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  • Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks after being sworn in by Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, in Washington, as President Donald Trump looks on. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)Politics

    Trump’s DOJ dumps Biden-era task force dedicated to seizing assets of Russian oligarchs

    By Fatima Hussein, Eric Tucker, and others
  • Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks after being sworn in by Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, in Washington, as President Donald Trump looks on. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)Politics

    New Attorney General Pam Bondi calls for creation of ‘weaponization working group’ to review Jack Smith’s Trump cases

    By Alanna Durkin Richer, Eric Tucker, and others
  • Trump attorney Emil BovePolitics

    Top DOJ official accuses FBI chief of ‘insubordination’ but tries to dampen talk of revenge on agents ‘who simply followed orders’

    By Eric Tucker, Alanna Durkin Richer, and others
  • A boat works the scene near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)Tech

    American Airlines jet carrying 64 crashes after colliding with Army helicopter near Washington D.C.

    By Lolita C. Baldor, Tara Copp, and others
  • FILE – Special counsel Jack Smith speaks about an indictment of former President Donald Trump, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023, at a Department of Justice office in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)Politics

    Trump Justice Department says it has fired over a dozen employees who were involved in prosecutions of president

    By Eric Tucker, Alanna Durkin Richer, and others
  • FILE – Special counsel Jack Smith speaks about an indictment of former President Donald Trump, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023, at a Department of Justice office in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)Politics

    Special counsel Jack Smith’s much-anticipated report says Trump would have been convicted if he hadn’t been elected

    By Alanna Durkin Richer, Eric Tucker, and others
  • FILE – Special counsel Jack Smith speaks to the media about an indictment of former President Donald Trump, Aug. 1, 2023, at an office of the Department of Justice in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)Politics

    Federal court denies bid to block release of Jack Smith report on Trump’s efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss

    By Eric Tucker, Alanna Durkin Richer, and others
  • FILE – Special counsel Jack Smith speaks to the media about an indictment of former President Donald Trump, Aug. 1, 2023, at an office of the Department of Justice in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)Politics

    DOJ says it plans to hold back part of Jack Smith’s report about Trump’s hoarding classified documents at Mar-a-Lago

    By Eric Tucker, Alanna Durkin Richer, and others
  • FILE – This Monday, Dec. 8, 2008 courtroom drawing by artist Janet Hamlin and reviewed by the U.S. military, shows Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, center, and co-defendant Walid Bin Attash, left, attending a pre-trial session at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba. (AP Photo/Janet Hamlin, Pool, File)Politics

    Biden administration asks federal court to block plea deal for accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed

    By Eric Tucker, Ellen Knickmeyer, and others
  • China’s national flag flutters on Pingtan island, the closest point in China to Taiwan’s main island, in southeast China’s Fujian province on December 11, 2024. (Photo by ADEK BERRY / AFP) (Photo by ADEK BERRY/AFP via Getty Images)Tech

    Chinese spies infiltrated yet another U.S. telecom and accessed private conversations, White House says

    By Eric Tucker and The Associated Press
  • Deputy National Security Advisor for Cyber and Emerging Technology, speaks to the pressTech

    A massive Chinese campaign just gave Beijing unprecedented access to private texts and phone conversations for an unknown number of Americans

    By Eric Tucker and The Associated Press
  • FILE – FBI Director Christopher Wray testifies during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing Oct. 31, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough, File)Politics

    FBI Director Christopher Wray says he’ll resign before Trump takes office

    By Eric Tucker and The Associated Press
  • FILE – Kash Patel, former chief of staff to Acting Secretary of Defense Christopher Miller, speaks at a rally in Minden, Nev., Oct. 8, 2022. (AP Photo/José Luis Villegas, File)Politics

    FBI director pick Kash Patel is likely to face deep skepticism during Senate confirmation hearings

    By Eric Tucker and The Associated Press
  • Charles KushnerPolitics

    Trump names Charles Kushner, pardoned real estate mogul and father of his son-in-law, as US ambassador to France

    By Fatima Hussein, Eric Tucker, and others
  • China’s President Xi Jinping arrives at the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting (AELM) at the Convention Centre in Lima, on November 16, 2024. (Photo by Luis ACOSTA / AFP) (Photo by LUIS ACOSTA/AFP via Getty Images)Politics

    China releases 3 Americans imprisoned for years as US returns 4 people to China

    By Eric Tucker, Aamer Madhani, and others