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Trump Administration Halts Police Reform Agreements

The Trump administration is halting Justice Department agreements requiring police reforms in cities like Minneapolis and Louisville, potentially derailing efforts to address police misconduct following the deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor.

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Trump Administration Removes Top National Security Prosecutors

The Trump administration removed two experienced prosecutors from the Justice Department's National Security Division, sparking concern among staff; one was involved in the Mar-a-Lago search. They were offered positions in a new immigration task force.

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Trump Pardons January 6th Rioters, Sparking Law Enforcement Concerns

President Trump pardoned roughly 1,500 individuals involved in the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot, including those convicted of assaulting police officers, prompting concern from U.S. Capitol Police Chief Thomas Manger about the impact on officer morale and the message it sends regarding accountabili...

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Trump Pardons Nearly All January 6th Defendants

President Trump issued a full pardon to roughly 1,250 individuals convicted of January 6th-related crimes, including those convicted of violent felonies and leaders of extremist groups, and dismissed approximately 300 pending cases, effectively ending the largest criminal probe in American history.

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Judge Blocks Release of Trump Classified Documents Report to Congress

A federal judge blocked the Justice Department from sharing Jack Smith's classified documents report with Congress due to concerns about premature public disclosure, rejecting the DOJ's argument for congressional review to inform potential legislative reforms and citing the absence of a historical p...

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Judge Blocks Release of Trump Classified Documents Report to Congress

A federal judge in Florida blocked the Justice Department from sharing the portion of Jack Smith's report on Trump's handling of classified documents with Congress, siding with Trump's co-defendants who argued that its release would prejudice their ongoing criminal cases.

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Trump Administration Halts Police Reform Settlements

Acting Associate Attorney General Chad Mizelle issued a memo halting police reform settlements and consent decrees in Minneapolis and Louisville, reversing Biden-era agreements aimed at addressing police misconduct following investigations into the deaths of Breonna Taylor and George Floyd, reflecti...

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Trump Pardons All January 6th Defendants

President Trump pardoned over 1,500 individuals charged in the January 6th Capitol attack, resulting in the release of over 200 prisoners and the dismissal of dozens of pending cases, including those convicted of assaulting police and plotting to disrupt the peaceful transfer of power.

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Justice Department Prioritizes Trump's Immigration Policies, Threatens Prosecution of Obstructing Officials

Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove issued a memo instructing federal law enforcement to prioritize President Trump's immigration policies, potentially charging state or local officials who impede efforts, citing the Supremacy Clause and federal laws; the FBI's Joint Terrorism Task Forces are a...

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House Republicans Seek Repeal of FACE Act Amidst Pro-Life Protester Prosecutions

Over 20 House Republicans introduced a bill to repeal the FACE Act, which they argue was selectively used to prosecute pro-life activists; data shows 97% of FACE Act prosecutions in the last 20 years targeted abortion opponents, prompting concerns of political bias and selective enforcement.

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Trump Orders Reinstatement of Federal Executions

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday to reinstate federal executions, directing the attorney general to ensure states have access to lethal injection drugs and to seek the death penalty in specified federal cases, reversing the Biden administration's actions.

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Biden's Last-Minute Pardons Spark Bipartisan Outrage

President Biden issued last-minute pardons to family members, January 6 committee members, and several high-profile officials, sparking bipartisan criticism and raising concerns about the scope of presidential pardon power, shortly before Donald Trump's second term.

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