The reporter, Hannah Natanson, covers the federal workforce and has been part of The Post’s most sensitive coverage of the first year of the second Trump administration.

Visiting officials appeared unnerved by the vice president’s planned involvement after they had sought a meeting with Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Interviews with veteran prosecutors illustrate how the president’s pardons have frustrated Justice Department personnel, who can spend years building a case.

The North Carolina Republican has been at the forefront this month of staking out anti-MAGA ground and criticizing Trump’s aides.

The administration releases a redacted version of a previously secret memo that gave the legal basis for the U.S. mission to arrest Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro.

The justices heard arguments on whether bans in two states on trans athletes competing in women’s sports violate the Constitution’s equal protection clause.

A cellphone video captured Trump twice mouthing “f--- you” and raising his middle finger toward someone shouting at him inside the Ford factory.

‘That jerk will be gone soon,’ the president pledged, even as Republicans have criticized a criminal investigation into the central bank.

In a letter, the former president said a subpoena issued by the House Oversight Committee was “invalid and legally unenforceable.”

The resignation follows the Trump administration’s unusual decision to not include the Civil Rights Division in an initial investigation in Minneapolis.

The resignation follows the Trump administration’s unusual decision to not include the Civil Rights Division in an initial investigation in Minneapolis.

The Supreme Court is to hear arguments about a teenage trans athlete competing despite a state law that bans transgender women and girls from women’s sports teams.

Use of the plane prompted legal debate after the operation over whether concealment of its military status amounted to a ruse that violated international law, officials said.

A veteran prosecutor recruited to help run a key U.S. attorney’s office in Virginia has been abruptly dismissed after disagreements with the Trump administration.

The Justice Department division that regularly handles probes into police shootings has not been brought into the case of the ICE officer who shot a woman in Minneapolis.

Legal experts warn it threatens the rule of law, and economists warn it threatens the stability of the U.S. economy.

The lawsuit is the latest twist in an unusual feud stemming from a video in which several Democrats reminded U.S. troops they can refuse illegal orders.

The Justice Department opened an investigation into Federal Reserve chair Jerome H. Powell, who said the case is a way to pressure the Fed to lower interest rates.

Oil giant Chevron and a small Louisiana parish squared off at the Supreme Court in a case with big implications for how localities handle environmental damage.

The former congresswoman was recruited by Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-New York) in hopes of creating a competitive race in the GOP-leaning state.

Many of these endeavors go far beyond typical political persuasion, challenging long-established democratic norms.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem remained adamant that Renée Good was responsible for her own death, as Democrats insisted that on a full investigation before drawing conclusions. 

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem remained adamant that Renee Good was responsible for her own death, as Democrats insisted that an investigation including local law enforcement must be completed before drawing conclusions. 

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem remained adamant that Renee Good was responsible for her own death, as Democrats insisted that an investigation including local law enforcement must be completed before drawing conclusions. 

With an eye to 2028, the vice president finds himself trying to balance his past calls for military restraint with a defense of President Donald Trump’s raid in Venezuela.

With the Supreme Court set to weigh the legal rights of transgender athletes, Justice Neil Gorsuch is in the spotlight as the swing vote advocates are courting.

Democrat Jacob Frey has countered the administration’s portrayal of events in sharp and at times profane terms. His reaction is shaped by a tenure of crises.

The Trump administration’s backlash against refugees has sowed fears of prejudice, rejection or even deportation among Afghans in the U.S.

The shooting is fueling new scrutiny and questions about ICE’s tactics, training and preparations for street-level encounters across the country.

Financial institutions and other credit card issuers say the cap, which the president wants in effect by Jan. 20, would limit consumers’ access to credit.

President Donald Trump, who has sought to emphasize affordability ahead of this year’s mid-term elections, did not specify how the proposal would be implemented.

Moves to Trump administration, resignations and deaths leave GOP without a functional majority.

U.S. firms are looking for ways into Venezuela as the White House puts out the call.

About 335,000 federal workers left government from January to November 2025, with a vast majority of those people quitting or retiring.

President Donald Trump has made clear that he has no plans to back down from a growing list of foreign entanglements.