Justice Department

Trump Names New Federal Prosecutor in Florida’s Southern District

Trump Names New Federal Prosecutor in Florida’s Southern District

President Donald Trump has nominated a conservative Florida judge to serve as a federal prosecutor in the state. It comes as the president pursues a sweeping overhaul of the "weaponized" Department of Justice (DOJ). Trump picked state Judge Jason Reding Quiñones to oversee the Southern District of Florida. The district…
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Pam Bondi Wins Senate Confirmation to Lead Trump’s Justice Department

Pam Bondi Wins Senate Confirmation to Lead Trump’s Justice Department

President Donald Trump's nominee for U.S. attorney general, Pam Bondi, has won confirmation from the Senate to lead the Department of Justice. The Senate voted late Tuesday to confirm Bondi as attorney general. Senators voted 54-46 to install the longtime prosecutor and former Florida attorney general to head Trump's DOJ.…
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Trump ‘Reassigns’ DOJ Official Who Pushed for Mar-a-Lago Raid

Trump ‘Reassigns’ DOJ Official Who Pushed for Mar-a-Lago Raid

President Donald Trump has "reassigned" several career Department of Justice (DOJ) officials to less influential positions, according to a new report. Among those DOJ operatives is one high-ranking official who pushed for the shocking FBI raid of Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida. The Washington Post reported that at least 15…
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