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5/3/2026 - The Hill: DOJ casts Comey case as an ordinary threat prosecution. Is it?
4/29/2026 – MS NOW/The Beat (37:33): James Comey in Court for 2nd Trump DOJ Indictment
4/14/2026 – NBC: Trump administration moves to toss remaining Jan. 6 convictions, clearing Proud Boys and Oath Keepers
1/15/2026 - NBC: DOJ investigation into Powell and Federal Reserve began late last year, sources said

1/7/2026 - Tokyo Shimbun: Five years after the "Capitol attack" by Trump supporters: Amnesties for rioters and retaliation against prosecutors... Experts warn of disregard for the "rule of law."

1/6/2026 – Politico: Back in power 5 years later, Trump has all but erased the stain of Jan. 6

12/17/2025 - Reuters: Unprecedented errors are eroding the credibility of Trump's Justice Department

12/8/2025 - The Hill: DC pipe bomb mystery begins to unfurl

12/3/2025 - Bloomberg Law: FBI Seeks ‘Seditious Conspiracy’ Probe of Democratic Lawmakers

11/19/2025 - MS NOW: The Briefing with Jen Psaki (24:15) James Comey case and developments at the DOJ

11/17/2025 - The New York Times Magazine: The Unraveling of the Justice Department: Sixty attorneys describe a year of chaos and suspicion

10/23/2025 - Bloomberg Law: NJ Congresswoman’s Defense Tests Bounds of Trump Immunity Ruling

10/16/2025 - Bloomberg: DC Sandwich Thrower Latest to Call DOJ Charges 'Vindictive

10/10/2025 - Huffington Post: Trump’s Behavior Could End Up Helping Those He Is Targeting

9/5/2025 - Bloomberg Law: DOJ Charges for Officer Assaults Clash With Trump Jan. 6 Pardons

6/2/2025 - First German Television, Monitor (8:48): Trump vs. separation of powers – How the US president is undermining the rule of law

5/31/2025 - Law360: Kousisis May Boost Fraud Cases, But Questions Remain

4/9/2025 - Washington Post: Senator warns interim U.S. attorney Martin against changing disclosure policies

3/24/2025 - Dagens Nyheter and the Norwegian Broadcasting Corp.: Trump's revenge against the justice system: "We have let criminals out, many of them violent"

3/14/2025 - MSNBC/The Beat (3:17): Alert! Trump threatens political ‘enemies’ in chilling DOJ speech

2/24/2025 - MS Now, Deadline: White House with Nicole Wallace, Friday Night Purge

2/12/2025 - MSNBC/The Beat: Fmr. DOJ official: Trump admin. 'going after its enemies'

2/12/2025 - NBC: Trump’s feared DOJ enforcer has a secret: He, too, investigated Jan. 6

2/11/2025 - The New York Times: Pardoned by Trump, Jan. 6 Defendants Assail Those Who Worked on Their Cases

2/6/2025 - MSNBC/The Beat (25:31): New attorney general eyes targets of Trump retribution

2/1/2025 - MSNBC/The Weekend: Fmr. Jan. 6 Prosecutor: it’s ‘almost impossible’ for Trump DOJ to enforce the law neutrally

1/31/2025 - MSNBC/Morning Joe: ‘I have concerns as an American': Fmr. Jan. 6 prosecutor on Trump's sweeping pardons

1/28/2025 - Newsweek: Trump Picks Jan 6 Rioters' Lawyer to Lead Office That Prosecuted Them

1/28/2025 - Associated Press: New top prosecutor for DC advocated for Jan. 6 rioters and echoed Trump’s false 2020 election claims

1/27/2025 - WABE/PBS/NPR: What Trump’s Jan. 6 pardons mean for one Georgia defendant – and a former prosecutor

1/22/2025 - ABC News: DC judges slam Trump pardons as 'revisionist myth,' 'will not change the truth' of Jan. 6

1/22/2025 - ABC News: Trump's pardons for rioters 'disturbing,' former top Jan. 6 prosecutor says

1/22/2025 - Lawfare Daily Podcast: Former Deputy Chief of the Justice Department’s Capitol Siege Section Alexis Loeb on President Trump’s Pardons

1/21/2025 - Newsweek: Nancy Pelosi Reacts to Donald Trump's Sweeping Executive Orders

1/21/2025 - The Minnesota Star Tribune: Trump’s Jan. 6 pardons wantonly betray the rule of law

1/20/2025 - The New York Times: Trump Grants Sweeping Clemency to All Jan.6 Rioters

1/6/2025 - CBS News: 4 years after Capitol attack, Jan. 6 cases hang in the balance with Trump pardons on the horizon

1/5/2025 - The Hill: Legacy of Jan. 6 prosecutions in flux with Trump presidency on horizon

12/23/2024 - The National Law Journal: A Look Back at High-Profile Hires in Big Law From Federal Government

12/13/2024 - Politico: The Jan. 6 Verdict Is In: The Rioters Lose, Even If Trump Pardons Them

12/7/2024 - Bloomberg: Capitol Rioter on Way to Prison Predicts Trump Will Pardon Him

11/21/2024 - Daily Journal: DOJ Lawyer Involved in Jan 6 Prosecutions Joins Farella Braun

11/20/2024 - The Recorder: Farella Hires Former AUSA, Jan.6 Prosecutor

11/20/2024 - Law360: Jan. 6 Prosecutor Joins White Collar Team at Farella Braun

Firm Highlights

Farella Files Amicus Briefs Defending Anthropic on Behalf of Former U.S. National Security Officials

Farella Braun + Martel and Yale Law School’s Peter Gruber Rule of Law Clinic filed two amicus briefs on behalf of a group of former senior U.S. national security officials in support of artificial intelligence company Anthropic’s...

Antitrust Division Announces First Whistleblower Reward

In Unanimous 'Kousisis' Decision, US Supreme Court Widens Scope for Federal Fraud Prosecutions

Sharpening the Tools of a ‘National Injustice’

DOJ Antitrust Division and U.S. Postal Service Partner on New Antitrust Whistleblower Program

Anti-Money Laundering Fines in the U.S. Decline

Trusting the Department of Justice

Antitrust Fights Loom as Companies Seek to Protect Platforms

James Comey in Court for 2nd Trump DOJ Indictment

Alexis Loeb was a guest on MS NOW's The Beat to speak about James Comey's second Trump DOJ indictment. Listen to the podcast recording of the broadcast here . Alexis joins the show at...