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Justice Department Sues J.B. Pritzker, Kwame Raoul Over the Illinois Bivens Act

12/22/2025 07:00 AM EST

United States Files Complaint Against Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. Alleging Delay in Reporting Hazardous Utility Bars and Miter Saws

12/22/2025 07:00 AM EST

The Justice Department, together with the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), today announced the filing of a civil enforcement action against Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (Black & Decker) for alleged violations of the Consumer Product Safety Act (CPSA).

Justice Department Sues the District of Columbia for the Unconstitutional Ban of Semi-Automatic Firearms

12/22/2025 07:00 AM EST

Today, the Justice Department sued the District of Columbia's Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), alleging that the District government and MPD unconstitutionally ban the AR-15 and many other firearms protected under the Second Amendment.

Justice Department Issues Updated Letters and Fact Sheet About Professional License Portability for Servicemembers and their Spouses

12/22/2025 07:00 AM EST

The Justice Department announced today that it has issued updated materials explaining recent changes to the law that governs the portability of professional licenses for servicemembers and their spouses.

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