Kilmar Abrego Garcia facing charges in U.S.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been indicted in the U.S. months after his mistaken deportation to El Salvador. Immigration attorney Hector Quiroga joins CBS News to unpack the charges.
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DOJ working to fight sextortion cases
The Justice Department is working to fight a growing number of sextortion cases which have quintupled over the last five years. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports.
Top Jan. 6 prosecutor quits, says pardons sent "terrible message"
Former DOJ attorney Greg Rosen said Trump's decision to pardon all Jan. 6 Capitol riot defendants sent "a terrible message to the American people."
Lead Capitol attack prosecutor resigns
Greg Rosen, a federal prosecutor who helped lead the largest federal criminal case in American history, has resigned his position in the Justice Department. Scott MacFarlane spoke to Rosen about his decision.
Jan. 6 defendant rejects Trump pardon
A former Trump loyalist is rejecting a pardon for her role in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. Pamela Hemphill was convicted of a misdemeanor for entering a restricted area during the 2021 attack. Wall Street Journal White House reporter Meridith McGraw, NOTUS reporter Jasmine Wright and CBS News Department of Justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane join to discuss.
Google, DOJ antitrust case ending soon
Google and the Justice Department are set to begin closing arguments in the historic antitrust case that started nine months ago when a federal judge ruled Google has a monopoly over the search engine market. CBS News' Jake Rosen has the latest updates.
Trump shakes up ICE leadership
According to sources familiar with the effort, the Trump administration is changing the leadership at Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) due to frustrations over what the administration sees as a lack of arrests and deportations. CBS News Department of Justice reporter Jake Rosen has more.
Attorney for Todd and Julie Chrisley on pardon
Todd and Julie Chrisley, stars of the reality TV show "Chrisley Knows Best," are set to be released from prison on Wednesday after President Trump pardoned the couple. Alex Little, an attorney for the Chrisleys, joins CBS News to discuss the case.
Why Trump pardoned former sheriff
President Trump has issued a full pardon for a former Virginia sheriff who was convicted of fraud and bribery charges. Mr. Trump also said he would pardon reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley. CBS News Justice Department reporter Jake Rosen has more.
Trump weighs redistributing Harvard money
President Trump is escalating his feud with Harvard University. On Monday, he threatened to redistribute $3 billion in grant money from the Ivy League to trade schools. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks it down.
Trump weighs Harvard money to trade schools
President Trump is escalating his feud with Harvard University. On Monday, he threatened to redistribute $3 billion in grant money from the Ivy League to trade schools. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks it down.
Death penalty considered for D.C. murders
Prosecutors say they are considering the death penalty for the suspect accused of fatally shooting two Israeli Embassy staffers in Washington, D.C. CBS News Justice Department correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports.
Reflecting on George Floyd's death after 5 years
This weekend marks five years since the police killing of George Floyd in Minnesota. On May 25, 2020, Officer Derek Chauvin knelt on Floyd's neck for nearly nine minutes after arresting him for allegedly using a counterfeit bill at a nearby store. Marc Morial, president and CEO of the National Urban League, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Boeing, Justice Department reach deal to avoid trial over 737 crashes
The U.S. Department of Justice said Boeing must pay $1.1 billion, including $445 million for the crash victims' families.
Unpacking shift at DOJ over police accountability
The Department of Justice is pulling back from proposed police reform agreements in Minneapolis and Louisville nearly five years after the death of George Floyd ignited a national conversation about race and police use of force. Scott MacFarlane has more.
DOJ ending probes of Minneapolis and Louisville police departments
The Justice Department said it will bring an end to investigations launched during the Biden administration after the deaths of George Floyd in Minneapolis and Breonna Taylor in Louisville.
Minneapolis police chief says reform will continue
The Justice Department said it is ending investigations of six police agencies and canceling consent decrees proposed for Louisville and Minneapolis. Skyler Henry spoke to Minneapolis Chief Brian O'Hara earlier this week ahead of the expected change.
Judge dismisses Newark mayor's charge
A federal judge in New Jersey officially dismissed the trespassing charge against Newark Mayor Ras Baraka on Wednesday. CBS News Justice Department correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.
Why DOJ is investigating Andrew Cuomo
New York City mayoral frontrunner Andrew Cuomo is facing possible legal trouble. The Justice Department has opened an investigation into the former Empire State governor. CBS News Department of Justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane unpacks what Cuomo is being accused of.
DOJ investigates former NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo
The Justice Department is investigating former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Two officials told CBS News the criminal investigation centers on his testimony to Congress regarding his response to the pandemic. Cuomo is running for NYC mayor.
DOJ probing Andrew Cuomo, officials say
The Justice Department has opened an investigation into former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's congressional testimony on the COVID-19 pandemic, two officials tell CBS News. Michael George has more details.
DOJ opens investigation into Andrew Cuomo over pandemic testimony to Congress
The probe comes months after the DOJ dropped charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams.
NJ Rep. says she will fight felony charges
New Jersey Democratic Congresswoman LaMonica McIver said she is prepared to fight felony charges for allegedly assaulting law enforcement officers during a confrontation outside an immigration detention facility last week. CBS News Justice Department correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports.
McIver calls charges "political intimidation"
Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver of New Jersey says the Trump administration is just trying to intimidate her after she was federally charged with assaulting law enforcement at an ICE facility in Newark. CBS News Department of Justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports.
Rep. McIver charged in ICE facility incident
The DOJ says Rep. LaMonica McIver, a Democrat from New Jersey, assaulted a federal agent outside an ICE facility. McIver is disputing the charges, calling the investigation "purely political." She and her colleagues were there for a planned oversight inspection of the facility when ICE agents arrested the Newark mayor, which sparked the incident.
Trump warns U.S. "will take very strong action" if Iran hangs protesters
"We don't want to see what's happening in Iran happen," President Trump said in an exclusive interview airing Tuesday on "CBS Evening News."
Over 12,000 feared dead after Iran's crackdown on protesters
Information trickling out of Iran suggests a far deadlier crackdown on protesters than previously reported.
6 Minnesota federal prosecutors resign amid Renee Good investigation pressures
At least six career prosecutors in the Minneapolis U.S. Attorney's office have resigned as the office continues to face pressure to treat the investigation of the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by an ICE officer as an assault on a federal officer case.
Trump boosts his economic strategy in Michigan speech: "Tariff's my favorite word"
President Trump defended his tariffs at a speech in Michigan, after he visited a factory in Dearborn.
Supreme Court seems likely to uphold state transgender athlete bans
The Supreme Court heard two cases involving laws from Idaho and West Virginia that ban transgender athletes from participating in girls' and women's sports.
Trump is taking aim at borrowing costs. Will it work — or backfire?
President Trump's plans to ease the financial pressures on Americans are bold but could backfire, experts said.
Scott Adams, Dilbert comic strip creator, dies at age 68
Scott Adams, the cartoonist who created the "Dilbert" comic strip, has died at the age of 68, his first ex-wife revealed on Tuesday.
Mass exodus at DOJ Civil Rights Division, sources say
At least six prosecutors, most of whom are supervisors in the Civil Rights Division's criminal section, will be leaving their jobs.
Their 21 kids were taken by the state. They've since had more surrogate-born babies.
The couple had so many kids in their Los Angeles-area mansion a neighbor "thought it was a kindergarten." The investigation has only gotten stranger.