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- DOJ official fact-checks California Democrat after he falsely claims ICE mask ban is in effect - Federal lawsuit delays California mask ban enforcement against ICE officers as DOJ official disputes Senator Scott Wiener's claims that the act took effect Jan. 1.
- Trump DOJ demands Minnesota voting records over same-day registration 'vouching' concerns - The Trump DOJ demands Minnesota voter records amid concerns over a same-day "vouching" policy allowing voters to register up to eight others.
- FBI disrupts alleged ISIS-inspired New Year’s Eve attack plot targeting NC grocery store - Prosecutors say Christian Sturdivant, 18, of Mint Hill, N.C., allegedly plotted an attack on New Year's Eve in support of the Islamic State terrorist group.
- DOJ outlines 10 ‘wins’ under Trump, says agency restored after Biden era - Justice Department says it has restored integrity and equal justice, promising more enforcement actions in 2026 against threats to American safety.
- Deported illegal immigrant caught by GPS tracker pleads guilty to robbing 7 convenience stores in California - Previously deported man from El Salvador pleads guilty to armed robberies across eight California cities, facing up to 20 years per count in prison.
- Jack Smith says key Jan 6 witness relied on hearsay, lacked firsthand evidence - Jack Smith told Congress that witnesses gave 'different perspectives' than Cassidy Hutchinson regarding President Donald Trump's Jan. 6 actions.
- DOJ says lawyers working 'around the clock' to prep Epstein files for release after missed deadline - DOJ lawyers work through holidays reviewing Epstein files for release. More than 1 million pages need to be reviewed to protect victims, according to officials.
- Deal-making clemency: Inside Trump’s most disputed pardons of 2025 - President Donald Trump granted clemency to nearly 1,600 Jan. 6 defendants, cryptocurrency executive Changpeng Zhao, former Representative George Santos and others in 2025.
- Eric Adams says Biden DOJ used 'lawfare' against him, compares treatment to Trump - NYC Mayor Eric Adams accused the Biden administration's DOJ of "lawfare" against political opponents, citing cases against himself and President Donald Trump.
- Lapsed Epstein deadline underscores challenge of reviewing troves of files in 30 days - DOJ defends Epstein files delay citing need to review over one million pages. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche says "well-settled law" supports missing deadline for victim protection.