Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein will step down from his post, effective May 11, CNN reported Tuesday. Administration officials said Rosenstein handed his resignation letter to President Trump on Monday.
MorePresident Donald Trump has announced plans to nominate William Barr, a lawyer at law firm Kirland & Ellis, to succeed Jeff Sessions as the next attorney general, Bloomberg reported Friday. Barr would replace
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The Justice Department has identified and associated at least six Russian government officials with the breach of the Democratic National Committeeâs computers during the U.S. presidential election in 2016, The Wall Street
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Robert Mueller, former FBI director, has been named by the Justice Department as a special counsel to lead an investigation into possible links between Russia and President Donald Trumpâs campaign during the
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John Carlin will leave the Justice Department on Oct. 15 as chief of the department’s national security division after three years in the role and 15 at DOJ total, he told Reuters
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Christopher Piehota, former director of the FBI‘s Terrorist Screening Center, has been appointed executive assistant director of the bureau’s science and technology branch. FBI said Monday the 21-year bureau veteran will assume his new position
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Laura Bucheit, former special agent in charge for the FBI‘s Las Vegas division, will transition into a new role as assistant director for the bureau’s security division in July. The FBI said Monday
MoreRobert Mueller, former director of FBI, has lauded the federal bureauâs ongoing efforts to build up its cyber capabilities and workforce, FCW reported Thursday. Adam Mazmanian writes Mueller told a gathering at
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The Senate has confirmed former Deputy U.S. Attorney General James Comey as FBI director, Reuters reported Monday. Thomas Ferraro writes Comey won a 93-1 vote on his appointment, replacing Robert Mueller as
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FBI Director Robert Mueller told a Senate Appropriations subcommittee that budget cuts from sequestration would force the bureau to furlough employees in fiscal 2014, Gov Exec reported Thursday. According to the Eric Katz
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