Security News This Week: Apple and Google Pull ICE-Tracking Apps, Bowing to DOJ Pressure WIRED Legal experts condemn Apple bowing to White House’s request to remove ICE tracking app NPR Apple and Google block apps that crowdsource ICE sightings. Some warn of chilling effects AP News Apple removes app that tracks ICE agents from its App Store, developer says CBS News Conservatives rally around …
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DOJ fires 2 key prosecutors in eastern Virginia amid turmoil in office that charged Comey
The Justice Department has fired two of the highest-level prosecutors in the Eastern District of Virginia, two sources familiar with the matter told CBS News, just days after President Trump ousted the U.S. Attorney there — and picked a replacement who charged former FBI Director James Comey. The sources said Maya Song, a longtime high-ranking official in the office, was …
Read More »States sue DOJ over rule requiring citizenship proof for sexual assault services – Courthouse News
States sue DOJ over rule requiring citizenship proof for sexual assault services Courthouse News Attorneys general sue Justice Department to block cuts to crime victims funds The Washington Post 20 state AGs sue Trump administration over rule that bars aid to some sex abuse and rape survivors NBC News States sue over US Justice Department’s new restrictions on grants for domestic violence victims Reuters …
Read More »Lindsey Halligan: DOJ gave Trump’s handpicked US attorney little support to indict Comey. She did it anyway
Lindsey Halligan, President Donald Trump’s handpicked U.S. attorney in one of the country’s most important federal prosecutor shops, was effectively set up to fail last Thursday, sources said, when in her first ever presentation before a grand jury, she convinced the panel to indict former FBI Director James Comey on two of three counts. The Justice Department and the seasoned …
Read More »Trump says he "would think" the DOJ is investigating ex-FBI chief Wray – Axios
Trump says he “would think” the DOJ is investigating ex-FBI chief Wray Axios Trump says he ‘would think’ DOJ is investigating former FBI Director Christopher Wray NBC News Trump Calls for Investigation Into FBI ‘Agitators’ at Jan. 6 Capitol Riot, Rails Against Former Director Wray Time Magazine Trump Raises Possibility of Inquiry Into Wray, Another Former F.B.I. Director The New York Times FBI’s Patel …
Read More »Trump says he ‘would think’ DOJ is investigating former FBI Director Christopher Wray
President Donald Trump, in an exclusive interview Sunday with NBC News, accused former FBI Director Christopher Wray of “inappropriate” behavior during his tenure and said he “would think” the Justice Department is investigating him. “I would imagine. I would certainly imagine. I would think they are doing that,” Trump said in a phone call when he was asked whether the …
Read More »Pam Bondi says DOJ agents will be deployed to ICE facilities to protect federal agents
Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Friday she is deploying agents from the Justice Department to Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities to protect Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and facilities. “At my direction, I am deploying DOJ agents to ICE facilities—and wherever ICE comes under siege—to safeguard federal agents, protect federal property, and immediately arrest all individuals engaged in any federal …
Read More »Why the case against James Comey may end in humiliation for Trump’s DOJ – Politico
Why the case against James Comey may end in humiliation for Trump’s DOJ Politico False statement charge against Comey appears to center on Hillary Clinton email probe CNN Trump ‘can’t get over me,’ Comey told CNN before indictment The Hill Who is the Biden-appointed judge taking James Comey’s perjury case? Fox News Trump’s U.S. attorney Lindsey Halligan got James Comey indicted — by herself MSNBC …
Read More »DOJ sues six states to hand over their voter registration lists
Attorney General Pam Bondi (L) looks on as President Donald Trump (R) prepares to speak at the religious liberty commission at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., on Monday, September 8, 2025. On Thursday, she announced lawsuits against six states to force them to hand over their voter registartion lists. Photo by Jim Lo Scalzo/UPI | License Photo …
Read More »‘Yes, it was just me’: Dallas ICE shooter left notes detailing motives, DOJ says
The man who shot and killed a detainee and hospitalized two others at a Dallas immigration facility before turning the gun on himself acted alone and left detailed notes stating he intended to shoot and terrorize U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, the U.S. Justice Department said Thursday. Fairview resident Joshua Jahn, 29, opened fire with a bolt-action rifle at a Dallas ICE …
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