Tag: Department of Justice
DOJ official says ‘victims rights groups’ behind removal of Trump photo in Epstein files, yet doesn’t believe victims were shown as image returns | Fortune
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche cited victim protection protocols to explain why the Department of Justice initially removed a photo of President Donald Trump...
A photo with Trump in it appears to have been removed from the partial Epstein files the Justice Department released | Fortune
A photo featuring President Donald Trump that was included in one of the Justice Department files on the late sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein appears...
Epstein files top takeaways: No bombshells or client lists, but some celebrity cameos
The Justice Department on Friday released thousands of documents from its files on the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, but the massive document release...
Congressmen who pushed to release Epstein files say massive blackout doesn’t comply with law and ‘are exploring all options’ — including impeachment | Fortune
The Justice Department’s extensive redactions to the Jeffrey Epstein files on Friday don’t comply with the law that Congress passed last month mandating their...
Democrats intensify push for full release of Epstein files
By Ashlee BanksSpecial to the AFRO
House Democrats are intensifying calls for the release of all remaining documents connected to the investigation and prosecution of...
Sandwich-hurling protester in DC only charged with misdemeanor, disappointing Trump’s plans to make him a felon
A man captured on camera hurling a sandwich at a federal agent in D.C. has been charged with a misdemeanor offense after prosecutors failed to convince a...
Abusive cops won’t be punished– but #BLM isn’t over yet
By Joseph WilliamsWord in Black
In 2020, when Louisville police gunned down Breonna Taylor during a botched raid, the incident helped galvanize the ascendant Black...
The 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act and you
By Dr. John E. Warren
As some of us celebrate the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, there are those among us determined...
Advocacy group sues Justice Department and FBI for access to Epstein records
An advocacy group sued the Justice Department and the FBI on Friday for records detailing their handling of the sex trafficking investigation into Jeffrey...
From journalism to justice: Judge Kimberly C. McBride’s path to the bench
By Megan SaylesAFRO Staff Writermsayles@afro.com
Judge Kimberly C. McBride did not always plan to pursue a career in law and justice. She studied journalism at...
