/tags/department-of-justice Department of Justice en-US WLRN Tue, 14 Feb 2023 13:30:00 GMT /national/2023-02-14/doj-giving-states-231m-for-gun-violence-prevention-programs The Justice Department is sending out more than $200 million to help states and the District of Columbia administer “red-flag laws” and other crisis-intervention programs. Tue, 14 Feb 2023 13:30:00 GMT /national/2023-02-14/doj-giving-states-231m-for-gun-violence-prevention-programs Lindsay Whitehurst | The Associated Press /national/2023-01-09/biden-says-he-was-surprised-to-learn-classified-documents-were-found-at-his-old-office The documents were discovered in November by President Biden's attorneys, who then notified the National Archives and turned the materials over. Tue, 10 Jan 2023 13:00:00 GMT /national/2023-01-09/biden-says-he-was-surprised-to-learn-classified-documents-were-found-at-his-old-office Dustin Jones /news/2022-10-06/after-a-deadly-mass-shooting-the-doj-is-launching-an-anti-hate-initiative-in-buffalo The new initiative is a broader effort by the Justice Department that it plans to launch across all 94 United States attorneys' offices over the next year. Thu, 06 Oct 2022 14:00:00 GMT /news/2022-10-06/after-a-deadly-mass-shooting-the-doj-is-launching-an-anti-hate-initiative-in-buffalo Jonathan Franklin /news/national-politics/2022-09-08/dept-of-justice-appeals-special-master-review-of-classified-documents-seized-by-fbi The Justice Department is appealing part of a judge's order that would give a special master authority to review documents the FBI collected at Mar-a-Lago last month. Thu, 08 Sep 2022 21:38:06 GMT /news/national-politics/2022-09-08/dept-of-justice-appeals-special-master-review-of-classified-documents-seized-by-fbi Deepa Shivaram, Carrie Johnson /news/2022-08-31/trump-team-may-have-hidden-or-moved-classified-material-doj-says The Justice Department said Tuesday it had uncovered efforts to obstruct its investigation into the discovery of classified documents at former President Donald Trump's Florida estate Wed, 31 Aug 2022 13:00:00 GMT /news/2022-08-31/trump-team-may-have-hidden-or-moved-classified-material-doj-says The Associated Press /news/2022-08-30/us-review-of-possibly-privileged-trump-papers-already-over Tue, 30 Aug 2022 13:00:00 GMT /news/2022-08-30/us-review-of-possibly-privileged-trump-papers-already-over Eric Tucker | Associated Press /news/national-politics/2022-06-23/just-say-it-was-corrupt-and-3-other-takeaways-from-thursdays-jan-6-hearing Former Justice Department officials described the relentless pressure Trump put on them to find evidence of voter fraud when it didn't exist and a tense showdown in the Oval Office. Fri, 24 Jun 2022 13:45:50 GMT /news/national-politics/2022-06-23/just-say-it-was-corrupt-and-3-other-takeaways-from-thursdays-jan-6-hearing Domenico Montanaro /news/2022-06-23/who-youll-hear-from-and-what-to-expect-in-todays-jan-6-house-committee-hearing In its fifth hearing, the select committee investigating the insurrection will outline Trump's pressure on Department of Justice officials to overturn the 2020 election in his favor. Thu, 23 Jun 2022 10:09:45 GMT /news/2022-06-23/who-youll-hear-from-and-what-to-expect-in-todays-jan-6-house-committee-hearing Deepa Shivaram /news/2022-05-31/doj-asks-federal-appeals-court-to-reverse-order-lifting-travel-mask-mandate The Justice Department argues that the order issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in early 2021 "falls easily within the CDC's statutory authority." Wed, 01 Jun 2022 10:56:22 GMT /news/2022-05-31/doj-asks-federal-appeals-court-to-reverse-order-lifting-travel-mask-mandate Jonathan Franklin /news/2022-05-29/biden-visits-uvalde-as-doj-announces-review-of-how-police-responded-to-the-attack As President Biden visited Uvalde on Sunday, federal officials said they would investigate how law enforcement responded to the massacre that left 19 fourth-grade students and two teachers dead. Mon, 30 May 2022 12:08:55 GMT /news/2022-05-29/biden-visits-uvalde-as-doj-announces-review-of-how-police-responded-to-the-attack Joe Hernandez