12 entries in the ledger
Attorney General Todd Blanche announced on September 30, 2026, that the Justice Department filed a judicial misconduct complaint against six of Minnesota's seven federal district judges. The complaint names Judge Patrick...
Attorney General Todd Blanche said on NBC's "Meet the Press" on Sunday, Aug. 16 that it is "absolutely" a possibility the Justice Department will ask the Supreme Court to review the cases it has lost seeking states'...
The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, Aug. 11, citing people familiar with the discussions, that White House officials asked the Justice Department to consider a new prosecution of former Olympic canoeist David...
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee voted along party lines on Thursday, Aug. 6 to hold Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress, a week after he invoked the Fifth Amendment and declined to...
U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani in Boston ruled Friday, July 17, 2026 that the Trump administration cannot rely on a grant "termination clause" tied to "agency priorities" to cancel billions of dollars in federal...
On July 8, 2026, President Trump announced on Truth Social that he would seek rehearing of Trump v. Barbara, the case in which the Supreme Court ruled against his executive order restricting birthright citizenship. "I...
An NPR investigation published May 13, 2026 reported that the Justice Department's Public Integrity Section - created after Watergate to prosecute public corruption - has been reduced from about 40 full-time attorneys...
In December 2025, Trump repeatedly attacked Colorado Governor Jared Polis over the imprisonment of Tina Peters, the former Mesa County clerk convicted in 2024 and sentenced to nine years for granting unauthorized access...
On November 10, 2025, President Trump issued pardons to Rudy Giuliani, former chief of staff Mark Meadows, attorney Sidney Powell, and dozens of others — reportedly around 77 people — involved in efforts to overturn the...
By October 2025, President Trump had placed several of his former personal criminal-defense attorneys into senior Justice Department and White House roles. Todd Blanche and Emil Bove, who both represented Trump in his...