The change, a reversal from the Trump Administration’s stance in the case, will allow prosecutors to have access to the agents who investigated the Nov. 2017 shooting.

U.S. Justice Department Inspector General Michael E. Horowitz said Thursday he would examine the training and instruction given to law enforcement officers who have responded to protests supporting Black lives in the District and Portland, Ore. 

The Justice Department alleges that the ex-NFL players filed more than $3.9 million in false claims, and used the health care plan “like their own personal ATM machine.”

Career prosecutors could not prove that the officers violated the 25-year old’s civil rights, DOJ officials say.

The Justice Department and five Native Americans have ended their battle in the courts.

“This is the little we can do,” said one Capitol Hill resident.

The Metropolitan Police Department will be able to hire up to five new officers with a federal grant announced today by the Justice Department.

The U.S. attorney and other federal officials involved in the investigation into former Councilmember Harry Thomas Jr. took a victory lap at a press conference Friday afternoon.

Justice Department auditors are revising their math after issuing a report last month that claimed the Department spent $16 a muffin at one of their conferences at the Capitol Hilton in D.C.

In recent weeks, a number of U.S. Attorneys have sent letters to officials in states with medical marijuana programs to remind them that no matter what their local legislatures say, the federal government still considers marijuana an illegal drug. The District, however, has so far been spared the unwanted federal attention for its nascent medical marijuana program.