Department of Justice
Department of Justice is named in 397 events across the Capture Cascade Timeline, from 1908 to 2026.
Department of Justice on the timeline
397 events · 1908–2026 · click any marker
| Date | Event | Lanes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-27 | DOJ Delegates Ethics Authority to Political Aides Sidelining Career Officials
2 src Emil Bove · Pam Bondi · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2026-01-24 | Bondi Demands Minnesota Voter Rolls, Welfare Records and ICE Cooperation in One Letter to Gov. Walz
4 src Pam Bondi · Department of Justice · Minnesota · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | confirmed | |
| 2026-01-21 | Federal Judge Rejects Special Master Request for Epstein Files
3 src Paul Engelmayer · Thomas Massie · Ro Khanna · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2026-01-21 | Lindsey Halligan Forced Out of DOJ After Unlawful Appointment Ruling
3 src Lindsey Halligan · Pam Bondi · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2026-01-20 | DOJ Notice Says DOGE Team Members Shared SSA Data Through Cloudflare, a Server Not Approved for SSA Data; the NUMIDENT-Copy Allegation Remains the Whistleblower's
5 src Department of Government Efficiency · Department of Justice · Social Security Administration · Elon Musk | reported | |
| 2026-01-20 | Trump Executive Order Directs Restrictions on Institutional Investor Home Purchases
3 src Donald Trump · White House · Department of the Treasury · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2026-01-16 | DOJ Files Notice of Corrections in AFSCME v. SSA Disclosing DOGE Team Actions Outside SSA Policy and Possibly Noncompliant With the TRO
4 src American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) · Social Security Administration · Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) · Department of Justice · +1 | reported | |
| 2026-01-16 | DOJ Voter Data Seizure Lawsuits Expand to 24 States Plus DC, Targeting Sensitive Personal Information
4 src Department of Justice · Harmeet Dhillon · Brennan Center for Justice | confirmed | |
| 2026-01-12 | Senator Tillis Announces Opposition to All Trump Fed Nominees Over Powell Investigation
2 src Thom Tillis · Donald Trump · Jerome Powell · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2026-01-10 | DOJ Serves Fed Chair Powell with Grand Jury Subpoena in Unprecedented Criminal Investigation
3 src Jerome Powell · Donald Trump · Department of Justice · Bill Pulte · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-01-08 | Vance Announces DOJ Anti-Fraud Position to Be 'Run Out of the White House'
3 src J.D. Vance · Donald Trump · Department of Justice · Tim Walz | confirmed | |
| 2026-01-06 | DOJ Admits Less Than 1% of Epstein Files Released, 48 Days After Law's Deadline
2 src Department of Justice · Pam Bondi · Todd Blanche · Chuck Schumer | confirmed | |
| 2026-01-06 | Massie and Khanna Ask Federal Judge to Appoint Special Master Over Epstein File Release
2 src Thomas Massie · Ro Khanna · Paul Engelmayer · Pam Bondi · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-01-05 | Kurt Olsen Refers Fulton County 2020 Election Investigation to FBI, Received by DOJ Special Attorney by 9:03 AM
3 src Federal Bureau of Investigation · Department of Justice · Fulton County, Georgia | confirmed | |
| 2026-01-03 | DOJ Misses 15-Day Deadline to Explain Redactions, Provide List of Named Officials
3 src Chuck Schumer · Thomas Massie · Department of Justice · Pam Bondi | confirmed | |
| 2026-01-02 | DOJ Demands Minnesota Voter Registration Records in Attack on Same-Day Registration
6 src Harmeet Dhillon · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2025-12-31 | DOJ Expands Epstein Document Review to 5.2 Million Pages, Enlisted 400 Attorneys
2 src Department of Justice · Federal Bureau of Investigation · Thomas Massie · Ro Khanna | confirmed | |
| 2025-12-24 | 12 Bipartisan Senators Demand Inspector General Audit of DOJ Epstein Files Compliance
6 src Richard Blumenthal · Lisa Murkowski · Jeff Merkley · Chuck Schumer · +4 | confirmed | |
| 2025-12-24 | DOJ Announces Discovery of Over 1 Million Additional Epstein Documents on Christmas Eve
2 src Department of Justice · Federal Bureau of Investigation · Thomas Massie · Ro Khanna | confirmed | |
| 2025-12-23 | Botched DOJ Redactions Allow Public to Copy-Paste Hidden Epstein File Text
2 src Department of Justice · Jeffrey Epstein | confirmed | |
| 2025-12-21 | DOJ Exposes Epstein Victims' Names While Over-Redacting Perpetrator Information
2 src Department of Justice · Brad Edwards · Brittany Henderson | confirmed | |
| 2025-12-20 | DOJ Removes 15+ Epstein Files After Release, Including Trump-Maxwell Photo
4 src Department of Justice · Donald Trump · Ghislaine Maxwell · Jeffrey Epstein · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-12-19 | Bipartisan Lawmakers Accuse DOJ of Violating Epstein Files Transparency Act
5 src Ro Khanna · Thomas Massie · Chuck Schumer · Marjorie Taylor Greene · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2025-12-19 | DOJ Releases Heavily Redacted Epstein Files, 550+ Pages Completely Blacked Out
5 src Department of Justice · Todd Blanche · Pam Bondi · Jeffrey Epstein · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-12-19 | Epstein Victims' Attorneys Confirm DOJ Released Zero Financial Documents
2 src Brad Edwards · Brittany Henderson · Department of Justice · Jeffrey Epstein | confirmed | |
| 2025-12-19 | Supreme Court Rejects Trump Administration Emergency Request to Silence Immigration Judges, First Major Loss on Shadow Docket
4 src Supreme Court of the United States · Donald Trump · Department of Justice · Leonie Brinkema · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-12-18 | DOJ's Secret "Confidential MOUs" for Voter Purges Exposed by States and Journalists
4 src Department of Justice · Tennessee · Brennan Center for Justice | confirmed | |
| 2025-12-16 | House Judiciary Subcommittee Hearing Exposes How Trump Administration Corrupted DOJ Antitrust Enforcement Through Pay-to-Play Schemes and Political Interference
3 src Jamie Raskin · Pam Bondi · Chad Mizelle · Jim Jordan · +9 | reported | |
| 2025-12-12 | DOJ Expands Voter Data Seizure Campaign to 18 States, Demanding Social Security Numbers and Driver's Licenses
5 src Department of Justice · Harmeet Dhillon · American Civil Liberties Union · League of Women Voters · +2 | reported | |
| 2025-12-11 | EO 14365 'National Policy Framework for AI' — Preempts State AI Laws, Creates DOJ AI Litigation Task Force to Sue States, Conditions Federal Grants on Non-Regulation
5 src Donald Trump · Department of Justice · Department of Commerce | confirmed | |
| 2025-12-10 | DOJ Leaders Attack Federal Judges for Disqualifying Lindsey Halligan as Unlawfully Appointed U.S. Attorney
4 src Pam Bondi · Todd Blanche · Lindsey Halligan · Cameron McGowan Currie · +4 | reported | |
| 2025-12-10 | Judge Berman Orders Release of Epstein 2019 Grand Jury Records, Reversing Earlier Decision
3 src Department of Justice · Jeffrey Epstein · Ghislaine Maxwell · Donald Trump · +1 | reported | |
| 2025-12-09 | Department of Justice Eliminates 50-Year-Old Disparate Impact Standard from Civil Rights Enforcement, Requiring Proof of Intentional Discrimination
3 src Pam Bondi · Harmeet Dhillon · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2025-12-09 | Federal Judge Orders Release of Ghislaine Maxwell Grand Jury Materials Under Epstein Files Transparency Act
3 src Paul Engelmayer · Ghislaine Maxwell · Department of Justice · Donald Trump · +1 | reported | |
| 2025-12-08 | Boasberg Orders Reuveni and Ensign to Testify on the Transfer Decision; D.C. Circuit Administratively Stayed the Order December 12
8 src James Boasberg · Erez Reuveni · Kristi Noem · Department of Justice · +1 | reported | |
| 2025-12-08 | Trump Administration Fires Nearly 100 Immigration Judges in Ideological Purge Targeting Immigrant Defense Backgrounds While Court Backlog Exceeds 3.4 Million Cases
3 src Department of Justice · Executive Office for Immigration Review | confirmed | |
| 2025-12-07 | Judge Blocks DOJ from Using Evidence Seized from Comey's Attorney in Fourth Amendment Ruling
3 src Colleen Kollar-Kotelly · James Comey · Department of Justice · Pam Bondi · +3 | reported | |
| 2025-12-04 | Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche Warns DOJ Tracks Lawyers' Public Criticism of Prosecutions
6 src Todd Blanche · Department of Justice · American Bar Association | reported | |
| 2025-12-04 | DOJ Orders Prison Auditors to Eliminate PREA Rape Protections for Transgender Inmates
5 src Department of Justice · Bureau of Prisons · American Civil Liberties Union · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-12-04 | DOJ Seeks to Detain Jan 6 Pardoned Defendant Taylor Taranto After Surveilling Rep. Jamie Raskin's Neighborhood
7 src Jamie Raskin · Donald Trump · Department of Justice · Barack Obama | confirmed | |
| 2025-12-04 | GAO Opens Investigation Into FHFA Director Bill Pulte for Weaponized Criminal Referrals Targeting Trump Critics
7 src Government Accountability Office (GAO) · Bill Pulte · Federal Housing Finance Agency · Letitia James · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2025-12-03 | DOJ Sues Six Additional States Demanding Protected Voter Registration Data
7 src Department of Justice · Pamela Bondi · Harmeet K. Dhillon · Maryland · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2025-12-03 | University of Alabama Shutters Black and Female Student Magazines Under DEI Directives
7 src Pamela Bondi · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2025-12-01 | Trump Administration Drops 100+ Corporate Enforcement Actions, Penalties Fall 97 Percent
9 src Trump Administration · Department of Justice · Securities and Exchange Commission · Federal Trade Commission | confirmed | |
| 2025-11-30 | Kristi Noem Denies Defying Court Order on National Television, Calls Judges "Activist"
4 src Kristi Noem · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · U.S. District Judge James Boasberg · NBC News · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-11-26 | DOJ Reveals Kristi Noem Made Final Decision to Defy Judge's Order on El Salvador Deportation Flights
6 src Kristi Noem · U.S. District Judge James Boasberg · Department of Justice · Todd Blanche · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-11-25 | House Judiciary Democrats Release Report Exposing Trump Family's $800 Million Cryptocurrency Empire Built on Foreign Influence and Self-Dealing
4 src Jamie Raskin · Donald Trump · Trump Organization · Trump Family · +17 | reported | |
| 2025-11-19 | DOJ Admits Grand Jury Never Saw Final Comey Indictment; Trump's Former Personal Attorney Leading Prosecution
3 src James Comey · Lindsey Halligan · Donald Trump · Department of Justice · +1 | reported | |
| 2025-11-19 | Trump Signs Epstein Files Transparency Act, but Active Investigation Loophole May Enable Redactions
4 src Donald Trump · Pam Bondi · Department of Justice · U.S. Congress · +4 | confirmed | |
| 2025-11-17 | Judge Finds Halligan Misrepresented Law and Used Tainted Evidence in Comey Grand Jury
3 src William Fitzpatrick · Lindsey Halligan · James Comey · Department of Justice · +2 | reported | |
| 2025-11-15 | Bondi Announces New Epstein Investigation Days Before House Vote, Creating Cover for Redactions
5 src Pam Bondi · Jay Clayton · Donald Trump · Thomas Massie · +4 | reported | |
| 2025-11-14 | Superseding Indictment Adds Charges Against Nine Prairieland Defendants Who Refused Plea Deals
3 src Department of Justice · Cameron Arnold (Autumn Hill) · Zachary Evetts · Benjamin Song · +6 | confirmed | |
| 2025-11-14 | Trump Orders DOJ via Truth Social to Investigate Political Opponents Over Epstein Ties
4 src Donald Trump · Pamela Bondi · Bill Clinton · Larry Summers · +3 | reported | |
| 2025-10-30 | DOJ Launches Criminal Investigation Into Black Lives Matter Foundation for Alleged Donor Fraud
3 src Department of Justice · Trump Administration | reported | |
| 2025-10-29 | DOJ Indicts Democratic Congressional Candidate Kat Abughazaleh for ICE Facility Protest
3 src Kat Abughazaleh · Department of Justice · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Trump Administration | reported | |
| 2025-10-24 | Comey and James File Consolidated Challenge to Halligan's Authority Under 120-Day Rule
4 src James Comey · Letitia James · Lindsey Halligan · Cameron McGowan Currie · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2025-10-19 | DOJ Whistleblower Reveals Officials Ordered Fabrication of Terrorist Claims in Deportation Case
3 src Erez Reuveni · Kilmar Abrego Garcia · Department of Justice · Trump · +1 | reported | |
| 2025-10-19 | Federal Prosecutor Elizabeth Yusi Fired After Refusing to Charge NY AG Letitia James
3 src Elizabeth Yusi · Letitia James · Trump · Department of Justice | reported | |
| 2025-10-17 | Two Federal Prosecutors Fired After Refusing to Bring Charges Against Letitia James
4 src Elizabeth Yusi · Erik Siebert · Letitia James · Donald Trump · +4 | reported | |
| 2025-10-16 | DOJ Unseals First Federal Terrorism Charges Against Alleged Antifa Members in Prairieland Case
3 src Pam Bondi · Kash Patel · Department of Justice · Federal Bureau of Investigation | confirmed | |
| 2025-10-09 | DOJ Indicts New York AG Letitia James on Bank Fraud Charges After Trump Pressure Campaign
3 src Letitia James · Department of Justice · Donald Trump · Pam Bondi · +2 | reported | |
| 2025-10-07 | Attorney General Bondi Testifies Before Senate Amid Accusations of DOJ Weaponization
3 src Pam Bondi · Senate Judiciary Committee · Department of Justice · Dick Durbin · +2 | reported | |
| 2025-10-04 | Pirro's DC Office Dismisses 21% of Cases in 8 Weeks vs 0.5% Over Previous Decade
8 src Jeanine Pirro · Department of Justice · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-10-01 | DOJ Fires Top National Security Prosecutor Michael Ben'Ary Based on False Social Media Post
3 src Department of Justice · U.S. Attorney's Office Eastern District of Virginia · Trump Administration | reported | |
| 2025-09-25 | DOJ Orders Federal Prosecutors to Investigate George Soros' Open Society Foundations for Alleged Terrorism Ties
3 src Department of Justice · George Soros · Todd Blanche · Donald Trump · +1 | reported | |
| 2025-09-25 | DOJ Sues Six States to Seize Voter Data Including Social Security Numbers and Driver's Licenses
2 src Department of Justice · Civil Rights Division · California · Minnesota | reported | |
| 2025-09-25 | Trump's Hand-Picked Prosecutor Indicts James Comey Days After Trump Demands DOJ Act 'Now'
2 src James Comey · Lindsey Halligan · Donald Trump · Pam Bondi · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-09-22 | DOJ Closes Bribery Investigation of Border Czar Tom Homan Despite FBI Evidence
2 src Tom Homan · Emil Bove · Kash Patel · Federal Bureau of Investigation · +1 | reported | |
| 2025-09-22 | Trump Installs Personal Lawyer Lindsey Halligan as U.S. Attorney After Prosecutor Refuses Political Indictments
2 src Lindsey Halligan · Donald Trump · Erik Siebert · Department of Justice | reported | |
| 2025-09-20 | Eastern District of Virginia US Attorney Erik Siebert Resigns Under Trump Pressure to Charge Letitia James
2 src Erik Siebert · Donald Trump · Department of Justice · Letitia James · +1 | reported | |
| 2025-09-17 | DOJ and FTC Identify 125+ Federal Regulations for Elimination as "Anticompetitive"
4 src Department of Justice · Federal Trade Commission · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-09-16 | Former Special Counsel Jack Smith Warns Rule of Law 'Under Attack Like Never Before'
2 src Jack Smith · Department of Justice · Trump Administration | reported | |
| 2025-09-12 | Trump Threatens Racketeering Investigation Against George Soros for Funding Protests
3 src Donald Trump · George Soros · Department of Justice | reported | |
| 2025-09-09 | DOJ Demands Detailed Voter Roll Data From 30+ States to Build Centralized National Database
3 src Department of Justice · Donald Trump | confirmed | |
| 2025-09-06 | DOJ Moves to Conceal Names of Epstein Associates Who Received $100K and $250K Payments
3 src Department of Justice · Jeffrey Epstein · NBC News | reported | |
| 2025-09-04 | DOJ Opens Criminal Investigation Into Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook for Alleged Mortgage Fraud
3 src Department of Justice · Lisa Cook · Pam Bondi · Bill Pulte · +3 | reported | |
| 2025-09-04 | Trump Administration Petitions Supreme Court for Emergency Review of Tariffs Ruling
3 src Donald Trump · U.S. Supreme Court · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · Department of Justice | reported | |
| 2025-08-29 | DOJ Loosens Requirements to Deploy ~600 Military JAG Officers as Immigration Judges
3 src Department of Justice · Trump · U.S. Military | reported | |
| 2025-08-29 | Federal Prosecutors Charge Veteran for Flag Burning Following Trump DOJ Directive Despite Supreme Court Precedent
3 src Department of Justice · Trump · Federal Prosecutors | reported | |
| 2025-08-26 | DOJ Launches Probe Into FBI/CIA Officials Over Russia Investigation Records Under Kash Patel and Dan Bongino
2 src Kash Patel · Dan Bongino · Department of Justice · James Comey · +1 | reported | |
| 2025-08-25 | Trump Orders Prosecution of Flag Burning Despite Supreme Court Ruling
3 src Donald Trump · White House · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2025-08-25 | Trump Signs Executive Orders Eliminating Cashless Bail, Threatening Federal Funds
3 src Donald Trump · White House · Department of Justice · Pam Bondi | confirmed | |
| 2025-08-22 | DOJ Releases 377-Page Transcript of Maxwell-Blanche Interview, Denies Client List
3 src Department of Justice · Ghislaine Maxwell · Todd Blanche | confirmed | |
| 2025-08-21 | Federal Judge Rules Alina Habba Unlawfully Serving as U.S. Attorney for New Jersey
3 src Trump · Alina Habba · Department of Justice · Federal Judiciary | confirmed | |
| 2025-08-19 | Trump Installs Unconfirmed Loyalists as US Attorneys, Bypassing Senate
3 src Donald Trump · Alina Habba · Pam Bondi · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2025-08-19 | Trump-Appointed US Attorney Investigates DC Police for 'Fake' Crime Data
3 src Jeanine Pirro · Donald Trump · DC Metropolitan Police · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2025-08-18 | DOJ Escalates Investigation of Senator Adam Schiff: Ed Martin Appointed Special Attorney, Investigation Stalls, Then Grand Jury Probes the Investigators
8 src Adam Schiff · Pam Bondi · Ed Martin · Bill Pulte · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2025-08-15 | FHFA Director Pulte Uses Mortgage Data to Target Fed Governor Lisa Cook
3 src William Pulte · Lisa Cook · Federal Reserve · FHFA · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-08-05 | Chairman Comer Issues 11 Subpoenas Including Clintons and Former AGs
4 src James Comer · Bill Clinton · Hillary Clinton · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2025-08-05 | DOJ Launches Mortgage Fraud Investigation Targeting Senator Adam Schiff
3 src Department of Justice · Adam Schiff · Federal Housing Finance Agency · Donald Trump | confirmed | |
| 2025-08-05 | DOJ Publishes Official List of 35 "Sanctuary" Jurisdictions, Escalating Federal-State Confrontation Over Immigration Enforcement
3 src Department of Justice · Donald Trump | confirmed | |
| 2025-08-04 | DOJ Inspector General 'Lost' Whistleblower Complaint Against Trump Judicial Nominee for Three Months
3 src Emil Bove · Department of Justice · Donald Trump | confirmed | |
| 2025-08-02 | Senate Confirms Jeanine Pirro as U.S. Attorney for Washington D.C.
3 src Jeanine Pirro · Trump · U.S. Senate · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2025-08-01 | DOJ Uses Legal Loopholes to Install Trump Loyalists as Acting U.S. Attorneys Without Senate Confirmation
3 src Department of Justice · Pam Bondi · U.S. Senate · Federal Judiciary · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2025-08-01 | Far-Right Activist Laura Loomer Orchestrates Mass Loyalty Purges Across Trump Administration
3 src Laura Loomer · Donald Trump · National Security Agency · Department of Justice · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2025-08-01 | FBI Redacted Trump's Name from Jeffrey Epstein Files Under Privacy Protections
3 src Federal Bureau of Investigation · Department of Justice · Donald Trump · Jeffrey Epstein | confirmed | |
| 2025-08-01 | Ghislaine Maxwell Transferred to Minimum-Security Texas Prison Camp After Meeting with DOJ Officials
3 src Ghislaine Maxwell · Todd Blanche · Department of Justice · Bureau of Prisons · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-08-01 | Supreme Court Expands Louisiana Redistricting Case to Challenge Section 2 of Voting Rights Act
5 src U.S. Supreme Court · Department of Justice · Louisiana · NAACP Legal Defense Fund · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2025-07-29 | Senate Confirms Emil Bove to Third Circuit Court of Appeals 50-49 Despite DOJ Mass-Resignation Record and Whistleblower Allegations
4 src Emil Bove · U.S. Senate · Department of Justice · Danielle Sassoon · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-07-24 | UnitedHealth Confirms DOJ Criminal and Civil Investigation for Medicare Advantage Upcoding Fraud
3 src UnitedHealth Group · UnitedHealthcare · Department of Justice · Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | confirmed |
Network neighbors
Donald Trump
84× shared
Pam Bondi
59× shared
Federal Bureau of Investigation
35× shared
Todd Blanche
30× shared
Trump Administration
21× shared
Department of Homeland Security
14× shared
Federal Trade Commission
14× shared
Thomas Massie
13× shared
U.S. Congress
12× shared
Harmeet Dhillon
11× shared
James Comey
11× shared
Lindsey Halligan
11× shared
Jeffrey Epstein
9× shared
Kash Patel
9× shared
National Security Agency
9× shared
Securities and Exchange Commission
9× shared
U.S. Supreme Court
9× shared
Emil Bove
8× shared
Jeanine Pirro
8× shared
Ro Khanna
8× shared
Federal Reserve
7× shared
Letitia James
7× shared
Pamela Bondi
7× shared
Ronald Reagan
7× shared
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