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40 Years Of Experience Walks Out The Door Of The Justice Department

Douglas Letter retired from the Justice Department after four decades of defending administration policies, no matter whether Democrats or Republicans have been in charge.

FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe's dismissal on Friday, just days before he was set to retire, puts his full pension and benefits package in jeopardy.

Justice Department Fires Embattled FBI Deputy Director Just Short Of Retirement

Andrew McCabe was set to retire Sunday. On Twitter, the president hailed the move as "a great day for the hard working men and women of the FBI - A great day for Democracy."

Christopher Wray, who has been nominated to lead the FBI, meets with Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, in his office on Capitol Hill in Washington on June 29.

5 Questions For FBI Director Nominee Christopher Wray

The Senate Judiciary Committee and a host of human rights and civil liberties groups have questions for the president's nominee to lead the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

"Everything that we're doing is really pointing to the future of the Supreme Court," said the vice president of strategy at Americans for Prosperity. The U.S. Supreme Court building is shown in Washington, D.C., on June 25, 2017.

Conservatives Mobilize Grass-Roots Activists To Promote Trump Judges

A conservative group funded by Charles and David Koch wants to mobilize activists across 36 states to play a bigger role in confirming President Trump's judge nominees to lifetime appointments.

Special counsel Robert Mueller departs after a June 21 closed-door meeting with members of the Senate Judiciary Committee about Russian meddling in the 2016 election and possible connections to the Trump campaign.

Special Counsel Mueller Lets His Actions Do The Talking: 15 Hires, More to Come

The man leading the DOJ investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election is building an all-star team of prosecutors. A conservative group that supports President Trump launched an attack ad.

Paul Manafort and his business partner Rick Gates are two of the most prominent members of the Trump campaign to face criminal charges as part of the special counsel's investigation into Russia's attack on the 2016 presidential election.

Mueller Brings More Charges Against Manafort, Gates

The special counsel's office has expanded an earlier indictment against President Trump's former campaign chairman and his business partner.

Paul Manafort's Ex-Partner Rick Gates Testifies They Broke The Law Together

Rick Gates, former right-hand man to Manafort and former deputy chairman of the Donald Trump campaign, has pleaded guilty to separate charges and is cooperating with prosecutors.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions fired back at President Trump Thursday after more criticism about his handling of the Justice Department.

Sessions Rebukes Trump, Vows Justice Department Won't Be Swayed By Politics

The attorney general fired back at criticism by the president on Thursday with a guarantee that so long as he runs the Department of Justice, its professionals will operate by the book.

Paul Erickson, Boyfriend Of Russian Agent Maria Butina, Charged In Fraud Scheme

Erickson has pleaded not guilty. An attorney representing him told NPR the charges are "unfounded" and "will be met with a vigorous defense."

Paul Manafort listens to Rick Gates testifying on Tuesday.

Rick Gates Has Told Many Lies. On Tuesday, Manafort's Defense Seized On Them

Rick Gates returned to the witness stand Tuesday. Paul Manafort's defense lawyer asked him about his admitted lying, cheating and embezzlement in an effort to damage his credibility as a witness.

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