Washington Post: Special counsel Jack Smith has subpoenaed local officials in Arizona, Michigan and Wisconsin — three states that were central to former president Donald Trump’s failed plan to stay in power following the 2020 election — for any… Continue reading

WaPo: The DeSantis administration is attempting to block Department of Justice election monitors from gaining access to polling places in South Florida, saying in a letter that the federal government’s involvement would be “counterproductive” and in violation of state law.On… Continue reading

Politico: A top careerofficial in President Joe Biden’s Justice Department blocked efforts by Senate investigators to probe the handling of voter fraud complaints in the aftermath of the 2020 election, according to transcripts released Thursday.As Senate Judiciary Committee aides… Continue reading

Kate Benner at the New York Times: Byung J. Pak, a former U.S. attorney in Atlanta, told congressional investigators on Wednesday that his abrupt resignation in January had been prompted by Justice Department officials’ warning that President Donald J.… Continue reading

The Justice Department’s Office of Inspector General has issued this report. A snippet: Although some of these media contacts were authorized under the FBI’s media policy, particularly those contacts by individuals working in the FBI’s OPA, many of the… Continue reading