January 14, 2023 | 9:46 AM
Who is Robert Hur, the special counsel leading the Biden classified documents inquiry
Hur, who currently serves as a litigation partner in a Washington, D.C., law firm
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November 19, 2022 | 7:53 AM
DOJ names Jack Smith as special counsel to oversee Trump criminal investigations
Smith will oversee the department’s investigations into the possible mishandling of classified documents and presidential records at Trump’s Mar-A-Lago estate
September 21, 2021 | 5:24 PM
US sues to stop deal between American Airlines and JetBlue
The airlines argue that the Justice Department has no evidence that their agreement is leading to higher fares.
May 25, 2021 | 7:56 AM
DOJ moves to block full memo on Trump obstruction decision from release
The move is certain to disappoint watchdog groups and Biden administration allies in Congress, who have called for transparency about alleged wrongdoing in the Trump years — and accountability for officials who allegedly abused their power.
February 22, 2021 | 7:32 AM
Biden’s pick for Attorney General, Merrick Garland, set for confirmation hearing
Garland, a widely respected judge who has served for more than 20 years on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, will testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
February 21, 2021 | 11:11 AM
Snubbed as Obama high court pick, Garland in line to be AG
President Joe Biden’s pick of Judge Merrick Garland to be attorney general offers a seemingly problem-free nominee with bipartisan support. Senate hearing’s begin Monday.
January 6, 2021 | 1:04 PM
Merrick Garland is to be Joe Biden’s nominee for Attorney General
Garland, 68, is the widely respected former chief judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. He has deep roots inside the Justice Department, where he launched his career decades ago.
June 30, 2017 | 1:51 PM
In midstate visit, chief justice says pop references can help convey message
March 31, 2017 | 12:59 PM
