justice department

Insurrection a tough charge to prove, prosecutors say
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
DOYLE McMANUS Tribune News Service 
Dec 27, 2022
WASHINGTON (TNS) — The 845-page final report of the House Committee on Jan. 6, which finally arrived late Thursday night, is an epic. Like “Moby Dick”...
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In quest to get Trump, secrecy strikes again
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
BYRON YORK 
Nov 24, 2022
Think back five years to the frenzy of news reporting and commentary over what was called Trump-Russia “collusion” — the allegation that the 2016 Trum...
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Public deserves some answers
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Aug 10, 2022
“O, what portents are these?” demands a deceptively observant character in “Henry IV.” Former President Donald Trump must be wondering much the same, ...
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Biden can’t just cancel college debt
Local Columnists, Nation World
Aug 07, 2021
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is throwing cold water on the idea that the president can cancel student debt, but her reasoning may be more political than...
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A politicized Justice Department
Local Columnists, Nation World
BYRON YORK 
Jul 08, 2021
The Democratic Party's No. 1 priority is to pass a voting "reform" bill that would federalize elections under rules favorable to Democratic candidates...
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In the feds versus Georgia’s voting law, bet on Georgia
Local Columnists, Nation World
HANS von SPAKOVSKY and ZACK SMITH, Tribune News Service 
Jul 02, 2021
Nobody likes to be sued. It’s even worse when it’s the federal government coming after you. Yet that’s the situation Georgia finds itself in, now that...
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A run-of-the-mill Capitol riot case
Local Columnists, Nation World
BYRON YORK 
Jul 01, 2021
So far, the Justice Department has charged more than 450 people with taking part in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. You hear a lot about the cases of those a...
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Feds sue Walmart over role in opioid crisis
Business, News
MICHAEL BALSAMO and ANNE D?INNOCENZIO Associated Press 
Dec 22, 2020
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is suing Walmart, alleging the company unlawfully dispensed controlled substances through its pharmacies, hel...
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Don’t pardon Edward Snowden
Local Columnists, Nation World
RICH LOWRY 
Dec 19, 2020
No one will ever accuse President Donald Trump of being overly careful in his exercise of his pardon power. So, it makes sense that advocates of Edwar...
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DOJ again targets Cuomo on nursing home numbers
Local Columnists, Nation World, New York
CHRIS CHURCHILL Times Union 
Nov 02, 2020
ALBANY (TNS) — The Justice Department is again requesting that New York provide data on COVID-19 deaths in the state’s nursing homes. But unlike its p...
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