Justice Department News
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A timeline of President Trump's unsubstantiated wiretapping claims
The White House is standing by President Trump ’s assertions that former President Obama ordered a wiretap of his phones, even as others -- Democrats and Republicans alike -- have said there is no proof. But the president believes he will, ultimately, be vindicated. Here is a timeline of Trump’s
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Trump doesn't back down on wiretap accusation against Obama
President Donald Trump has defiantly refused to back down from his explosive claim that Barack Obama wiretapped his phones
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How a school bomb-scare case sparked a media vs. FBI fight
A police department's scramble to stop bomb scares at a Washington state high school has escalated into a yearslong wrangle between the FBI and the news media
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DOJ to appeal latest setback for Trump travel ban
The Justice Department announced today it will appeal a federal judge’s ruling that blocked federal agencies from enforcing certain parts of President Donald Trump ’s revised travel ban. "The Department of Justice strongly disagrees with the Maryland federal district court’s ruling, and looks
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Justice Department complying with congressional surveillance probe
The U.S. Department of Justice today announced that it has "complied" with a request for information related to unsubstantiated accusations made by President Trump that he was "wiretapped" during the 2016 presidential election . The information was solicited by the House and Senate Intelligence and
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Trump's Muslim rhetoric key issue in travel ban rulings
As the legal fight over Trump's travel ban moves into the appeals courts, a key question will be: How broad are the president's immigration powers
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Trump's Muslim rhetoric key issue in travel ban rulings
As the legal fight over Trump's travel ban moves into the appeals courts, a key question will be: How broad are the president's immigration powers
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Immigration judges to be sent to border detention centers
The Justice Department says it will temporarily transfer immigration judges to six detention centers near the border with Mexico in an effort to put President Donald Trump's immigration directives into effect
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President Trump hosts German Chancellor Angela Merkel
Merkel visits the White House for the first time after Trump said she was "ruining Germany" during his campaign for presidency.




