Source: United States Department of Justice (video statements)
To commemorate #NationalPoliceWeek, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche delivered remarks at this year’s 2026 Unity Tour where hundreds of riders complete a nearly 300-mile journey in honor of officers who have died in the line of duty.
Because of the men and women in law enforcement serving on the frontlines, our communities, and our country are safer.
Source: United States Department of Justice (video statements)
Today, the U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland and the Justice Department’s Environment and Natural Resources Division hosted a press conference to provide an update about the investigation connected to the March 26, 2024, allision incident involving the M/V Dali container vessel and Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.
Source: United States Department of Justice (video statements)
Here’s a reminder during #NationalPoliceWeek:
This Department of Justice is working tirelessly to restore law and order to our great nation. We will prosecute ANYONE who tries to touch an officer aggressively because we will ALWAYS BACK THE BLUE. 🇺🇸
Source: United States Department of Justice (video statements)
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche kicked off National Police Week this morning by hosting a breakfast honoring the men and women in Blue, and the leaders who work alongside these brave officers in support of public safety.
Source: United States Department of Justice (video statements)
🚨JOINT TASK FORCE VULCAN: More than 25 Defendants Charged in Nationwide Tren de Aragua Crackdown Resulting in the Seizure of Over 80 Firearms and Narcotics in Homeland Security Task Force Investigations
“In a few days, the Justice Department and its partners on Joint Task Force Vulcan carried out a nationwide takedown of vicious Tren de Aragua terrorist networks—depraved, violent offenders who have illegally invaded our country and preyed upon American communities,” said Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. “This effort underscores the Trump Administration’s dedication to restoring public safety, dismantling violent firearms and drug trafficking networks, and enforcing law and order.”
Source: United States Department of Justice (video statements)
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, and Director of Trade and Manufacturing Peter Navarro announce antitrust investigations and meatpacking operations.
Source: United States Department of Justice (video statements)
The Justice Department’s National Fraud Enforcement Division (Fraud Division) today announced the formation of the West Coast Health Care Fraud Strike Force, a multi-district enforcement initiative uniting the Division’s Health Care Fraud Section with the U.S. Attorney’s Offices for the District of Arizona, District of Nevada, and Northern District of California. The Health Care Strike Force model has proven to be one of the most powerful tools in the federal enforcement arsenal, responsible nationally for the prosecution of over 6,200 defendants who collectively billed federal health care programs and private insurers more than $45 billion.
Source: United States Department of Justice (video statements)
A federal grand jury in the Eastern District of North Carolina returned an indictment charging former FBI director James Comey with making threats to harm President Donald J. Trump.