Justice Department alleges illegal monopoly in Visa civil suit
The U.S. Department of Justice filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against Visa alleging illegal monopolization of debit markets.
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Department of Justice files $100M lawsuit for Baltimore bridge collapse
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit in Maryland against the owners of the cargo ship Dali that caused the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key... Read More.
Justice Department shuts down Russian-run websites for trying to influence elections
The U.S. Department of Justice said it had seized 32 internet websites used by the Russian government in what the prosectuors said Wednesday was “a covert campaign to... Read More.
Democrats want to investigate Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas
Two Democratic U.S. senators called for Attorney General Merrick Garland to appoint a special counsel to investigate Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.
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Chief Justice declines meeting with Democratic senators
Chief Justice John Roberts declined to meet with Democratic senators on Thursday to discuss Supreme Court ethics after a controversy about flags flown at Justice Samuel Alito's house.
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Senator objects to $50 million grant to Climate Justice Alliance over views on Palestine
A U.S. Senator has raised concerns about a $50 million grant the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded to the Climate Justice Alliance, a group that advocates for action... Read More.
California Racial Justice Act uses racial disparities to cut prison sentences
A new California law now allows criminal defendants from disproportionately-convicted racial groups to challenge lawful convictions as state leaders seek to balance criminal justice reform with skyrocketing... Read More.
Justice Department sues Live Nation, seeks breakup
The federal government wants to force the divorce of Live Nation and Ticketmaster more than a decade after it allowed the entertainment giants to merge.
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Justice Department submits rule to re-schedule cannabis
The Justice Department announced Thursday that it had submitted a rule that would ease restrictions on cannabis, but the move falls short of the full legalization sought by... Read More.
Restorative justice advocates ask for state-level reform
(The Center Square) – Pennsylvanians familiar with the judicial process portrayed in crime procedurals and TV dramas may soon see criminal justice through a new lens.
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Can a president self-pardon? Justice Alito has questions
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito raised questions Thursday regarding presidential self-pardons and if that question needed to be answered before the court could decide if former President Donald... Read More.
GOP senators call on Departments of Justice, Education to protect Jewish students
As violence against Jewish students escalates on U.S. college campuses, Republican U.S. senators are calling for immediate federal action.
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