US president Trump has instructed Attorney General Pam Bondi to review lawsuits from the past eight years and recommend penalties for lawyers who filed frivolous litigation against the government.

The US Senate's No. 2 Democrat, Dick Durbin, described the crackdown as a "wasteful, misguided diversion of resources." In a statement to Reuters, he said it was "making America less safe" by ...

The U.S. Senate’s No. 2 Democrat, Dick Durbin, described the crackdown as a “wasteful, misguided diversion of resources.” In a statement to Reuters, he said it was “making America less ...

LOS ANGELES — For the last decade, the Los Angeles City Council chamber has been center stage for some of the meanest, most offensive messages delivered in an open government forum. A few ...

NEW YORK — When a White House adviser in the first Trump administration told TV viewers to "Go buy Ivanka stuff," top government lawyers sprang into action, telling her she had violated ethics rules ...

Trump has been trying to root out oversight mechanisms across government agencies, but targeting DHS was notable given the lack of transparency over the crackdown. Tricia McLaughlin, a ...

FILE - This undated image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Feb. 4, 2015 shows an electron microscope image of a measles virus particle, center. (Cynthia ...

Accenture ACN-0.85%decrease; red down pointing triangle, one of the country’s biggest consulting firms, warned investors that it is already feeling the squeeze from efforts to rein in spending ...

NEW YORK (AP) — When a White House adviser in the first Trump administration told TV viewers to “Go buy Ivanka stuff,” top government lawyers sprang into action, telling her she had violated ...