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Department of Justice

The Department of Justice (DOJ) is the federal agency overseeing legal matters and investigations in the United States. The most recent development occurred on October 16, 2026, when Judge Cobb dismissed Brennan’s lawsuit seeking a court order to preserve all records of a DOJ inquiry, finding the plaintiff lacked legal standing.

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What to know

  • Grand jury rejected DOJ’s request to indict Hutchinson on false‑statement charges. Oct 27
  • Hutchinson’s 2022 testimony implicated former President Donald Trump in the Capitol riot. Oct 27
  • Judge declares Comey’s July 2025 dismissal unlawful. Oct 26
  • The ruling targets the Trump administration’s actions. Oct 26
  • Judge Cobb dismissed Brennan’s lawsuit for lack of legal standing. Oct 16

Timeline

  1. Oct 27, 2026
  2. Oct 26, 2026
  3. Oct 16, 2026
  4. Oct 14, 2026
  5. Aug 21, 2026
  6. Jul 26, 2026
  7. Feb 4, 2026
  8. Feb 4, 2026
  9. Feb 3, 2026
  10. Feb 3, 2026
  11. Apr 16, 2025