Katelyn Polantz

CNN Crime and Justice Correspondent Katelyn Polantz reports on Todd Blanche being sworn in as attorney general and President Trump's latest comments on the anti-weaponization fund.

A federal judge gave a chilling warning to Justice Department lawyers fighting the further releases of documents tied to Jeffrey Epstein : If they don't comply with court orders, contempt proceedings could ruin their futures.

(CNN) — A woman has been arrested and charged for vandalizing the World War II memorial in Washington, DC.

The Justice Department said in a court filing that its senior leadership wasn't involved in the decision to criminally charge former FBI Director

The Justice Department said in a court filing that its senior leadership wasn't involved in the decision to criminally charge former FBI Director

The Trump administration celebrated the arrival of an alleged MS-13 mastermind on American soil in March 2025.

(CNN) — The Trump administration celebrated the arrival of an alleged MS-13 mastermind on American soil in March 2025.

(CNN) — The Trump administration celebrated the arrival of an alleged MS-13 mastermind on American soil in March 2025.

A federal judge in Minnesota will probe this week whether grounds exist to toss the Justice Department's case against journalist Don Lemon.

A federal judge in Minnesota will probe this week whether grounds exist to toss the Justice Department's case against journalist Don Lemon. It's the latest example of judges' growing skepticism of whether the department is behaving ethically behind closed doors in grand jury proceedings.