Elaine Chaoâs Mix of Work and Family Drew Early Ethics Scrutiny
Foremost, the company Mr. Chao ran until 2018 and which is now run by Ms. Chaoâs sister, Angela, has received hundreds of millions of dollars...
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Justice Dept. Backs Away From Trump Era but Is Still Expected to Test Garland
WASHINGTON â As Judge Merrick B. Garland prepares to take over the Justice Department, officials have already begun to reverse Trump-era policies denounced by Democrats...
Supreme Court Case Could Limit Options to Fight Republican Voting Restrictions
WASHINGTON â There was not much subtlety to the Republicansâ argument to the Supreme Court on Tuesday for allowing laws that effectively limit voting access...
Domestic Terrorism Threat Is âMetastasizingâ in U.S., F.B.I. Director Says
WASHINGTON â The F.B.I. director warned senators on Tuesday that domestic terrorism was âmetastasizing across the country,â reaffirming the threat from racially motivated extremists while...
Afghan Government Backs Repatriation of GuantĂĄnamo Detainee
WASHINGTON â The government of Afghanistan has filed a petition in federal court supporting the return of a citizen who has been held for a...
Garland, at Confirmation Hearing, Vows to Fight Domestic Extremism
WASHINGTON â Judge Merrick B. Garland, President Bidenâs nominee for attorney general, said on Monday that the threat from domestic extremism was greater today than...
Garland Says as Attorney General He Will Combat Domestic Extremism
WASHINGTON â Judge Merrick B. Garland plans to tell senators on Monday that he will restore the Justice Departmentâs commitment to equal justice under the...
Justice Dept. Is Said to Be Examining Stoneâs Possible Ties to Capitol Rioters
WASHINGTON â The Justice Department is examining communications between right-wing extremists who breached the Capitol and Roger J. Stone Jr., a close associate of former...
More Oath Keeper Suspects Charged in Capitol Riot Plot
Echoing earlier filings, the new indictment notes that on Jan. 4, Mr. Rhodes issued a call to action on his organizationâs website urging âall patriotsâ...
Justice Dept. Confronts Increasingly Complex Capitol Riot Inquiry
WASHINGTON â Justice Department officials are adding prosecutors and agents to their sprawling investigation into the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol as it moves...