Legal experts said Trump’s pledge to use the Justice Department to go after his political enemies could undermine the ...

Outgoing prosecutor Jack Smith says he needs time to consider next steps in light of President-elect Trump’s victory.

Known as a dark horse when running in the Democratic presidential primaries, he took advantage of incumbent Republican ...

President-elect Donald Trump's pick of Rep. Matt Gaetz as his future attorney general has sent shockwaves through the Justice ...

Trump’s decision to tap Gaetz for attorney general, Gabbard for intelligence and Hegseth for defense will test the Republican-led Senate’s fealty to the president-elect.

The FEC chairman argued that the DOJ tried to "intimidate and chill private citizens and organizations from campaigning on behalf of President Trump." ...

President Gerald Ford pardoned his predecessor, Richard Nixon. Ford argued such a pardon would heal the nation from the Watergate saga that contributed to Nixon’s downfall. Will putting Hunter Biden ...

Measures intended to insulate the department from politics and interference were put in place following the Watergate scandal ...

LZ Granderson It’s easy to forget that while the first Watergate article appeared in the summer of 1972, Richard Nixon did not resign until 1974. Over the course of those two years, Nixon won ...

President-elect Donald Trump says he is nominating Matt Gaetz to be attorney general, tapping a polarizing lawmaker to ...