Former special counsel Jack Smith delivered a sharp rebuke of the Justice Department during a private event in Washington, D.C., last month, alleging that leadership within the agency has become compromised by the influence of Donald Trump and his political allies. Smith, who led high-profile investigations into the former president, asserted that department officials have…
Federal law enforcement officers arrested 18 individuals on Wednesday during a coordinated sweep of MacArthur Park in Los Angeles, an operation aimed at dismantling a persistent open-air drug market. The Department of Justice (DOJ) identified the park as a focal point for the distribution of illicit narcotics, specifically targeting the rampant sale of fentanyl that…
Federal Scrutiny of Admissions Policies The U.S. Department of Justice has launched an investigation into the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), following allegations that the institution discriminated against White and Asian American applicants. This federal inquiry, initiated in late 2024, examines whether the medical school’s admissions processes…
A federal grand jury has formally indicted Cole Tomas Allen on four criminal charges following an incident at a press gala where he allegedly attempted to kill President Trump and wounded a federal officer. The indictment, unsealed this week, escalates the legal proceedings against Allen as prosecutors move to address the gravity of the assault…
