Justice Department

Trump to Meet President of El Salvador, Where Deportees Face Prison

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Mr. Trump has found in President Nayib Bukele a willing partner in a plan to step up the removal of migrants from the United States with little or no due process.

Trump officials renew opposition to ruling on Maryland man wrongly deported to El Salvador

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The Justice Department’s latest legal filing asserted that courts cannot direct President Trump’s foreign policy by forcing the return of a man unlawfully sent to a Salvadoran prison.

Defusing Showdown With White House, Judge Requests Updates on Deported Man

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Clashes — both inside the courtroom and over the department’s refusal to comply with her demand for a road map to release Mr. Abrego Garcia — left open the possibility of a standoff in the future.

Justice Dept. Lobbies for Release of Ex-F.B.I. Informant Accused of Lying About Bidens

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It was the latest in a series of moves to scrap or soften punishments against President Trump’s supporters, including members of the violent mob that attacked the Capitol.

Trump Deploys Justice Dept. to Scrutinize Ex-Officials and Perceived Foes

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A presidential decree instructing the Justice Department to scrutinize whether a former official broke the law crosses a new line.

Under Trump, Gun Agency Remains Rudderless and Leaderless

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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.

At the Supreme Court, the Trump Agenda Is Always an ‘Emergency’

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As legal challenges to the Trump administration mount, the justices are facing a key test — a flood of “emergency applications” asking for immediate intervention.

Trump Threatens Climate Policies in the States

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After halting federal attempts to combat global warming, President Trump is now targeting efforts by states to reduce greenhouse gases, setting up a legal clash.