Congress created the position of attorney general in 1789 so the national government had a designated lawyer to conduct ...

President-elect Trump announced Thursday his latest batch of presumptive nominees to serve in his forthcoming administration.

The question the Senate confirmation process must address is whether the department’s tradition of independence will be ...

But the post-Watergate structures developed to shield the department from presidential influence operate largely on the level of norms, not legal restrictions. That leaves the president with a great ...

Justice Department officials who served under President-elect Trump’s first administration may have influenced the 2020 ...

There is again widespread uncertainty among immigrant families in California about what is to come, given President-elect ...

The U.S. has long been one of the world’s largest donors of foreign aid. But in recent years, its effectiveness has been called into question by a chorus of critics who say the impact of assistance ...

John Irving, a former federal prosecutor who now represents several Trump-world figures, is under consideration to be named the U.S. attorney in Washington, D.C.

Next City’s economic justice correspondent on the storylines he’s keeping an eye on in 2025, from extending Opportunity Zones ...

He’s reenacting it with his toys. That’s not cool. They could have went about it a whole different way,” he said.

Amid the transition, agency officials leading customer experience efforts across the federal government are pitching their ...

About half of agencies still take contract deliverables without confirming that they’re accessible, according to the report, ...