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DOJ sues Washington state over law requiring clergy to report possible child abuse

The Trump administration is suing the state of Washington over a law meant to curb child abuse. Earlier this year, the state passed a law requiring clergy members of various faiths to report suspicions of child abuse.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

DOJ Sues Against Law That Saw Church Threaten To Excommunicate Priests

The Justice Department's lawsuit backed the Catholic leaders in a legal filing on Monday, arguing the law "unlawfully targets clergy and, specifically, Catholic priests" and "directly interferes with and substantially burdens this sacred rite" of confession.

The News Tribune · 1d

DOJ sues WA over new ‘anti-Catholic’ law making clergy mandatory reporters of abuse

It is disappointing, but not surprising, to see the DOJ seek to shield and protect child abusers,” Gov. Bob Ferguson said in a statement.

DOJ, Trump and Court Order

The Daily Beast · 1d

Trump DOJ Lackey Told Underlings to Say ‘F*** You’ to Court Orders

Emil Bove, previously a personal attorney for Trump, unveiled his intention to defy the courts during a closed-door meeting in mid-March, a fired former DOJ attorney wrote in a disclosure obtained by The New York Times.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 2h

Trump judicial nominee Emil Bove denies whistleblower claim he told DOJ to defy court orders

Emil Bove denied a whistleblower’s claim that he told DOJ lawyers to ignore court orders, defending his actions during a contentious Senate hearing.

The Week US on MSN · 4h

Trump judge pick told DOJ to defy courts, lawyer says

Emil Bove, a top Justice Department official nominated by Trump for a lifetime seat, stands accused of encouraging government lawyers to mislead the courts and defy judicial orders

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Department of Justice sues Washington state over 'anti-Catholic' legislation

DOJ said it is intervening in Etienne v. Ferguson, a lawsuit filed by Catholic bishops in Washington state who filed a ...

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WATCH LIVE: Pam Bondi testifies to Senate on DOJ budget

During her testimony before the House Appropriations Committee on Monday, Pam Bondi confirmed her department is on “high ...

Trump DOJ sues all federal judges in Maryland over deportation order

Legal experts described the move as an attack on judicial independence. The DOJ said its goal was to preserve Trump’s ...

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DOJ appeals to pause release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia

The Department of Justice filed an appeal to pause a judge’s order to release Kilmar Abrego Garcia, in-effect going against ...

Justice Department official suggested ignoring court orders on deportations, whistleblower claims

A top Justice Department official suggested the Trump administration might have to ignore court orders as it prepared to deport Venezuelan migrants it accused of being gang members, a fired department ...

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