For the nearly three months before the Justice Department secured an indictment against the man, it had repeatedly flouted a series of court orders to “facilitate” his release from El Salvador.

In 2022, the U.S. Department of Justice, under then-President Joe Biden, entered into a court-ordered agreement with Lakeland Bank to halt redlining in Black and Latino neighborhoods in Newark and compensate for the discriminatory lending practice with $12 million in mortgage subsidies and the establishment of a new branch in the city.

Mistakenly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia is on the way back to the United States to face charges of transporting undocumented migrants within the U.S., sources say.

The Justice Department’s unit tasked with enforcing federal voting laws is down from roughly 30 attorneys to about a half-dozen,, as most of its career staff has departed in the face of escalating pressure tactics from the Trump administration.

The Trump administration tried to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. A court ruling just made that more difficult.

DOJ had asked for a swift ruling from the 1st Circuit US Court of Appeals so that it could promptly take the case up to the Supreme Court if it lost.

The Department of Justice is accusing the North Carolina State Board of Elections of violating a 2002 federal law, the Help America Vote Act, by not collecting the required information from voters.

Mr Trump said he had not spoken to El Salvador President Nayib Bukele about the move. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.