A federal appeals court ordered the return of another man deported to #ElSalvador in violation of a #CourtOrder. Jordin Melgar-Salmeron was deported on May 7, 30 minutes after the court ruled.
https://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/25982192/melgarorder062425.pdf
#law #immigration #rendition #Trump #EmilBove #DOJ #judiciary #SeparationOfPowers
#Trump officials made unusual requests for data on #voters and #voting equipment.
#DOJ officials have asked at least 9 #states for copies of voter rolls; 2 have partially complied. It has sparked serious concerns about #ElectionInterference ahead of the 2026 midterms.
#law #ElectionLaw #dictatorship #tyranny #autocracy #MafiaState
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/07/16/trump-voter-fraud-elections/
A New Trump Plan Gives DHS and the White House Greater Influence in the Fight Against Organized Crime
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Internal documents and interviews show that an overhaul led by Stephen Miller would scale back prosecutors’ control over investigations.
https://www.propublica.org/article/stephen-miller-trump-dhs-fbi-doj-war-on-drugs?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
#News #Trump #WhiteHouse #Crime #DHS #FBI #DOJ #StephenMiller
#DOJ fires Maurene Comey, prosecutor on #Epstein case & daughter of ex-#FBI director
The DOJ has fired Maurene Comey, the daughter of former #FBI director #JamesComey & a veteran federal prosecutor who worked on the cases against #SeanCombs & #JeffreyEpstein, 3 familiar with the matter told AP on Wednesday.
There was no specific reason given for her firing.…
#law #Trump #RevengePolitics #MafiaState
https://apnews.com/article/justice-department-james-comey-maurene-trump-dda5d1f40f08346bd97696ce4791e8ec?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2025-07-16-Breaking+News
US #DOJ to probe hiring practices at #UniversityOfCalifornia
The #Trump *#Justice* Dept will investigate hiring practices at the #University of #California system to examine whether its efforts to boost #faculty #diversity run afoul of *anti-discrimination* laws, the DOJ said in a statement on Thurs.
#law #Constitution #AcademicFreedom #RevengePolitics #WhiteSupremacy #MaleSupremacy #heterosexism #bigotry
https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/us-justice-dept-probe-hiring-practices-university-california-2025-06-26/
Sick
#DOJ has confirmed that once #KilmarAbregoGarcia is released, #ICE fully intends to begin removal proceedings to send him to a "third country," not #ElSalvador — the definition of #rendition.
There's no timeline for the process & the DOJ *lawyer* [those left are willing to go along w/ #EmilBove] claims it's not "imminent."
#law #immigration #Trump #judiciary
https://apnews.com/live/donald-trump-news-updates-6-26-2025#00000197-ad66-d131-ab9f-bde6f1a00000
WTAF?!?
#Trump #DOJ seeks ONE-DAY sentence for officer in raid that killed #BreonnaTaylor
In November, a federal jury found officer Brett Hankison #guilty of violating Taylor’s #CivilRights during a March 2020 #police raid in which she was fatally shot.
#law #BlackLivesMatter #BLM #WhiteSupremacy #racism
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/07/17/doj-sentencing-police-officer-breonna-taylor/
#DOJ says it intends to try #KilmarAbregoGarcia on *smuggling*
#Trump’s *Justice* Dept said Thurs that it intends to try Garcia on federal smuggling charges in Tennessee before it moves to deport him to a country that is not his native #ElSalvador.
“This defendant has been charged with *horrific crimes*, including trafficking children, & will not walk free in our country again,” DOJ propagandist Chad Gilmartin told AP.
#immigration #law #propaganda #rendition
https://apnews.com/article/kilmar-abrego-garcia-maryland-tennessee-charges-deportation-c96844906793b35a80f9bbb4afa07e94?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2025-06-26-Breaking+News
#Corruption in plain sight
The #DOJ on Friday fired at least 3 prosecutors involved in #Jan6 #criminal cases, the latest moves by the #Trump admin targeting attys connected to the massive prosecution of the Jan 6, 2021, #insurrection…
Those dismissed include 2 attorneys who worked as supervisors overseeing Jan6 prosecutions in the #USattorney’s office in #DC as well as a line atty who prosecuted cases stemming from the insurrection…
#law #PoliticalViolence #MafiaState
https://apnews.com/article/jan-6-prosecutions-capitol-riot-trump-bondi-1107441a68cef171dfff4e680e438452?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2025-06-27-Breaking+News
A federal judge appeared deeply skeptical on Monday of the #Trump admin’s efforts to strip #HarvardUniversity of billions of dollars in #research #funding, suggesting the school might prevail in its #legal battle against the admin.
Judge Allison D. Burroughs did not issue a ruling…, but she did seem receptive to #Harvard’s arguments, as both the #school & the #DOJ sought to have the case decided in their favor without a trial.
#law #Constitution #DueProcess #AbuseOfPower
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/21/us/trump-administration-harvard-hearing.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
#DOJ announces plans to prioritize cases to revoke #citizenship
The *Justice* Dept is aggressively prioritizing efforts to strip some #Americans of their US citizenship.
DOJ leadership is directing its #lawyers to prioritize #denaturalization in cases involving naturalized #citizens who commit certain crimes — & giving DAs wider discretion on when to pursue this tactic, acc/to a June 11 memo published online.
#law #immigration #criminal
https://www.npr.org/2025/06/30/nx-s1-5445398/denaturalization-trump-immigration-enforcement
‘Time is running short’: Letters show growing #DOJ ire at #UVA
Over 2 months this spring, *#Justice* Dept officials sent 7 letters to the #UniversityOfVirginia, alleging possible *racial* #discrimination in #admissions & #hiring, inaction to address *#antisemitism* [#FreeSpeech] on campus, & a failure to cleanse #diversity, #equity & #inclusion efforts at the institution.
#law #democracy #Constitution #FirstAmendment #AcademicFreedom #tyranny #Trump
https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2025/07/02/university-of-virginia-justice-department-investigation-letters/
Exclusive: The #Trump admin has terminated more than half of all federal #funding for #GunViolence prevention
programs in the #US, cutting $158 million in grants that had been directed to groups in cities like New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Washington, DC, & Baltimore.
Of the 145 community violence intervention (#CVI) grants totaling >$300 million awarded through the #DOJ, 69 grants were abruptly terminated in April….
#law #guns #GunControl #USpol
https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/trump-administration-slashed-federal-funding-gun-violence-prevention-2025-07-29/
#Judges Openly Doubt #USGovernment as #Justice *Misleads* [#lies] & Dodges Orders
#DOJ lawyers have long enjoyed a professional benefit when they appear in court. As a general rule, judges tend to take them at their word & assume they are telling the truth.
But…as members of the #Trump DOJ have repeatedly misled courts, violated orders & demonized judges…, some jurists have started to show a loss of faith in the people & institution they once believed in most.
#law
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/04/us/politics/trump-justice-department-judges-courts.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
Finally! This man is all kinds of wrong.
#Trump #DOJ official #EdMartin formally accused of ethical violations over letter he sent to #Georgetown Law about its #diversity programs
Ed Martin, an outspoken Trump admin official, is facing #attorney discipline proceedings in Washington, DC, for a letter he sent to Georgetown Law about its diversity programs, the district’s professional conduct investigator announced on Tuesday.
#law #LegalEthics #WhiteSupremacy #Jan6
https://www.cnn.com/2026/03/10/politics/ed-martin-bar-discipline-complaint
[This is just a crazy level injustice.]
Anti-ICE protesters accused of being part of antifa found guilty of support for terrorism in Texas
Song faces a minimum of 20 years and a maximum of life in prison, according to the US attorney for the northern district of Texas. Arnold, Evetts, Morris, Rueda, Batten, Elizabeth Soto and Ines Soto each face between 10 and 60 years in prison. Sanchez Estrada faces up to 40 years.
#Felon47 #ICE #DOJ #DHS #CBP
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/13/texas-terrorism-trial
