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Attorney General Pam Bondi sworn in, vows to end 'weaponization' of Justice Department

Although the department historically has insisted on remaining independent of the White House, Bondi made clear that she was working to overhaul a DOJ that Trump has insisted is both biased against him and against political conservatives in general.

POLITICO on MSN · 20h

Pam Bondi issued a flurry of orders on Day 1 as Trump's attorney general

Pam Bondi is officially in control of the Justice Department — and she’s gone right to work. President Donald Trump’s attorney general issued a flurry of orders Wednesday just after she was sworn in,

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Pam Bondi Is Sworn in as Attorney General as the Justice Department Braces for Major Shakeup

Pam Bondi was sworn in Wednesday as attorney general, taking charge of the Justice Department as it braces for upheaval with President Donald Trump aiming to exert his will over an agency that has long provoked his ire.

EPA, environmental justice and Trump

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Trump administration cuts environmental justice programs at EPA, DOJ, sources say

The Trump administration has placed on leave over 100 employees who work on environmental justice programs at the Environmental Protection Agency, and is pursuing staff reductions in similar programs at the Justice Department,

Newsweek on MSN · 2h

Trump's Push to End DEI Could Cut EPA's Environmental Justice Office

Staff with the EPA's Environmental Justice office were told they will be placed on administrative leave as the agency complies with President Trump's orders.

CBS News on MSN · 16h

EPA's environmental justice office likely to close

Staffers with the Office of Environmental Justice were informed their department is expecting a notice that the office is closing or they are being placed on leave as early as Thursday.

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At the Supreme Court, at the White House and at his house, Clarence Thomas is the go-to justice to swear in Trump’s Cabinet

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has spent recent days alongside several Trump administration Cabinet officials – making ...

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Trump stocks Justice Department with personal lawyers after loyalty complaints during his first term

Attorney General Pam Bondi, who was sworn in Wednesday, was part of Trump's legal team during his first impeachment and ...

Bondi memos warn DOJ staffers of plans to ‘root out corruption’

Attorney General Pam Bondi fired off a series of memos late Wednesday pledging to “root out corruption” among Department of ...

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Attorney General Bondi cuts back on programs that ran afoul of Trump

Attorney General Pam Bondi, in some of her first moves on the job, is shifting the Justice Department’s national security priorities away from initiatives that have been a source of irritation for ...

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Bondi seeks to reverse Biden death row commutations, accuses former president of 'undermining' justice system

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced she will direct the DOJ to pursue the death penalty at the state level against the ...

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Justice Department Sues Chicago and Illinois Over ‘Sanctuary’ Protections for Immigrants

The lawsuit asks the court to immediately end a number of laws and ordinances it says thwart federal immigration authorities.

White House preparing order to cut thousands of federal health workers, WSJ reports

The White House is working on an executive order to fire thousands of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services workers, ...

Justice Department sues Illinois and Chicago over immigration enforcement

It appears to be the first Justice Department lawsuit against local officials for allegedly interfering with the Trump ...

Colombian smuggler extradited in connection to drowning death of pregnant woman

The United States Department of Justice announced Thursday that a Colombian man who resides in Quebec is facing legal trouble ...

Trump's Justice Department sues Gov. JB Pritzker, Mayor Brandon Johnson over sanctuary status

The federal lawsuit filed Thursday in U.S. District Court in Chicago claims sanctuary policies in Illinois that keep local authorities from cooperating with the deportation effort are “exacerbating” a ...

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Bondi's DOJ Day 1 directives: Fight weaponization of justice, eliminate cartels, lift death penalty ban

EXCLUSIVE: Attorney General Pam Bondi will issue several major directives on her first day leading the Justice Department, ...

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