In a rare joint effort, federal and local prosecutors go to trial against a D.C. landlord charged with murder and civil ...

WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — Pam Bondi was sworn in Wednesday as attorney general, taking charge of the Justice Department as it braces for upheaval with President Donald Trump aiming to exert his ...

The brief experiment with a department of education was born in 1867 and enacted by Southern Democrat President Andrew ...

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Donald Trump’s early administration moves are accelerating the concentration of executive power at the expense of Congress.

Duel pistols were no match for the White House incumbent, who fended off the assailant with his cane on this date in 1835 ...

A move to rename southern Utah roadways after President Donald Trump has failed after the Garfield County Commission voted ...

AJ columnist Rogelio Medina on the way to Narita, Japan onboard Japan Airlines. THANKS to the nice and courteous service from ...

The pardon power of the president stems from the US Constitution, which grants authority for "reprieves and pardons for ...

Donald Trump announced Monday that he would commute, pardon or dismiss cases against nearly 1,500 people accused of storming the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in a deadly, failed attempt to stop ...

Mr Trump is more transactional than presidents before him, which increases the risk of cronyism and self-dealing. But America ...