Opinion · 119th Congress
In Trump’s Department of Justice, weaponization without accountability
Bondi reportedly displeased her boss, who never hid his passion for revenge, by failing to successfully prosecute his enemies.
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Congress · 119th Congress
Trump could keep an acting attorney general for months
President Donald Trump will have wide latitude to keep his preferred pick leading the Justice Department after his firing of ally Pamela Bondi, including scenarios that could entirely avoid a Senate confirmation
Congress · 119th Congress
Silence for Democrats but a spotlight for Epstein survivors at State of the Union
↵↵Attorney General Pamela Bondi came to the Hill last week for a fiery hearing where she faced questions from House Judiciary Democrats over the agency's controversial rollout of the files.
Policy · 119th Congress
Democrats call for hearings, independent probes over ICE shooting
↵↵Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, said Bondi is scheduled to testify at an oversight hearing next month.
Congress · 119th Congress
US capture of Maduro rests on criminal case
↵↵[Related: Press Conference: Donald Trump Discusses the Capture of Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela – Jan. 3, 2026]↵↵However, in a press conference Saturday Trump did not rule out the continued presence of
Congress · 119th Congress
Justice Department faces deadline day on Epstein files law
Schumer said Democrats expect Trump and Bondi to delay, dodge or release only part of the files.
Congress · 119th Congress
Suspect arrested over Jan. 6 pipe bombs on Capitol Hill
↵↵Attorney General Pamela Bondi identified Brian Cole Jr. as the suspect, during a press conference that included leaders describing teamwork and how investigators and experts reevaluated existing evidence
Congress · 119th Congress
Lawmakers seek update from DOJ on Epstein disclosure law
President Donald Trump signed it into law.
Congress · 119th Congress
With Trump’s belated blessing, Epstein bill moves quickly through Congress
Thomas Massie, R-Ky., said Tuesday morning at a news conference with Epstein survivors outside the Capitol. "They're on our side today, though, so let's give them some credit as well.
The House was out in October. Does it matter?
For one, Attorney General Pamela Bondi was due to testify before the House Judiciary Committee earlier this month, but that didn’t happen.
House panel posts batch of Epstein files, as Massie presses for larger release
Ro Khanna, D-Calif., plan to hold a much-anticipated press conference outside the Capitol with Epstein survivors.
Trump’s DC crime rhetoric doesn’t match day-to-day reality
"Crime in D.C. is ending and it’s ending today," Attorney General Pam Bondi declared at the introductory press conference.
Comer says Justice Department will start sharing Epstein files this week
"Officials with the Department of Justice have informed us that the Department will begin to provide Epstein-related records to the Oversight Committee this week on Friday," Comer said in a press release
DOJ backs off attempt to install emergency DC police chief
The Trump administration on Friday appeared to back off of its attempt to install a new "emergency" head of the Washington police force after local officials challenged the move in federal court.Â
Trump takes over MPD, claiming crime in District of Columbia is ‘out of control’
Trump used a late-morning news conference at the White House to announce he had signed orders and letters to place the Washington Metropolitan Police Department under his control by invoking Section 740
Statehood advocates look to Congress after Trump’s DC police takeover
At a press conference on Monday, Trump declared a public safety emergency and invoked a section of the 1973 Home Rule Act that allows the federal government to take the reins of the local police department
Trump uses lavish ballroom, pro wrestling legend to move past Epstein saga
Press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Thursday announced that construction on Trump’s promised White House ballroom would begin next month and even presented ample details about the $200 million project.
Challengers to Trump birthright citizenship order quickly try again
At a news conference Friday after the decision, Trump claimed the case ended a "grave threat to democracy" from judges who had ruled against him in the first few months of his term.
Democrats seek hearing on Ed Martin pick for US attorney in DC
Despite loud complaints, Democrats on the Judiciary Committee have been helpless to stop ardent Trump allies, such as Attorney General Pamela Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel, from being confirmed to
Trump administration seeks to boost awareness of immigration approach
a high-profile press conference announcing a lawsuit.