Attorneys for Paul Manafort on Friday accused special counsel Robert Mueller of manufacturing witness-tampering claims to pressure business associates of the former Trump campaign chief into perjuring themselves at his upcoming trial. Published June 9, 2018
A federal judge on Friday issued some tough pretrial restrictions on James Wolfe, the former Senate Intelligence committee staffer accused of lying to the FBI about his contacts with reporters. Published June 8, 2018
James A. Wolfe, a former staffer on the Senate intelligence committee, has been indicted in a leak investigation that resulted in the seizure of New York Times reporter Ali Watkins' phone and email records. Published June 7, 2018
The inspector general reviewing the Obama administration's handling of investigations into Hillary Clinton during the 2016 election plans to release his report June 14. Published June 7, 2018
President Donald Trump's attorneys on Thursday asked a New York federal judge for permission to file under seal their challenges to a review of documents seized in the raid of the president's personal attorney, Micheal Cohen. Published June 7, 2018
President Trump on Thursday complained about a lack of appreciation for his firing former FBI Director James Comey, a move that has drawn attention from federal investigators. Published June 7, 2018
The Drug Enforcement Administration is tackling the opioid crisis in the plains states with the creation of a new field office in Omaha, Nebraska, the Department of Justice announced Thursday. Published June 7, 2018
President Donald Trump on Thursday urged the Department of Justice not to accept a plea agreement from a former IT aide to congressional Democrats who is being prosecuted in a scheme to fraudulently obtain home equity loans. Published June 7, 2018
Special counsel Robert Mueller's team has asked witnesses in the Russia probe to hand over their personal phones to inspect their encrypted messaging programs. Published June 6, 2018
An 18-year-old Taiwanese foreign exchange student who jokingly threatened to shoot up a suburban Philadelphia high school will face federal charges, the Department of Justice announced Wednesday. Published June 6, 2018
A Dutch lawyer indicted by special counsel Robert Mueller has been deported to the Netherlands, according to media reports. Published June 5, 2018
Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort made several attempts to tamper with witnesses in his ongoing criminal cases, prosecutors said Monday as they asked a federal judge to consider revoking his house arrest. Published June 4, 2018
Tens of thousands of people banned from buying guns try to buy them each year. Some are successful, and few are prosecuted. Published June 4, 2018
A former defense intelligence officer was arrested Saturday for attempting to sell U.S. defense information to the Chinese government, the Department of Justice said Monday. Ron Rockwell Hansen, 58, of Syracuse, Utah, held a Top Secret clearance for many years at the Defense Intelligence Agency, which provides information to policy makers and others at the Department of Defense. Published June 4, 2018
Attorney General Jeff Sessions is adding more than 300 new prosecutors across the country to combat the opioid crisis, violent crime and illegal immigration, the Justice Department announced Monday. Published June 4, 2018
Two financial institutions will each pay a hefty price to resolve claims related to their roles in a scheme to bribe Gadhafi-era Libyan government officials, the Justice Department announced Monday. Published June 4, 2018
David Waldman, a New York man, is facing federal charges for a an extensive, four-year cyberstalking campaign against a woman he briefly dated, the Department of Justice said Friday. Published June 1, 2018
In a bizarre scheme to threaten more than a 100 young girls into sending him pornographic pictures of themselves, an Atlanta man is accused of sharing illicit photos of the girls with their parents, friends and, in one case, posting an image on a high school Twitter page. Published June 1, 2018
Special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation cost taxpayers $4.5 million between October 2017 and March 2018, the Justice Department said Thursday. Published May 31, 2018
The Department of Justice on Thursday shut down two websites accused of selling fentanyl or a fentanyl precursor and filed federal drug trafficking charges against the owners. Published May 31, 2018
