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National Security Adviser John Bolton attends a meeting with President Donald Trump as he meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the G-7 summit in Biarritz, France, Aug. 26, 2019. The Justice Department says an Iranian operative has been charged in a plot to murder former Trump administration national security John Bolton. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Iran dismisses U.S. charges of plot to murder John Bolton as ‘baseless’

By David R. Sands - The Washington Times

With the White House in the background, President Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Washington, Jan. 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

FBI’s Mar-a-Lago raid about nailing Trump for Jan. 6 riot, intel community veterans say

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks at the Justice Department Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

DOJ moves to unseal Trump search warrant; Garland personally approved search

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

In this photo released by the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Enrique Mora, a leading European Union diplomat, second right, attends a meeting with Iran's top nuclear negotiator Ali Bagheri Kani, third left, in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, March 27, 2022. Mora held talks in Tehran amid hopes that an agreement to restore Iran's tattered nuclear deal with world powers could be completed. Others are unidetified. (Iranian Foreign Ministry via AP)

U.S. says Bolton murder plot not enough to call off talks for new nuclear deal with Iran

By Ben Wolfgang and Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Former President Donald Trump departs Trump Tower, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, in New York, on his way to the New York attorney general's office for a deposition in civil investigation. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)

Trump says he was cooperating with government ahead of raid, search came ‘out of nowhere’

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

The old Trump magic: Then-Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump is seen here on the campaign trail during his first bid for the White House, on Oct. 20, 2015. (AP Photo, FIle)

FBI raid galvanized Trump’s base, but federal probe threatens to hobble his third White House run

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

Media stand outside Mar-A-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., on Monday, August 8, 2022. (Andres Leiva/The Palm Beach Post via AP)

Republicans call for defunding the FBI, cleaning house at DOJ after Trump raid

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Supporters of Donald Trump, members of the media and law enforcement gather near Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., on Tuesday, August 9, 2022. (Meghan McCarthy/The Palm Beach Post via AP)

FBI puts credibility on line with Trump raid

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Trump: FBI agents ‘raided’ Mar-a-Lago, breached safe

By Jeff Mordock and Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Author Stephen King arrives at federal court before testifying for the Department of Justice as it bids to block the proposed merger of two of the world's biggest publishers, Penguin Random House and Simon &amp; Schuster, Aug. 2, 2022, in Washington. Through the first week of trial, top publishing executives at Penguin Random House, Simon &amp; Schuster and elsewhere, along with agents and such authors as Stephen King have shared opinions, relived disappointments and revealed numbers they otherwise would have preferred to discuss privately or confide on background with reporters. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Antitrust trial puts book publishing industry in the dock

By Hillel Italie

FBI Director Christopher A. Wray is sworn in to testify at a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

FBI Director Wray vows to protect whistleblowers amid Hunter Biden allegations

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks during an event to swear in the new director of the federal Bureau of Prisons Colette Peters at BOP headquarters in Washington, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022. The Justice Department is suing Idaho, arguing that its new abortion law violates federal law because it does not allow doctors to provide medically necessary treatment, Garland said Tuesday. (Evelyn Hockstein/Pool Photo via AP)

Democrats stick by AG Garland despite frustration over pace of Jan. 6 prosecutions

By Mica Soellner - The Washington Times

Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks during an event to swear in the new director of the federal Bureau of Prisons Colette Peters at BOP headquarters in Washington, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022. The Justice Department is suing Idaho, arguing that its new abortion law violates federal law because it does not allow doctors to provide medically necessary treatment, Garland said Tuesday. (Evelyn Hockstein/Pool Photo via AP)

Biden DOJ sues Idaho over state’s ban on abortion, claims it violates federal law

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

A book published by Simon &amp; Schuster is displayed on Saturday, July 30, 2022, in Tigard, Ore. “The Power of Positive Thinking,” a title that became a catchphrase, was first published in October 1952 and catapulted the late Norman Vincent Peale into national fame and attracted a diverse set of followers. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)

U.S. begins court battle against publishing giants’ merger

By Marcy Gordon

Chairman Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., listens as the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol holds a hearing at the Capitol in Washington, July 12, 2022. The House Jan. 6 committee will share 20 of its interview transcripts with the Justice Department as federal prosecutors have been increasingly focused on efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the results of the election. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Jan. 6 panel to share 20 transcripts with Justice Department

By Mary Clare Jalonick and Michael Balsamo - Associated Press

Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., speaks before the Senate Judiciary Committee during the confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, Pool)

Big Tech antitrust bill slowly gains steam in Congress, still likely short of needed votes

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

A &quot;for sale&quot; sign stands in front of a house in Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia, on June 8, 2018. A Pennsylvania mortgage company owned by billionaire businessman Warren Buffett discriminated against potential Black and Latino homebuyers in Philadelphia, New Jersey and Delaware, the Department of Justice said Wednesday, July 27, 2022, in what they are calling the second-largest redlining settlement in history. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

DOJ: Buffett company discriminated against Black homebuyers

By Ken Sweet - Associated Press

Justice Department’s (DOJ) ethics issues Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

DOJ’s partisan shell game raises ethics issues about Pamela Karlan

By Hans von Spakovsky

An Uber sign is displayed inside a car in Palatine, Ill., Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) **FILE**

Uber admits to hiding 2016 data breach exposing riders and drivers, avoids prosecution

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

Chicken is on display in a market in Pittsburgh, July 12, 2022. The Justice Department is expected to file a lawsuit and proposed settlement against some of the largest poultry producers in the U.S. It's part of an effort to end what the government claims have been longstanding deceptive and abusive practices for workers. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

Feds sue poultry producers, alleging unfair worker practices

By Michael Balsamo - Associated Press