Suzanne Monyak

The Justice Department is reinstating employees from two offices focused on conflict resolution and access to justice, several months after terminating those federal workers as part of a broader restructuring. The department’s human resources office sent ... See more

A Virginia man pleaded not guilty to planting explosive devices near political committee offices the day before the US Capitol riot. Brian Cole Jr., 30., entered his plea on Friday in Washington federal court. He faces charges of placing two pipe bombs ne... See more

Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans ramped up calls for the House to impeach a pair of federal judges caught in President Donald Trump’s crosshairs for rulings they issued seen as unfavorable to the administration. The lawmakers at a hearing on Wednesd... See more

Judges and lawyers raised concerns about the federal judiciary’s proposal to ease the requirements for witnesses to testify remotely at trial, with one chief judge worrying the change could cause him to be “besieged” with those requests. The Judicial Conf... See more

Congressional spending leaders agreed to restore funding for the Justice Department’s dismantled “peacemakers” office and pour money into grant programs targeted by President Donald Trump’s administration. The bipartisan proposal, released Monday by the H... See more