Jeff Mordock is the White House reporter for The Washington Times. A native of Newtown, Pennsylvania, he previously worked for Gannett and has won awards from both the Delaware Press Association and the Maryland Delaware D.C. Press Association. He is a graduate of George Washington University and can be reached at jmordock@washingtontimes.com.
House Democrats on Thursday officially introduced a resolution to hold Attorney General William P. Barr and former White House counsel Don McGahn in contempt of Congress.
Anti-Trump dossier author Christopher Steele is "incredibly concerned" about a forthcoming report by the Justice Department inspector general, a national security expert said.
Feeling a little bamboozled by former Attorney General Jeff Sessions, congressional Republicans say they have higher hopes for successor William P. Barr and his commitment to trying to get to the bottom of how the Russia investigation began.
Drug manufacturer Insys Therapeutics Inc. agreed Wednesday to pay $225 million to resolve Justice Department claims that it bribed doctors to prescribe a powerful opioid.
Federal drug enforcement officials on Tuesday pleaded with senators to permanently ban illicit fentanyl, a powerful opioid responsible for thousands of deaths across the country.
FBI Director Christopher A. Wray is trying to restore public confidence in the bureau's tarnished image by staying out of the political fray even if it puts him at odds with a president and allies intent on turning the agency into a political punching bag.
Harvard professor Alan Dershowitz predicted WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will not be extradited to the United States to face charges under the Espionage Act.
An attorney for President Trump asked former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn for a "heads-up" if he planned to tell special counsel Robert Mueller's investigators damaging information about the president, according to a full transcript of the voicemail released by federal prosecutors Friday.
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff demanded Friday that U.S. intelligence chiefs inform Congress of any effort by Attorney General William Barr to declassify classified national security material over their objections.
The top Republican on the House Judiciary Committee on Thursday demanded to know why there was no prosecution of an FBI official who was found to have illegally leaked sealed court filings.
A group of former and current female FBI recruits on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against the bureau alleging gender discrimination in how it trains and evaluates women candidates.
A federal judge on Thursday suggested she may order the Justice Department to turn over redacted portions of special counsel Robert Mueller's report to Roger Stone's attorneys.
Special counsel Robert Mueller pointedly said Wednesday he could not exonerate President Trump of criminal wrongdoing but charging him was never an option because of Justice Department regulations.
Special counsel Robert Mueller delivered a valedictory statement Wednesday before he resigned from his two-year investigation into President Trump, saying he could not exonerate the president of criminal wrongdoing.