Perry Stein

Matt Gaetz’s nomination as attorney general has brought attention on allegations that he had sex with a 17-year-old girl; the DOJ dropped an investigation into those claims last year.

But Trump, clad in a tuxedo and surrounded by supporters, seemed undeterred by any dust his nominations might have kicked up.

The Florida congressman would be the first U.S. attorney general in four decades who never worked as a government attorney or judge.

The election is over. Here’s what to expect with Donald Trump’s criminal trials.

President-elect Donald Trump’s return to power could mean FBI director Christopher Wray must choose between getting fired and submitting his resignation.

Special counsel Jack Smith is weighing how to wind down two federal prosecutors of the former and future president, a person familiar said.

Kamala Harris wants an attorney general who would explain and forcefully defend Justice Department policies and decisions, people familiar with her thinking said.

U.S. District Judge Aileen M. Cannon says she won’t recuse herself in from the trial of Donald Trump golf course assassination attempt suspect.

The Justice Department has already warned Musk’s group, America PAC, that the contest could be illegal.

D.C. leaders fear a second Trump administration would bring renewed threats to the city’s independence.