Perry Stein

The Justice Department has filed its first lawsuit in the wake of a historic Supreme Court decision allowing states to outlaw abortion, arguing that a new Idaho law that would

The Justice Department claims the former FBI director intentionally threatened the life of President Donald Trump in part to increase his book sales and says its prosecution of him is not vindictive.

Former FBI Director James B. Comey. (Photo by Matt McClain/The Washington Post)

The Justice Department argued this week that former FBI director James B. Comey intentionally threatened the life of President Donald Trump in a

The former congressman, once considered a leading candidate in the California governor’s race, resigned after allegations surfaced in the spring.

Federal law enforcement officials seized electronic devices belonging to former congressman Eric Swalwell (D-California) as part of an investigation

Martin’s clashes cost him jobs as U.S. attorney and as head of the Justice Department’s “weaponization” group.

During his tenure, Martin, who has maintained a close relationship with Trump, rankled Attorney General Todd Blanche and other Justice Department officials as he deployed unconventional tactics in pursuit of investigations.

Private voting rights attorneys and Democratic attorneys general are preparing to defend election officials and file lawsuits against the federal government.

Perry Stein | The Washington Post The Trump administration in recent weeks has warned states that it would withhold federal funding