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Justice Department officials talked about privacy, the law, and government surveillance at the International Association of Privacy Professionals 2018 global privacy summit. They focused on…

Attorney General Jeff Sessions briefed members of a House Appropriations subcommittee on what he called a “frugal budget” request for fiscal year 2019. He also received questions on his…

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein talked about the rule of law. May 1 is celebrated by the American legal community as a day to to honor the principle of rule of law. Toward the end of…

Attorney General Jeff Sessions testified at a Senate Appropriations subcommittee hearing on the Justice Department’s fiscal year 2019 budget request. In addition to funding matters, he answered questions on…

Carrie Johnson talked about Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and criticisms of his role at the Justice Department in Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s of Russia’s role in the 2016…

Attorney General Jeff Sessions delivered a brief statement on the “caravan” of Central American migrants at the U.S-Mexico border. He said the Justice Department was adding 35 assistant U.S. attorneys to the…

The Senate Judiciary Committee considered legislation that aims to set requirements and limitations on the removal from office of a special counsel appointed by an attorney general. The…

The Georgetown University Law Center held a forum on congressional oversight of the Justice Department and the FBI. Speakers included Representative John Sarbanes (D-MD), House Judiciary…

At her weekly briefing House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) discussed the implications of the potential firing of Special Counsel Robert Mueller by President Trump, what she called graft and corruption…

Attorney General Jeff Sessions made a civil rights initiative announcement on the 50th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson…

Sarah Sanders took questions from reporters at the White House. She was pressed on whether President Trump has the power to fire Special Counsel Robert Mueller. Ms. Sanders responded by saying a…

Attorney General Jeff Sessions spoke at a student symposium hosted by the Federalist Society. He criticized federal judges who issue nationwide injunctions, saying such court rulings were blocking…

Former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales talked about Trump administration immigration policy and the president’s attacks against Attorney General Jeff Sessions. Topics included Justice Department…

Lawrence Leiser talked about changes to criminal justice policy under Attorney General Jeff Sessions. He also spoke about the school shooting in Parkland, Florida,

Former Attorney General Eric Holder spoke about his service under the Obama administration and his current role working with the National Democratic Redistricting Committee. When asked if he were considering…

Jamil Jaffer talked about the latest on the Mueller investigation and disputes over House Intelligence Committee memos. He spoke via video link from Denver, Colorado.

Representative Jim Himes (D-CT) ttalked about various stories in the news, including the February 8, 2018, government funding deadline and the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping 1,175 point the…

Representative Don Bacon (R-NE) talked about various stories in the news, including the February 8, 2018, government funding deadline and the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping 1,175 point the…

Attorney General Jeff Sessions spoke at a Justice Department summit on human trafficking. He talked about the traffickers' methods of controlling their victims and his department’s collaboration…

House Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Adam Schiff (D-CA) spoke briefly to reporters following the committee’s unanimous vote.to approve the release of a Democratic intelligence memo that…