Two of President Donald Trump’s nominees for senior Justice Department positions – including his former personal attorney – deflected questions Wednesday from senators on whether they would adhere to all court orders against the administration.

Trump nominees for key posts in the Justice Department fielded questions during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Wednesday about whether elected officials could refuse to obey a federal court order.

GOP governors and lawmakers are setting up their own government efficiency task forces and committees to try to cut spending.

The U.S. Department ... of margins, the Senate confirmed Trump's new director of the FBI, Kash Patel. In a message to the bureau, Patel said his commitment is to "justice" and "the rule of law."

Sen. John Neely Kennedy (R-Louisiana) told Justice Dept. nominees: “Don’t ever, ever take the position that you’re not going to follow the order of a federal court — ever.”

“After consulting with the Department of Justice’s leadership, the United States has concluded that the President pardoned Mr. Costianes of the offenses in the indictment,” Assistant U.S ...

John Sauer, who represented the president in his immunity case before the Supreme Court, suggested there were “extreme cases” that may raise questions about whether government officials should follow a legal court order.

U.S. President Donald Trump intends to nominate advisers from his first term to top Justice Department posts, including John Eisenberg to lead the national security division and Brett Shumate for the civil division,

Kash Patel is confirmed as director of the FBI. He has served in positions at the DOJ, National Security Council, and Defense Department.

Three of Trump’s DOJ nominees faced repeated questions from Democrats during a hearing about defying court orders.

The Justice Department had sued SpaceX in 2023, accusing the company of violating federal law by refusing to hire refugees and people granted asylum in the United States. By Qasim Nauman The U.S ...

The U.S. Justice Department told Congress in November ... FBI has pursued backdoor capabilities unsuccessfully in the United States and would have been in a stronger legal position to win that ...