It Is Happening Every Day, Every Where
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.
The Justice Department said in a filing Friday that the academy changed its policy to adhere to an executive order issued in January by President Trump.
A presidential decree instructing the Justice Department to scrutinize whether a former official broke the law crosses a new line.
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.
As legal challenges to the Trump administration mount, the justices are facing a key test — a flood of “emergency applications” asking for immediate intervention.
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.
The punitive move comes amid the Trump administration’s pressure campaign against big law firms.
The unusual move has placed a civilian military leader in charge of a domestic law enforcement entity.
Attorney General Pam Bondi relied on an increasingly common assertion: that the judge was “unelected” and denying the will of voters who put the president in office.
A federal judge ordered the White House to restore the outlet’s access to certain White House events and agreed that it had been singled out over its editorial decisions.