Category: Justice Department

Are Trump’s Official Papers His Personal Property?

The New York Times – On the Runway:
The administration argues that presidential papers are like those of Supreme Court justices.
Kennedy Center Defends Closure as Necessary for Public Safety

The New York Times – On the Runway:
The institution shut its doors to the public on Tuesday in a decision that a federal judge will scrutinize.
Trump’s Minnesota Surge Threatened Democracy, Judge Warns

The New York Times – On the Runway:
In a rare interview, Patrick Schiltz, who served as the federal court’s chief judge last winter, called the administration’s actions “a grave threat to the rule of law.”
Kash Patel Suggests FBI Agents Could Go to Election Polling Sites

The New York Times – On the Runway:
Federal law prohibits armed federal officers or military personnel from being deployed to polling stations.
Trump Loyalist Joseph diGenova Quits ‘Grand Conspiracy’ Case

The New York Times – On the Runway:
The inquiry has sought to link disparate criminal inquiries into the president as a multiyear scheme to damage his political prospects.
Justice Dept. Opens Inquiry Into Los Angeles Clippers’ Dealings With Kawhi Leonard

The New York Times – On the Runway:
The investigation, by the U.S. attorney’s office in Brooklyn, is in its earliest stages, leaving it unclear whether criminal charges will ensue.
D.O.J. Escalates Threats to States in Battle for Election Records

The New York Times – On the Runway:
The department sent letters to at least 30 states demanding they retain election records, an outgrowth of President Trump’s baseless claims of widespread election fraud.
Crypto, Gold and Foreign Money: Is This What the Presidency Is Now?

The New York Times – On the Runway:
And how Trump gets away with it.
Civil Libertarians Knew This Would Happen. We Should Have Listened.

The New York Times – On the Runway:
The civil libertarians’ warnings have come true.
Justice Dept. Investigates Nvidia Deal With Groq

The New York Times – Business:
The Justice Department is examining whether the tech giant sought to sidestep antitrust scrutiny.
How a Colorado School District Is Fighting Trump’s Anti-Transgender Push

The New York Times – On the Runway:
Jefferson County, Colo., is one of the few public school systems to sue the Trump administration over demands that it revoke transgender protections or face funding cuts.
Why the Courts Struggle to Tame Big Tech

The New York Times – Business:
After finding antitrust violations, federal courts have been reluctant to impose harsh sanctions. They fear meddling in markets where technology is racing ahead.