The Department of Justice under President Donald Trump issued a forceful warning following the ambush shooting of a Texas police officer near the Prairieland Detention Facility. The officer, from the Alvarado Police Department, was shot late Friday night while attempting to confront an armed suspect outside the federal detention site.
Former MSNBC host Joy Reid suggested that First Lady Melania Trump could be deported under a new Department of Justice memo allowing U.S. Attorneys discretion in pursuing denaturalization cases. Reid made the claim during an appearance on The Joy Reid Show while speaking with Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), asserting that the policy gives presidents unchecked authority to revoke citizenship.
The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Los Angeles, California, its mayor, Karen Bass, and its city council over policies impeding federal immigration enforcement.
The Department of Justice announced that it has filed criminal charges against hundreds of individuals for their "alleged participation in various health care fraud schemes involving over $14.6 billion in intended loss."
A 19-year-old Missouri resident accused of firebombing a Tesla dealership in Kansas City could face up to 30 years in federal prison if convicted on all charges. The suspect, Owen McIntire, allegedly targeted two Tesla vehicles in March and now faces charges of malicious destruction of property and unlawful possession of an unregistered destructive device.
The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Orange County Registrar of Voters Robert Page after he refused to provide records regarding the removal of non-citizens from voter rolls.
