Author: Kristine Phillips, USA TODAY

The New York Supreme Court said there is “uncontroverted” evidence that Rudy Giuliani made “demonstrably false” statements to the courts and public.

Newly released emails show how top DOJ officials resisted calls from the White House to investigate the false claims of voter fraud.

Attorney General Merrick Garland said the department will scrutinize election laws that seek to curb voter access and discriminate against Black voters.

President Joe Biden has previously accused Trump of using the Justice Department to advance his personal and political interests.

The subpoena was issued as part of a criminal investigation seeking to identify a child sex offender.

Gannett, USA TODAY’s parent company, is fighting the FBI’s subpoena, calling it a First Amendment violation.

Senate voted 51-48 to confirm Kristen Clarke, with Sen. Collins as the lone Republican to support her as leader of the DOJ civil rights division.

The nonprofit group Stop AAPI Hate has collected more than 6,600 reports of hate incidents since the pandemic surged. About 65% are verbal harassment.

A federal grand jury has indicted Derek Chauvin, J. Alexander Kueng, Tou Thao and Thomas Lane for allegedly violating George Floyd’s civil rights.