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DOJ Releases Fast and Furious Documents, Compelled by Judge

“Issa and his idiot cronies never gave a damn about this when all that was happening was that thousands of Mexicans were being killed with guns from our country," Holder wrote to top aides on April 15,...

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‘Election Eve Dump’ of Fast and Furious Docs

Justice Department officials provided House investigators with thousands of documents related to Operation Fast and Furious that President Obama had previously claimed were exempt from congressional...

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Mayorkas Again ‘Surfaces’ for AG

'Well placed sources' tout DHS deputy, but so unlikely: incoming Sen. Judiciary Chair Grassley ripped him on EB-5 visas.

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Tom Perez: A Test of GOP Spine?

Will GOP succumb to special interests if Perez tapped for AG?

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Obama Says He’s Still Mulling Attorney General Nominee

Holder has pledged to stay on until a successor is confirmed - a prospect that is seeming increasingly dicey as the clock has ticked down and the political terrain changes.

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Issa on Fast & Furious Doc Dump

'No question' release timed to avoid being used in elections, chairman says.

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FBI’s Quiet Plan

To expand hacking powers.

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Top Immigration Court Officials Promoted Relatives for Internships, Report Finds

Justice Department Inspector General Michael E. Horowitz found that Executive Office for Immigration Review may have violated federal nepotism laws by hiring student relatives of the office’s three...

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Loretta Lynch, Federal Prosecutor, Is Called a Leading Candidate for Attorney...

The New York Times, coming late to the story, has joined other news outlets in reporting that the Brooklyn U.S. Attorney is has risen to the top of an ever-changing short list.

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President Obama Expected to Nominate Loretta Lynch as Attorney General

Lynch is a popular prosecutor who is in her second stint as U.S. attorney in the Eastern District of New York, appointed by President Obama in 2010.

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Why Did It Take So Long To Nominate Loretta Lynch for Attorney General?

Commentary: The Brooklyn U.S. Attorney has the best chance of any Obama nominee to be confirmed in the new Republican-led 114th Congress. But it was politically negligent that it took two months to...

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Breitbart Attacks the Wrong Loretta Lynch

There's just one hitch: the Loretta Lynch President Obama nominated to his cabinet and the Loretta Lynch who served as one of Bill Clinton's defense attorneys during the Whitewater probe are two...

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Loretta Lynch has a Remarkable Civil Rights Story — But She Seldom Tells It

One of Lynch's top achievements in New York was leading the prosecution of five white police officers accused of committing ghastly brutality against a Haitian immigrant.

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Grassley Set to be First Non-lawyer to Chair Senate Judiciary Committee

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley, the ranking member of the Judiciary Committee, is in line to chair the committee that considers federal judicial appointments, including Supreme Court nominations, as well as...

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Grassley Picks Judiciary from Trio of Chairmanships

Eligible to pick among a trio of committee chairmanships in the coming Republican-majority U.S. Senate, Iowa Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley has settled on the powerful Judiciary Committee.

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Dems Likely Punting Lynch Confirmation to Next Year

The Brooklyn U.S. Attorney's nomination has not provoked a major outcry from Republicans, a sign she still stands a strong shot at being approved to lead the DOJ even in a GOP-led Senate — unless she...

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Civil Rights Legend Dies

"He was the face of the Justice Department in the South."

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Fast and Furious Documents

Family of Slain Border Patrol Agent Reacts

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The Inside Story of How Loretta Lynch Got the Attorney General Nod

Attorney General Eric Holder's support - and a process of political elimination plus a really good interview - explain the Brooklyn U.S. Attorney's nomination for Attorney General.

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Ferguson Grand Jury Decision

Holder braces state officials.

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