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by Jennifer Koons | May 22nd, 2013

The same IRS office that targeted Tea Party group applications for tax-exempt status during the 2012 campaign, released pending confidential applications of the groups to the investigative news website.

by Main Justice staff | May 22nd, 2013

Jarod J. Douglas joins the Northern District of West Virginia U.S. Attorney’s office.

by Politico | May 22nd, 2013

Sharyl Attkisson said that the intrusion into her computer began in February 2011, when she was reporting on the Fast and Furious gun-walking scandal.

by The Hill | May 22nd, 2013

Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) said many questions remain the Justice Department’s subpoena of reporters’ phone logs.

by The Atlantic | May 22nd, 2013

Commentary: A press that can ferret out secrets more important than a government that can keep them.

by The New York Times | May 22nd, 2013

Editorial: The Obama administration lacks respect for a free press.

by The Wall Street Journal | May 22nd, 2013

Commentary: SEC needs “no-admit” settlements.

by Douglas Gillison | May 22nd, 2013

The disclosure came in advance of today’s House hearing on whether “too big to fail” financial institutions are “immune” from prosecution.

by David Stout | May 21st, 2013

An indictment is gutted as a federal judge finds that the difference between “committee” and “subcommittee” is anything but technical.

by Huffington Post | May 21st, 2013

A video shows three large men surrounding Carmen Pittman as she tries to cover her face. An officer tasers her before she is taken away and arrested.

by Slate | May 21st, 2013

Commentary: Are Obama’s prosecutors criminalizing national security reporting?

by Jennifer Koons | May 21st, 2013

But those who are disapprove of the the Justice Department’s actions, new poll finds.

by The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | May 21st, 2013

Inspector General Michael Horowitz’s office will look into the mistake-ridden undercover sting as part of a larger review of ATF’s handling of cases following Fast and Furious.

by The New York Times | May 21st, 2013

To some on Wall Street, Ron Machen’s involvement in the Associated Press phone records case has a familiar ring.

by The Washington Post | May 21st, 2013

Commentary: This heavy-handed business isn’t chilling, it’s just plain cold.

by William Barr, Jamie Gorelick and Kenneth Wainstein | May 21st, 2013

Prosecutors right to obtain phone records of AP journalists.

by David Rivkin and Lee Casey | May 21st, 2013

Commentary: The IRS scandal was bound to happen after the government started trying to rule the expression of political views.

by Mary Jacoby | May 21st, 2013

The affidavit supporting a search warrant for the Fox News reporter’s personal email was filed under seal in May 2010 and unsealed in November 2011. UPDATED 1:06 p.m.

by The Wall Street Journal | May 20th, 2013

Editorial: Obama is attempting to flood an appellate court with judges it doesn’t need.

by Jennifer Koons and Mary Jacoby | May 20th, 2013

The Assistant U.S. Attorney is also on the prosecution team that criminally investigated Fox News journalist James Rosen. UPDATED 9:33 p.m. EDT

by David Stout | May 20th, 2013

Not keeping President Barack Obama way in front of a brewing storm means she failed, a former Clinton adviser asserts.

by Christopher Schroeder | May 20th, 2013

Criticism of DOJ’s actions in AP case is unwarranted.

by Jennifer Koons | May 20th, 2013

U.S. Attorney Dennis Burke, who resigned in 2011 in response to the botched gun-walking investigation, violated department disclosure rules when he gave a Fox News producer a memorandum about the case, according to a DOJ Inspector General’s report released today.

by Politico | May 19th, 2013

Republicans are eager to claim a trophy firing amid the scandals that have flared up around the Obama administration. But after years of trying to get Holder, the attorney general doesn’t seem at all worried that it’ll be his.

by The New York Times | May 19th, 2013

Inside companies, knowledge of corruption in Europe, Africa, the Middle East and India.

by National Review | May 19th, 2013

The Texas Republican cited Fast and Furious, as well as the Department of Justice’s monitoring of AP reporters’ phone calls.

by Dana-Megan Rossi | May 17th, 2013

Law firm partners and counsel, in-house counsel and chief compliance officers revealed candid insights to Main Justice, including never before heard opinions on a variety of new trends.

by Jennifer Koons | May 17th, 2013

President Obama offered his confidence in the Attorney General in the wake of a controversy over the Justice Department’s move to secretly obtain two months of telephone records from the Associated Press.

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by Mary Jacoby | May 17th, 2013

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by Salon | May 17th, 2013

Commentary: It’s been a long, fraught tenure rife with faux-scandals and near-misses. But the AP phone flap could be different

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"Although Burke denied to congressional investigators that he had any retaliatory motive for his actions, we found substantial evidence to the contrary." -- OIG report faulting former U.S. Attorney Dennis Burke for giving a Fox News producer a memorandum about Fast and Furious case.