Trump Names Legal Allies to Top DOJ Posts

President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he has nominated two defense attorneys from his New York criminal trial to prominent positions within the Department of Justice, Deadline reported.[#item_full_content]

DOJ: Conditions in Ga.’s Fulton County Jail Violate Rights

Jail officials in Georgia’s most populous county are violating the constitutional rights of people in their custody by failing to protect them from violence, using excessive force and holding them in filthy and unsafe conditions, U.S. Justice Department officials said.[#item_full_content]

Special Counsel Hits Pause on Trump Documents Case

A U.S. appeals court on Thursday granted a request by Special Counsel Jack Smith to pause the case against President-elect Donald Trump for mishandling classified documents after leaving the White House. District Judge Aileen Cannon, a Trump appointee, had dismissed the case …[#item_full_content]