Trump, Justice department and immigration

Justice department orders investigation of local compliance with Trump immigration crackdown
The Justice Department has ordered federal prosecutors to investigate state or local officials who they believe are interfering with the Trump administration's crackdown on immigration, saying they could face criminal charges,
Justice Department emphasizes immigration, threatening to prosecute state, local officials who resist Trump agenda
The Justice Department's new leadership directed prosecutors to potentially charge state or local officials who impede President Trump's immigration policies.
Trump administration reassigns close to 20 Justice Department officials, sources say
Donald Trump's administration has reassigned about 20 senior career Justice Department attorneys, two sources familiar with the moves told Reuters, as the new president moves swiftly to shake up an arm of government that has long drawn his ire.
Trump administration directs Justice Department to step up immigration enforcement
The acting deputy attorney general issued a memo directing the DOJ to significantly overhaul its approach to immigration enforcement.
Justice Department says it will prosecute local officials over immigration enforcement
The directives to Justice Department employees could face fierce blowback from legal advocacy groups and officials in cities and states led by Democrats.
Justice Department career officials reshuffled to advance Donald Trump's immigration agenda
Justice Department career officials were reassigned to advance Donald Trump's immigration agenda, an official familiar with the matter told USA TODAY.
Trump fires four top immigration court officials at Justice Department
President Donald Trump fired top immigration officials at the Department of Justice quickly after taking office. Chief immigration judge Sheila McNulty; the office's general counsel Lauren Alder Reid; general counsel head Lauren Alder Reid and acting Director of the Executive Office of Immigration Review Mary Cheng were fire, according to NBC News.
Career Justice Department officials reassigned to different positions: reports
The U.S. Justice Department reportedly moved several senior officials to other divisions ahead of the Senate's anticipated confirmation of President Trump's attorney general pick.
Justice Dept. removes senior career officials from key positions
The Justice Department reassignments involve top career officials in the national security and criminal divisions, according to multiple people familiar with the matter.
Key career DOJ officials reassigned to different positions: AP sources
The Justice Department has reassigned key senior officials across multiple divisions as part of a leadership shakeup ahead of the expected confirmation of President Donald
US Justice Dept asks civil rights division to halt Biden era litigation, Washington Post reports
The U.S. Justice Department has ordered its civil rights division to pause any existing litigation left over from the ...
Justice Dept. to Investigate Local Officials Who Obstruct Immigration Enforcement
A memo asserts that state and local officials are bound to cooperate and could face criminal prosecution or civil penalties ...
Trump tells Justice Department not to enforce TikTok ban for 75 days
Trump signed an executive order Monday that gives TikTok a 75-day extension during which the U.S. will not enforce the law ...
Veteran prosecutor who went after vicious MS-13 gang named interim US Attorney for Long Island, Brooklyn
A veteran prosecutor who spearheaded indictments of top-ranking members of the depraved gang MS-13 has been appointed interim ...
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Trump seeks to reshape US government with sweeping executive actions
Trump began his second term with a series of executive actions. The 47th US president ordered a crackdown on immigration and withdrew the US from the Paris Climate Agreement and World Health ...
US DOJ dismisses case against R.I. felon accused of beating Capitol Police in Jan. 6 attack
Federal prosecutors move to dismiss felony charges against a Rhode Islander accused of beating Capitol Police officers with a ...
US Justice Dept questions landmark NCAA athlete pay settlement
The U.S. Justice Department on Friday questioned the fairness of a private $2.8 billion settlement with the National ...
Trump DOJ shake-up sidelines top prosecutors in national security, adds new US attorneys in DC and New York
New leaders at the Justice Department, which has been a center of President Donald Trump’s ire, have moved quickly to ...