US Justice Department seeks to throw out Capitol riot convictions

The Trump administration is asking a court to throw out the convictions of Stewart Rhodes and other members of the Oath ...
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US Department of Justice announces decision to resume federal executions

The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Friday that it will resume the federal use of capital punishment, and that it is seeking death sentences against 44 defendants. The DOJ also said that it ...

Sarasota man’s Jan. 6 Capitol attack conviction could be tossed by DOJ

The Justice Department recently asked a federal appeals court to throw out the seditious conspiracy conviction of Sarasota ...

Justice Department to allow firing squads for executions in move to ramp up capital punishment

The Justice Department will adopt firing squad as a permitted method of execution as the Trump administration moves to ramp ...

Justice Department moves to dismiss Proud Boys and Oath Keepers’ seditious conspiracy convictions

The Justice Department moved to dismiss the seditious conspiracy convictions of Proud Boys and Oath Keepers members Tuesday, undoing one of the Biden administration’s most celebrated victories against ...