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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-23 | House Oversight Subcommittee Votes 8-2 to Subpoena DOJ for Epstein Files
3 src U.S. House Oversight Committee · Department of Justice · Pam Bondi | confirmed | |
| 2025-07-21 | Trump Administration Defying 35% of Court Orders in Unprecedented Constitutional Crisis
4 src Trump Administration · Federal Courts · Department of Justice · Federal Agencies | confirmed | |
| 2025-07-16 | Trump Calls Own Supporters "Weaklings" and "Selfish People" After Demanding Epstein File Transparency
13 src Donald Trump · Tucker Carlson · Laura Loomer · Marjorie Taylor Greene · +5 | confirmed | |
| 2025-07-12 | Bondi Fires 20 Justice Department Employees Tied to Trump Prosecutions
3 src Pam Bondi · Department of Justice · Jack Smith | confirmed | |
| 2025-07-12 | Trump Calls Own Supporters "Weaklings" and "Selfish People" After Demanding Epstein File Transparency
3 src Donald Trump · Tucker Carlson · Laura Loomer · Marjorie Taylor Greene · +5 | confirmed | |
| 2025-07-08 | Musk Floods X with 35+ Posts Attacking Trump Over Epstein "Cover-up"
3 src Elon Musk · Donald Trump · X · Twitter · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-07-07 | DOJ blocks further Epstein file releases
4 src Department of Justice · Pam Bondi · Donald Trump · Laura Loomer · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-07-07 | DOJ Releases Memo Declaring No Epstein "Client List" Exists
3 src Department of Justice · Pam Bondi | confirmed | |
| 2025-06-30 | DOJ Sues Los Angeles Over Sanctuary City Ordinance; Federal Judge Dismisses Suit June 2026
9 src Department of Justice | reported | |
| 2025-06-30 | Federal Judiciary Develops New Constitutional Enforcement Mechanisms
3 src Federal Judiciary · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2025-06-15 | Federal Judicial System Faces Unprecedented Integrity Challenge
3 src Supreme Court Justices · Cory Booker · Department of Justice · Executive Branch | confirmed | |
| 2025-06-09 | DOJ Issues Transformative FCPA Guidelines Prioritizing U.S. National Interests
4 src Department of Justice · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-05-29 | CMS Rescinds EMTALA Guidance Requiring Emergency Abortion Care
3 src Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Department of Justice · U.S. Department of Health and Human Services · 22 State Attorneys General | confirmed | |
| 2025-05-07 | Supreme Court Confronts Systemic Emoluments Violations
3 src U.S. Supreme Court · Department of Justice · Executive Branch | confirmed | |
| 2025-05-05 | Congressional Hearing Exposes Systematic Judicial Intimidation Tactics
4 src Senate Judiciary Committee · John Roberts · U.S. Marshals Service · Supreme Court Justices · +5 | confirmed | |
| 2025-05-01 | AG Bondi briefs Trump on his appearances in Epstein files
4 src Pam Bondi · Donald Trump · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2025-05-01 | DOJ Sues Aetna, Humana, Elevance for Paying Illegal Medicare Advantage Kickbacks and Discriminating Against Disabled Beneficiaries
3 src Department of Justice · CVS Health · Humana | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-24 | Indicted 'Bitcoin Jesus' Pays Roger Stone $600,000 to Lobby Against Tax Charges
3 src Roger Stone · Donald Trump · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-22 | Federal Courts Reach Impasse on Presidential Emoluments Enforcement
3 src Department of Justice · U.S. Congress | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-17 | Judge Rules Google Operates Illegal Ad Tech Monopoly, Orders Divestiture of Ad Business
3 src Leonie Brinkema · Department of Justice · Google · Sundar Pichai | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-11 | DOJ fires immigration attorney for refusing to lie to federal courts about deportations
3 src Erez Reuveni · Emil Bove · Department of Justice · Pam Bondi | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-10 | Federal Judges Establish Precedent for Presidential Accountability
4 src Federal Judiciary · U.S. Supreme Court · Department of Justice · Rebecca Slaughter · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-10 | Judicial System Struggles with Presidential Accountability Mechanisms
3 src Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-10 | Mass Judicial Removal Attempt Triggers Constitutional Emergency
3 src Trump Administration · Federal Judiciary · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-04 | World Liberty Financial Sells $25 Million in Tokens Days Before DOJ Crypto Unit Disbanded
5 src Trump Family · World Liberty Financial · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-02 | Judge Dale Ho Dismisses Eric Adams Corruption Case With Prejudice, Citing Apparent Quid Pro Quo With Trump DOJ
4 src Dale Ho · Eric Adams · Donald Trump · Danielle Sassoon · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-31 | DOJ Drops Voting Rights Cases in Georgia, Virginia, and Alabama, Abandoning Federal Enforcement
6 src Pamela Bondi · Department of Justice · Civil Rights Division · Brad Raffensperger | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-31 | Trump Administration Continues Systematic DOJ Prosecutor Purge
3 src Trump Administration · Department of Justice · James McHenry | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-25 | Trump Signs EO 'Preserving and Protecting the Integrity of American Elections' — Proof of Citizenship, Mail Ballot Restrictions
6 src Donald Trump · Department of Homeland Security · Department of Justice · U.S. Postal Service · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-22 | Presidential Memorandum Names Marc Elias and Directs the Attorney General to Seek Sanctions Against Lawyers Who Sue the Government
1 src Donald Trump · Department of Justice · Department of Homeland Security | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-15 | Trump administration coerces law firms into $940 million of free legal work
5 src Trump Administration · Paul Weiss · Kirkland & Ellis · Latham & Watkins · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-04 | DAEO Ethics Waiver Abrogates Patel's One-Year Qatar Recusal 12 Days After FBI Confirmation
6 src Kash Patel · Department of Justice · Federal Bureau of Investigation · Office of Government Ethics · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2025-02-27 | Attorney General Bondi Releases First Phase of Declassified Epstein Files, Initiating Multi-Phase Document Releases Through November 2025
8 src Pamela Bondi · Jeffrey Epstein · Department of Justice · Donald Trump · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-02-21 | DOJ drops immigration discrimination case against SpaceX
4 src Department of Justice · Elon Musk · SpaceX · Tesla | confirmed | |
| 2025-02-18 | Trump Asserts Unitary Executive Control Over DOJ, Echoing Nixon's Saturday Night Massacre
3 src Donald Trump · Department of Justice · Heritage Foundation | confirmed | |
| 2025-02-15 | Attorney General Bondi Establishes 'Weaponization Working Group' to Target Prosecutors
3 src Pam Bondi · Department of Justice · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-02-15 | DOJ Kleptocracy Initiative Shuttered: Major Setback for Anti-Corruption Enforcement
3 src Pam Bondi · Department of Justice · Transparency International | confirmed | |
| 2025-02-15 | Trump Administration Systematically Removes DOJ Prosecutors
3 src James McHenry · Jack Smith · Donald Trump · Department of Justice · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-02-14 | DOJ Public Integrity Section Gutted After Mass Resignations Over Adams Case
3 src Department of Justice · Emil Bove · Eric Adams · Danielle Sassoon | confirmed | |
| 2025-02-10 | Trump Executive Order Pauses Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Enforcement
4 src Donald Trump · Pamela Bondi · Department of Justice · Securities and Exchange Commission · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-02-10 | Trump signs order pausing enforcement of foreign bribery ban
3 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration · William Barr · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2025-02-06 | Trump Administration Disbands Task Force Targeting Russian Oligarchs
4 src Pam Bondi · Department of Justice · Russian Oligarchs | confirmed | |
| 2025-02-05 | Attorney General Bondi Narrows FCPA Focus to Cartels While Pausing Corporate Bribery Cases
3 src Pamela Bondi · Donald Trump · Department of Justice · U.S. corporations | confirmed | |
| 2025-02-01 | DOJ and FBI gut public corruption enforcement teams
5 src Pam Bondi · Kash Patel · Department of Justice · Federal Bureau of Investigation | confirmed | |
| 2025-01-31 | Federal Prosecutors Withdraw from Andy Ogles Criminal Investigation
4 src Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2025-01-24 | DOJ Orders Limits on FACE Act Enforcement, Weakening Abortion Clinic Protection
2 src Department of Justice · Chad Mizelle · Pam Bondi · Donald Trump | confirmed | |
| 2025-01-22 | DOJ Orders Complete Freeze on All Civil Rights Division Cases and Enforcement
3 src Department of Justice · Chad Mizelle · Donald Trump · Harmeet Dhillon | confirmed | |
| 2025-01-21 | AG Pam Bondi Eliminates DOJ KleptoCapture Unit and Foreign Influence Task Force
3 src Pam Bondi · Department of Justice · Federal Bureau of Investigation · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-01-20 | Commerce Secretary Lutnick Maintains $600 Million Tether Stake Despite DOJ Investigation and Senate Scrutiny
5 src Howard Lutnick · Cantor Fitzgerald · Tether · Department of Justice · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2025-01-20 | Trump designates Mexican cartels as terrorist organizations
3 src Donald Trump · Department of the Treasury · Department of Justice · U.S. Department of Homeland Security | confirmed | |
| 2025-01-20 | Trump Signs Unconstitutional Executive Order Challenging Birthright Citizenship
4 src Donald Trump · Department of Justice · U.S. Supreme Court · American Civil Liberties Union | confirmed | |
| 2025-01-09 | DOJ Blocks Epstein File Releases, Pam Bondi Lies About "Client List"
4 src Department of Justice · Pam Bondi · US Intelligence | confirmed | |
| 2024-12-01 | President Biden Issues Full Pardon for Son Hunter Despite Repeated Promises Not To
4 src Joe Biden · Hunter Biden · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2024-10-16 | Raytheon Pays $950 Million to Settle Charges of Defrauding Pentagon, Bribing Qatar, and Patriot Contract Fraud
4 src Raytheon · Department of Justice · Qatar · U.S. Department of Defense · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2024-09-16 | Sean Combs arrested on federal racketeering and sex trafficking charges
3 src Sean Combs · Department of Justice · Federal Prosecutors | confirmed | |
| 2024-09-04 | DOJ Unseals Indictment Revealing $10 Million Russian Funding of Tenet Media Influencers
4 src Department of Justice · RT (Russia Today) · Tenet Media · Tim Pool · +4 | confirmed | |
| 2024-09-04 | Justice Department Seizes 32 Russian Disinformation Domains Mimicking U.S. News Sites, Exposes Kremlin Operation Directed by Putin Aide
2 src Department of Justice · Merrick Garland · Vladimir Putin | confirmed | |
| 2024-08-16 | Humana Pays $90 Million to Settle First-of-Its-Kind Medicare Part D Fraud Case for Fraudulent Bidding
3 src Humana · Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2024-08-05 | Federal Judge Rules Google is Illegal Monopolist in Landmark Search Antitrust Decision
3 src Judge Amit Mehta · Department of Justice · Google · Sundar Pichai · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2024-07-18 | DaVita Pays $34 Million to Settle Third Kickback Case in Decade, Revealing Systematic Fraud Business Model
3 src DaVita · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2024-07-01 | Paul Pelosi Visa Stock Sale Controversy
4 src Nancy Pelosi · Rick Scott · Department of Justice · Merrick Garland | confirmed | |
| 2024-06-27 | Supreme Court Rejects $6B Purdue Pharma Settlement Granting Sackler Family Immunity from Opioid Lawsuits
3 src U.S. Supreme Court · Sackler Family · Purdue Pharma · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2024-05-14 | DOJ Finds Boeing Breached Deferred Prosecution Agreement After Door Plug Blowout
3 src Department of Justice · Boeing | confirmed | |
| 2024-03-21 | DOJ Sues Apple for iPhone Monopoly Maintained Through Ecosystem Lock-In and Developer Restrictions
3 src Department of Justice · Apple · Tim Cook | confirmed | |
| 2024-02-27 | DOJ Launches Antitrust Investigation of UnitedHealth's Vertical Integration Strategy and Optum Physician Acquisitions
3 src Department of Justice · UnitedHealth Group · UnitedHealthcare | confirmed | |
| 2024-01-16 | JetBlue-Spirit Merger Blocked by Court, Rare Victory for Biden Antitrust Enforcers
3 src Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2024-01-05 | Boeing 737 MAX Scandal Summary - 346 Deaths, $2.5B Fine, Zero Executive Prosecutions
4 src Boeing · Federal Aviation Administration · 346 crash victims · Department of Justice · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2023-12-18 | FTC and DOJ Release 2023 Merger Guidelines Rejecting Consumer Welfare Standard
3 src Federal Trade Commission · Department of Justice · Lina Khan · Jonathan Kanter | confirmed | |
| 2023-11-21 | Binance and CEO Changpeng Zhao Plead Guilty to Money Laundering in $4.3 Billion DOJ Settlement
5 src Changpeng Zhao · Binance · Department of Justice · Merrick Garland · +6 | confirmed | |
| 2023-06-08 | Trump indicted on 37 federal charges for classified documents
3 src Donald Trump · Jack Smith · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2023-03-15 | DOJ Arrests Guo Wengui in Landmark $1 Billion Fraud Conspiracy
3 src Guo Wengui · Department of Justice · Steve Bannon | confirmed | |
| 2023-01-24 | DOJ Sues Google Over Ad Tech Monopoly, Seeks Historic Breakup
4 src Department of Justice · Google · Sundar Pichai · Jonathan Kanter | confirmed | |
| 2022-11-18 | Jack Smith appointed Special Counsel to investigate Trump
3 src Jack Smith · Merrick Garland · Donald Trump · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2022-07-15 | Roger Stone settles DOJ civil lawsuit for $2.1 million
4 src Roger Stone · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2022-07-01 | Roger Stone Settles $2.1 Million Tax Fraud Case Over Drake Ventures Shell Company
3 src Roger Stone · Department of Justice · Internal Revenue Service | confirmed | |
| 2022-06-27 | Trump allegedly orders deletion of Mar-a-Lago surveillance footage
3 src Donald Trump · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2022-06-03 | Christina Bobb signs false attestation that all classified documents returned
3 src Donald Trump · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2022-05-11 | Grand jury issues subpoena demanding all classified documents from Trump
3 src Donald Trump · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2022-03-01 | Task Force KleptoCapture Launched: US Expands Anti-Kleptocracy Operations
3 src Merrick Garland · Department of Justice · Federal Bureau of Investigation · U.S. Secret Service · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2022-01-17 | National Archives retrieves 15 boxes with 184 classified documents from Mar-a-Lago
3 src Donald Trump · National Archives · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2021-11-16 | Jonathan Kanter Confirmed as DOJ Antitrust Chief After Longest Delay in Modern History
3 src Jonathan Kanter · Department of Justice · U.S. Senate · Antitrust Division | confirmed | |
| 2021-10-20 | Steve Bannon Indicted for Contempt of Congress in January 6 Investigation
4 src Steve Bannon · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2021-09-15 | Simone Biles, McKayla Maroney, Aly Raisman, and Maggie Nichols Testify Before Senate on FBI's Betrayal in Nassar Case
5 src McKayla Maroney · Aly Raisman · Christopher Wray · Senate Judiciary Committee · +4 | confirmed | |
| 2021-07-27 | Daniel Hale Sentenced to 45 Months for Exposing Drone War Crimes
3 src National Security Agency · The Intercept · Department of Justice · Biden Administration | confirmed | |
| 2021-07-09 | Biden Signs Executive Order 14036: 72 Competition Initiatives, Most Comprehensive Since FDR
3 src Joe Biden · Federal Trade Commission · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2021-01-26 | Biden Signs Executive Order 14006 to End Federal Private Prison Contracts, But Excludes Immigration Detention
4 src Joe Biden · Department of Justice · Bureau of Prisons · U.S. Marshals Service · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2021-01-07 | Boeing Pays $2.5 Billion in Deferred Prosecution Deal, Zero Executives Charged for 346 Deaths
4 src Department of Justice · Boeing · 346 crash victims | confirmed | |
| 2021-01-04 | Jeffrey Clark admits in Signal messages that classified briefing yielded "nothing helpful" for Trump
4 src Jeffrey Clark · Donald Trump · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2021-01-03 | Jeffrey Clark Attempts DOJ Coup to Overturn Election
6 src Jeffrey Clark · Donald Trump · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2020-12-31 | Wells Fargo Scandal Scorecard: 5,300 Workers Fired, Zero Execs Prosecuted
3 src Wells Fargo · John Stumpf · Carrie Tolstedt · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2020-12-27 | Trump tells acting AG "just say the election was corrupt and leave the rest to me"
4 src Donald Trump · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2020-10-20 | DOJ Sues Google for Search Monopoly Through Exclusionary Contracts
4 src Department of Justice · Google · Sundar Pichai · Apple · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2020-04-03 | Raytheon-United Technologies Merge Creates $135 Billion Defense Giant, Consolidating Industry Power
4 src Raytheon · Greg Hayes · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2020-02-21 | DOJ Declines Criminal Prosecution of Wells Fargo Executives
3 src Department of Justice · William Barr · Wells Fargo | confirmed | |
| 2020-02-21 | Wells Fargo Pays $3 Billion, Admits Fraud, No Executives Charged
3 src Wells Fargo · Department of Justice · Securities and Exchange Commission | confirmed | |
| 2020-02-11 | Bill Barr Intervenes to Reduce Sentences for Trump Allies Stone and Flynn
3 src Roger Stone · Michael Flynn · Donald Trump · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2020-01-09 | Boeing Internal Messages Released - "Designed by Clowns, Supervised by Monkeys"
3 src Federal Aviation Administration · Department of Justice · Richard Blumenthal | confirmed | |
| 2019-09-17 | Edward Snowden Publishes Memoir "Permanent Record"; DOJ Immediately Sues for Proceeds
3 src Edward Snowden · Department of Justice · American Civil Liberties Union | confirmed | |
| 2019-06-13 | Commerce Inspector General Finds Wilbur Ross Lied to Congress About Census Citizenship Question
3 src Wilbur Ross · Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2019-05-23 | Julian Assange Charged Under Espionage Act - Unprecedented Attack on Press Freedom
3 src Julian Assange · WikiLeaks · Department of Justice · Trump Administration | 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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