# Department of Justice
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Weaponizing the Past: The US Indictment of Raul Castro and the New Era of Judicial Diplomacy
The US Department of Justice has indicted former Cuban leader Raul Castro for the 1996 shootdown of civilian aircraft, marking a significant escalation in bilateral tensions. The move, while legally complex and unlikely to lead to a trial, serves as a powerful tool for domestic political mobilization and diplomatic pressure.
The Siege Mentality: Washington Reeling from Second Assassination Attempt on Trump
The US Department of Justice has officially labeled a recent shooting near the White House as an assassination plot targeting President Trump and his family. The incident marks the second major security breach in a single month, highlighting a significant escalation in threats against the executive branch.
Powell’s Reprieve: Why the DOJ Dropped its Criminal Probe into the Fed
The U.S. Department of Justice has terminated a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell regarding billion-dollar cost overruns in headquarters renovations, shifting the inquiry to the Fed's internal Inspector General.