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Trump vows to direct DOJ to pursue death penalty in wake of Biden clemencies

President-elect Trump vowed on Tuesday to direct the Department of Justice (DOJ) to pursue the death penalty after President Biden granted clemency to nearly all federal death row inmates. “As soon as I take office, I will direct the Department of Justice to vigorously advance the death penalty to protect America's families and children from […]

Louisiana prisons routinely hold inmates past release date: DOJ

The U.S. Department of Justice said in a lawsuit filed Friday that Louisiana prisons routinely hold inmates for weeks or months when they would have been released after completing their sentences. The lawsuit against the state was filed after a multi-year investigation into a pattern of “systematic over-incarceration” that violates prisoners' rights and costs taxpayers […]

Trump selects ex-DHS official for key DOJ post

President-elect Trump has selected former Department of Homeland Security (DHS) official Chad Mizell to be the next chief of staff at the Department of Justice (DOJ). Mizell, an ally of incoming White House chief of staff Stephen Miller, will work with the president-elect's pick for attorney general, Pam Bondi, Trump said in a post on […]

Trump Announces Chad Mizelle As Chief Of Staff At DOJ

(Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) OAN Staff Avril Elfie 11:14am – Saturday, December 21, 2024 President-elect Donald Trump announced that Chad Mizell will become Chief of Staff at the Department of Justice (DOJ). advertisement On Saturday, President Trump posted on Truth Social announcing Mizell's future position. The president-elect said Mizell plans to work with attorney […]

Fani Willis’ conduct could trigger DOJ probe, says attorney behind recusal

Defense attorney Ashley Merchant predicts Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis will continue to face repercussions after she was disqualified from the Georgia lawsuit against President-elect Donald Trump. There is. Merchant, who represents Trump co-defendant Mike Roman and filed the original motion to remove Willis, said he expects the next administration's Justice Department to launch […]