Boulder attack suspect charged with federal hate crime after planning Molotov cocktail assault for a year, telling police he “wanted to kill all Zionist people” and would “do it again.”
Homeland Security removes sanctuary city list from website after National Sheriffs’ Association criticizes agency for publishing “noncompliant” sheriff designations without consultation.
Egyptian national Mohamed Sabry Soliman uses makeshift flamethrower to injure eight Israeli hostage awareness marchers in Boulder, shouting “free Palestine” in what FBI calls targeted terrorism.
Customs and Border Protection collected DNA from 133,000 migrant children as young as 4 and uploaded genetic data to FBI criminal database designed for violent offenders.
Trump administration knew that vast majority of 238 Venezuelans jailed without trial in El Salvador had no U.S. criminal convictions, with government data showing only 32 were convicted of crimes and most violations were immigration-related.
Defense Intelligence Agency IT specialist Nathan Laatsch arrested for allegedly offering classified documents to Germany in exchange for citizenship, saying he disagreed with “values of this administration.”
Federal judge delays contempt ruling against FL AG Uthmeier after he told police the court order blocking immigration arrests didn’t apply to them.
Trump administration conducts third ICE leadership shake-up since taking office as White House grows frustrated with low deportation numbers.
FBI investigates unknown person impersonating Trump chief of staff Susie Wiles in texts to GOP officials and business executives seeking pardons and cash.
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to return a deported Guatemalan asylum seeker to the U.S. after finding his removal ignored due process protections.
Trump granted pardons and commuted sentences for more than 20 political allies, public figures, and donors, bypassing the standard Justice Department process.
Trump nominated DOJ official and former defense attorney Emil Bove to a federal appellate judgeship after Bove’s directive to drop charges against Eric Adams led to staff resignations.
Trump pardons tax fraud convict one month after his mother attended $1 million per person fundraiser.
Trump pardons former Culpeper County Sheriff Scott Jenkins while calling Justice Department “corrupt,” despite Jenkins’ conviction for accepting $75,000 in cash-for-badges scheme.
FBI deputy director Dan Bongino announces renewed investigations into Dobbs leak, January 6 pipe bombs, and White House cocaine discovery under Trump’s new FBI leadership.
Justice Department cancels Minneapolis and Louisville police reform settlements following George Floyd and Breonna Taylor killings days before fifth anniversary of Floyd’s murder.
ICE denies Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil’s request to hold his newborn son during detention center visit after jailing the legal resident for over two months without criminal charges
Chicago man fatally shoots two Israeli Embassy staffers outside Capital Jewish Museum in Washington D.C. while shouting “Free Palestine” before surrendering inside the building.
Trump administration deported 50 Venezuelans who entered U.S. legally and had no criminal records to El Salvador prison.
FBI Director Kash Patel eliminates internal watchdog team monitoring Fisa surveillance compliance despite his own past criticisms of bureau abuses.
Trump signs Take It Down Act criminalizing revenge porn and AI-generated deepfakes despite free speech advocates’ concerns about censorship.
Trump administration pays $5 million to settle wrongful death lawsuit with family of Capitol rioter Ashli Babbitt despite officer’s clearance of wrongdoing.
Justice Department charges Democratic Rep. McIver with assaulting federal officers and drops trespassing case against Newark mayor at immigration detention center.
FBI identifies nearby Twentynine Palms man who opposed fertility treatments as person of interest in fatal Palm Springs clinic bombing.
Trump administration lifts ban on rapid-fire gun triggers previously classified as illegal machine gun conversion devices.
FBI declares Palm Springs fertility clinic bombing an “intentional act of terrorism” that killed one person and injured four others.
Federal judge dismisses trespassing charges against 120 migrants who crossed into newly created military buffer zone in New Mexico.
Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan pleads not guilty to federal charges for allegedly helping undocumented immigrant escape ICE arrest from her courtroom.
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka claims prosecutors tried to “humiliate and degrade” him by requiring second fingerprinting and mugshot after ICE detention center arrest.
FBI disbands Washington field office squad investigating public corruption as Trump administration continues dismantling anti-corruption enforcement.
Federal judge orders release of Georgetown scholar held in ICE custody for two months, ruling detention violated First Amendment rights.
87 migrants charged with trespassing on military property after entering new Texas border buffer zone in the first week.
Federal grand jury indicts Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan for allegedly helping undocumented man evade ICE agents through courtroom’s back exit.
Federal judges face intimidation through hundreds of unsolicited pizza deliveries including orders placed using name of murdered son of Judge Salas who ruled on Trump cases.
Trump orders DHS to add 20,000 officers focused on deportation and deputize state and local law enforcement.
Tennessee Highway Patrol makes over 500 stops and ICE arrests more than 100 people during joint operation supporting deportation effort.
Federal judge orders release of Turkish Tufts student detained over Israel criticism, saying detention ‘chills speech of millions’.
Trump says NYC Mayor Adams came to White House ‘to thank me’ after DOJ dismissed his federal corruption indictment.
Newark Mayor Baraka arrested and charged with trespassing at private ICE detention facility in his city while congressional members allowed to conduct oversight visit.
FBI opens criminal investigation into New York Attorney General Letitia James over alleged mortgage fraud.
Customs and Border Protection confirms use of hacked chat app TeleMessage, suspends service after security breach.
Trump administration considers releasing Biden classified document interview blocked by executive privilege.
NYPD investigates how sealed arrest records of Palestinian protester were shared with ICE for deportation.
Justice Department investigates Hennepin County attorney over policy considering race in prosecutions.
Trump lashes out online after judge blocks Alien Enemies Act deportations of Venezuelan gang suspects.
Evers rebukes border czar Homan for threatening to arrest Wisconsin officials who follow his memo on handling ICE inquiries.