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A federal grand jury indicted former FBI Director James Comey on two criminal counts. Comey has said he is innocent.
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A federal grand jury indicted former FBI Director James Comey on two criminal counts. Comey has said he is innocent.
James Comey faced a federal judge on Wednesday and pleaded not guilty to two charges brought by the Justice Department. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane and Caroline Polisi have more on what's next in Comey's case.
Senators on the Judiciary Committee grilled Attorney General Pam Bondi on Capitol Hill for the first time since her confirmation Tuesday. She pushed back against questions from Democrats on several issues, including investigations into President Trump's adversaries, National Guard deployments and the Jeffrey Epstein files. CBS News' Nicole Sganga reports.
The Senate Judiciary Committee held a tense hearing on Tuesday with Attorney General Pam Bondi facing questions on the Jeffrey Epstein files, the James Comey indictment and more. CBS News Department of Justice reporter Jake Rosen has the latest.
Attorney General Pam Bondi became combative during Sen. Alex Padilla's questioning at a hearing and claimed he "stormed" Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's news conference in June. "I did not storm the secretary," Padilla responded. Bondi largely deflected Padilla's questions.
Sen. Amy Klobuchar pressed Attorney General Pam Bondi during a Senate hearing about President Trump's social media post calling the Justice Department to prosecute his political enemies and the indictment against former FBI Director James Comey.
The judge overseeing the deportation case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia has denied the Justice Department's request to delay proceedings because of the government shutdown. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more.
The Department of Justice is sounding the alarm over apps that track and monitor immigration officers, calling them a security threat. Under pressure from U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, Apple has removed the apps from the app store. Scott MacFarlane has more.
A processing issue has delayed the deployment of National Guard troops in Portland, but they will still arrive in accordance with President Trump's orders. Democratic Rep. Andrea Salinas of Oregon joins "The Takeout" to discuss her opposition to the move.
Attorney General Pam Bondi signed a memo directing agents from the FBI, Drug Enforcement Administration and other Justice Department agencies to assist in guarding Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities. Camilo Montoya-Galvez has details.
Sources tell CBS News that on Tuesday night, 800 FBI employees, including a few hundred agents, will be leaving the bureau. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the details.
A group of Democratic senators is asking the Justice Department to help prevent convicted U.S. Capitol rioters from being reimbursed by taxpayers for court-ordered fines.
A magistrate judge expressed confusion and surprise at some points during a Thursday night court session when a federal grand jury returned James Comey's indictment.
The Justice Department has indicted former FBI Director James Comey. Federal prosecutors charged Comey with one count each of making false statements to Congress and obstructing a congressional proceeding. Comey says he is innocent. CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman has more.
James Comey was once the nation's top law enforcement official as FBI director. Now he's a criminal defendant. Political strategists Kevin Sheridan and Joel Payne join "The Takeout" to weigh in on the politics behind the Justice Department's decision.
Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee are launching an investigation into the ouster of a federal prosecutor, one day after his replacement signed an indictment of former FBI Director James Comey. Democratic Rep. Dan Goldman of New York, who serves on the House committee, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
The Justice Department charged former FBI director James Comey with one count of making a false statement and one count of obstruction. In a message on Instagram, he said he was ready and willing to go to trial. CBS News' Nicole Sganga and Weijia Jiang report.
The Justice Department indicted former FBI Director James Comey on two counts Thursday, marking a major escalation in President Trump's efforts to target his political opponents. CBS News' Jake Rosen reports. Then, Scott Fredericksen, former federal prosecutor, and Peter Zeidenberg, former deputy special counsel for the DOJ, join with analysis.
President Trump's Justice Department charged former FBI Director James Comey with lying to Congress — revisiting controversies over the FBI's Trump-Russia probe from nearly a decade ago.
President Trump's Justice Department has brought criminal charges against James Comey, indicting him on two counts, though a federal grand jury rejected one count.
A federal grand jury returned a criminal indictment against James Comey, the former director of the FBI who has long faced criticism from President Trump. Ed O'Keefe has details.
Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted. He is charged with one count of making false statements and another count of obstruction of justice. Comey himself posted a video to Instagram sharing his response to the news. Scott Fredericksen, defense attorney and former federal prosecutor, joins CBS News with more.
Former FBI director James Comey has been indicted. A U.S. official tells CBS News that he's been charged with one count of making false statements and another count of obstruction of justice. Scott Fredericksen, defense attorney and former federal prosecutor, joins CBS News to break it down.
Sources say the Department of Justice is nearing a decision on whether to charge former FBI director James Comey. It's unclear what kind of case the department is pursuing. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane breaks it all down.
The Justice Department has rules to resist politics, but President Trump is putting them to the test. "CBS Evening News" John Dickerson explains what's at stake.
President Trump has been briefed on a wide array of military and covert tools that can be used against Iran that go well beyond conventional airstrikes, Pentagon officials said.
Nearly one year after the mass pardon of more than 1,500 Trump-supporting Capitol riot defendants, House Democrats are asking whether any of the pardoned rioters are now working for ICE.
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.
In an interview with CBS News' Norah O'Donnell on Monday, Iran's exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi said, "We need action to be taken."
The Supreme Court hears arguments today on whether laws in Idaho and West Virginia banning transgender athletes from competing on girls' and women's sports teams violate the Constitution and Title IX.
Republican congressman Randy Fine of Florida introduced a bill to annex Greenland and make it the 51st U.S. state.
British public broadcaster BBC wants a Florida court to throw out Trump's lawsuit, with lawyers arguing a lack of jurisdiction.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a progressive Democrat from Massachusetts, said she told President Trump Congress could cap credit card rates if he pushes for it.
More than 1,500 pounds of methamphetamine were seized from clandestine laboratories in Mexico, authorities said.