Donald Trump, Justice

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Lawyer in Trump’s classified docs case tapped for No. 3 job at Justice
Stanley Woodward, nominated to be associate attorney general, represented Waltine “Walt Nauta” and others involved in President Donald Trump’s criminal cases.
Trump taps lawyer for top aides as senior Justice Department official
President Donald Trump on Wednesday named a lawyer who represented several of his top aides in criminal probes to a senior post in the U.S. Justice Department.
Lawyer for Many in Trump’s Orbit Is Picked for No. 3 Post at Justice Dept.
If confirmed, Stanley Woodward would join a number of other former lawyers for President Trump who have been selected to key law enforcement positions.

Supreme Court Justice, Plea and Kavanaugh

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California man to plead guilty to attempted assassination of Justice Kavanaugh
Nicholas Roske, who allegedly plotted to kill Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh in June 2022, will plead guilty, according to his attorneys.
California man will plead guilty to trying to assassinate Supreme Court Justice Kavanaugh
Nicholas John Roske of Simi Valley was arrested near Supreme Court Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh's home in Chevy Chase, Md., in June 2022.
Man to Plead Guilty to Attempted Assassination of US Supreme Court Justice Kavanaugh
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A California man who showed up armed with a handgun near U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s Maryland home in 2022 plans to plead guilty to attempted assassination, his lawyers said on Wednesday in a letter to a federal judge.
Justice Department declined to prosecute Texas AG Paxton in final weeks of Biden's term: AP sources
The Justice Department quietly decided in the final weeks of the Biden administration not to prosecute Texas Attorney General ...
Trump Justice officials demanded charges for Hillary, Biden for classified docs scandals. They’re silent on SignalGate
Pam Bondi, Kash Patel and other Trump administration officials who demanded punishment for Clinton’s and Biden’s classified ...
Fact Check: Mahmood and Patel do not lead UK’s justice and education systems, contrary to claims
Shabana Mahmood, a senior minister in the British government, does not head up the UK’s justice system, just as Sir Hamid ...
Judge Ends Eric Adams Case, but Sharply Criticizes Trump’s Justice Dept.
Judge Dale E. Ho refused to let the government leave open the prospect of reinstating charges against the mayor. But he ...
US Justice Department to seek the death penalty for Mangione
Attorney General Pam Bondi said the Justice Department will seek the death penalty for accused CEO killer Luigi Mangione.
Justice Department instructed to dismiss legal challenge to Georgia election law
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has instructed the Justice Department to dismiss a lawsuit challenging a sweeping 2021 ...
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Justice Dept. Will Investigate California Universities Over Race in Admissions
California banned affirmative action decades ago. The Trump administration says it plans to investigate whether schools there ...