Latest "Justice Department" stories

Two years after Jan. 6, trials are ‘far from over,’ Justice Dept. says

More than 950 people have been charged for involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol.

By Jonathan Lehrfeld

2 months ago

Feds convict sailor for machine gun and grenade launcher possession

Agents also found two anti-tank missile launchers at his home, according to the Justice Department.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

5 months ago

Navy commander indicted over child sexual abuse videos

Cmdr. Gregory E. McLean was arrested this week.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

6 months ago

Senior Navy civilian convicted for taking port service company bribes

The case echoes that of "Fat Leonard" Glenn Francis, who remains on the lam.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

7 months ago

Court to decide if Hyten will face trial in civil suit for sexual assault

The appeals court could take three months to a year to decide whether the case against retired Air Force Gen. John Hyten, the former vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, will proceed.

By Rachel S. Cohen

14 months ago

Justice Department drops lawsuit, grand jury probe over Bolton book, lawyer says

Former national security adviser John Bolton’s lawyer described the government’s efforts to block the book as part of a “politically motivated order” by Trump.

21 months ago