Author: Perry Stein

Washington Post – Politics:

After the death of Renée Good in Minneapolis, FBI agents launched a civil rights probe into the shooting. The Justice Department says no such case now exists.

Washington Post – Politics:

The Justice Department has issued subpoenas for Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey as part of an investigation into impeding law enforcement.

Washington Post – Politics:

The reporter, Hannah Natanson, covers the federal workforce and has been part of The Post’s most sensitive coverage of the first year of the second Trump administration.

Washington Post – Politics:

Interviews with veteran prosecutors illustrate how the president’s pardons have frustrated Justice Department personnel, who can spend years building a case.

Washington Post – Politics:

The resignation follows the Trump administration’s unusual decision to not include the Civil Rights Division in an initial investigation in Minneapolis.

Washington Post – Politics:

The Justice Department division that regularly handles probes into police shootings has not been brought into the case of the ICE officer who shot a woman in Minneapolis.

Washington Post – Politics:

The massive size of the Epstein files — perhaps more than a million pages — has created problems for the Justice Department.

Washington Post – Politics:

Former special counsel Jack Smith was giving a closed-door deposition to the House Judiciary Committee. He had asked to testify in public.

Washington Post – Politics:

The first appeals court to rule on the issue of interim appointments of U.S. attorneys goes against Trump. The ruling could shape other cases pending nationwide.