A possible standoff is brewing over who will replace Alina Habba as US attorney in New Jersey with her interim appointment set to expire Friday.

The U.S. Justice Department office tasked with protecting peoples' civil rights has lost 368 employees since President Donald Trump took office, in a mass exodus that has coincided with a dramatic policy shift away from its historical mission of protecting marginalized populations.

The request was in line with other Justice Department moves across the country under the Trump administration to end similar fair-housing and antidiscrimination settlement agreements.

What to know about DOJ firings More than 20 Justice Department employees who participated in investigations of President Trump and his allies were fired over the last week.

The parents of a U.S. teen killed in a 2001 Jerusalem bombing meet with U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro, urging the extradition of Hamas terrorist Ahlam al-Tamimi from Jordan.

The U.S. Department of Justice said on Wednesday it was forming a strike force to assess recent claims made by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard about "alleged weaponization of the U.S.

The Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against New York City, challenging its sanctuary city laws.

Federal officials are seeking Wisconsin voter registration data as part of a broader effort to gather information about elections in states.