At Trump’s Justice Dept., Bondi Embraces Role of TV Messenger
Attorney General Pam Bondi has adopted a conspicuously performative approach, willing to execute White House directives with little fuss.
It Is Happening Every Day, Every Where
Attorney General Pam Bondi has adopted a conspicuously performative approach, willing to execute White House directives with little fuss.
A brief standoff unfolded on Capitol Hill after library workers turned away two top Justice Department officials installed by Todd Blanche, the deputy attorney general, who has been named acting librarian.
After firing the head of the Library of Congress, the president put his former personal lawyer, Todd Blanche, in charge of the facility.
A series of dismissals by the Trump administration has flooded a little-known group of administrative judges who protect civil servants.
The A.T.F. has been hit by the departure of key career officials, the diversion of agents from core duties to immigration enforcement and from what amounts to a campaign of indifference.
The punitive move comes amid the Trump administration’s pressure campaign against big law firms.
The Trump administration is dialing back its enforcement of cryptocurrency, and criticizing Biden-era prosecutions.
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft balked at having one of its partners represent Donald Trump in his criminal cases. Now the firm is among those that have been pushed to agree to a deal with the White House.
Inside the Justice Department’s civil division, lawyers are squeezed between judges demanding answers and bosses’ instructions to protect the Trump agenda at all costs.
A fight over the testimony of Elizabeth G. Oyer could have a ripple effect on whether other fired Justice Department lawyers speak publicly about their experiences.