Tag: Garland, Merrick B

Justice Dept. Is Said to Request Transcripts From Jan. 6 Committee

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department has asked the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack for transcripts of…

Justice Dept. Moves to Curb Police Abuses in Washington, D.C., and Massachusetts

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department took steps on Wednesday to overhaul policing practices in Washington, D.C., and Springfield,…

Jan. 6 Panel Has Evidence for Criminal Referral of Trump, but Splits on Sending

WASHINGTON — The leaders of the House committee investigating the Capitol attack have grown divided over whether to…

The agriculture secretary is the latest addition to a coronavirus wave disrupting the Biden administration.

The U.S. secretary of agriculture, Tom Vilsack, has tested positive for the coronavirus, his department announced on Saturday,…

Garland Faces Growing Pressure as Jan. 6 Investigation Widens

WASHINGTON — Immediately after Merrick B. Garland was sworn in as attorney general in March of last year,…

Justice Dept. Widens Jan. 6 Inquiry to Range of Pro-Trump Figures

Federal prosecutors have substantially widened their Jan. 6 investigation to examine the possible culpability of a broad range…

Why a Ruling Declaring Trump ‘Likely’ Broke Laws May Not Mean He Will Be Prosecuted

WASHINGTON — A federal judge’s conclusion this week that former President Donald J. Trump likely committed felonies related…

Justice Dept. to Expand Training Offered to Local Law Enforcement

BATON ROUGE, La. — Attorney General Merrick B. Garland said on Friday that the Justice Department would increase…

Justice Dept. Announces Task Force to Go After Russian Oligarchs

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department announced the creation of a task force on Wednesday to go after billionaire…

Justice Dept. to End Trump-Era Initiative to Deter Chinese Threats

ARLINGTON, Va. — The Justice Department said on Wednesday that it was ending a contentious Trump-era effort to…

Delta C.E.O. Asks U.S. to Put Unruly Passengers on the No-Fly List

The chief executive of Delta Air Lines wants the federal government to put unruly passengers on a federal…