The new administration had already courted controversy in both cases. Now the Justice Department seeks to end them entirely.

Trump extended Bill Essayli’s tenure as L.A.’s top federal prosecutor, part of a broader strategy amid stalled Senate confirmations ...

The moves continue a trend for the DOJ, as controversial temporary picks to lead U.S. attorneys' offices face resistance from ...

The Trump administration will extend the term of embattled interim Los Angeles US Attorney Bill Essayli, after district court ...

While Democrats try to thwart Trump on U.S. attorney nominees, Trump has worked to go around Democrats entirely.

Extended Senate gridlock seven months into his Trump's term has invited novel legal maneuvers to keep U.S. Attorneys in place ...

A recent court order is prohibiting Department of Homeland Security agents from targeting people based on the color of their ...

The Trump administration has taken unusual steps to allow Bill Essayli to remain as U.S. attorney for the Central District of ...

The Trump administration moved this week to name Bilal "Bill" Essayli "acting" U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California, allowing Essayli to retain the interim post while bypassing a ...

Despite strong backing from top Trump officials, interim U.S. Atty. Bill Essayli's path to permanent appointment is unclear, ...

A recent court order is prohibiting Department of Homeland Security agents from targeting people based on the color of their ...