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Hoffer on Thursday referred to the ruling in different terms. “The ruling by the court was a split decision,” he said, highlighting a part of the ruling that affirmed his right to bring the lawsuit.

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - South Dakota’s top federal prosecutor says the state continues to see a rise in fentanyl trafficking. U.S. Attorney Allison Ramsdell says the problem exists alongside a ...

(CNN) — ?Three Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department members have died in a “critical workplace incident” involving an ...

A federal judge has restored a Democrat to the Federal Trade Commission, ruling that President Donald Trump illegally fired her earlier this year in his efforts to exert control over independent ...

A coalition of 20 Democratic attorneys general sued the Trump administration Thursday to block implementation of a rule they ...

John A. Sarcone III has been named first assistant U.S. attorney for New York's Northern District, a move that will enable ...

President Donald Trump's pick to oversee federal criminal prosecutions in Chicago was put in place on an interim basis. Now that job could become permanent. Andrew Boutros is the highest ranking ...

President Donald Trump's pick to oversee federal criminal prosecutions in Chicago was put in place 100 days ago on an interim ...

More than 900 former Justice Department attorneys are urging the Senate Judiciary Committee to reject the nomination of Emil Bove for a lifetime judicial appointment. Bove, who previously ...

John A. Sarcone III says he will serve an indefinite stint as acting U.S. attorney, after his interim appointment ended ...

Jeanine Pirro faces a clear path forward so far in her bid to lead the nation’s largest US attorney’s office, after her ...