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Trump shakes up Justice Department he accused of 'weaponization'

Abrupt firings, senior officials demoted, and career employees left reeling -- US President Donald Trump is taking a sledgehammer to a Justice Department he accuses of unjustly prosecuting him. Across the Justice Department a number of high-ranking officials have been demoted or reassigned in moves by the new administration that have unsettled career employees.

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Justice Department moves to fire at least 12 officials who investigated Trump

In termination letters sent to more than a dozen officials, acting Attorney General James McHenry wrote that he did not believe they "could be trusted to faithfully implement the President's agenda."

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Justice Department Drops Criminal Proceedings Against Trump Co-Defendants in Classified Records Case

The Justice Department has abandoned all criminal proceedings against President Donald Trump’s two co-defendants in the classified documents case against him in Florida, foreclosing the chance the cas

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DOJ and Illinois sheriff agree to policing upgrades after Sonya Massey killing

The US Justice Department and a central Illinois sheriff’s office on Friday announced a deal resolving an inquiry into ...

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Justice For Sonya Massey: Justice Dept. Reaches Agreement To Resolve Race Discrimination Investigation

Former sheriff’s deputy Sean Grayson was fired, arrested, and charged with first-degree murder for killing Sonya Massey.

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Pritzker vows to ‘stand in way’ of certain Trump deportation policies, protect ‘law-abiding’ illegal migrants

Dem Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Sunday vowed to “stand in the way’’ of certain Trump deportation policies, including those ...

U.S. News & World Report13d

US Justice Department, Illinois Sheriff Agree to Policing Upgrades After Sonya Massey Shooting Death

US Justice Department, Illinois Sheriff Agree to Policing Upgrades After Sonya Massey Shooting Death SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department and a central Illinois sheriff ...

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US accuses Walgreens of filling millions of illegitimate prescriptions, including for opioids

The U.S. Justice Department has filed a lawsuit accusing Walgreens of filling millions of prescriptions for Americans over ...

The Southern Illinoisan10d

Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board partners with Department of Justice to expand police training

SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board (ILETSB) is partnering with the Department of Justice’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office ...

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