The Justice Department’s decision to sideline two US attorneys and remove mentions of Donald Trump and the US Capitol attack from court papers before the sentencing of a pardoned January 6 rioter is being viewed by former and current career prosecutors as an alarming whitewashing of history.

Two prosecutors, Assistant U.S. Attorneys Carlos Valdivia and Samuel White, were placed on administrative leave after submitting the initial filing that contained the references to Trump and the January 6 riot, according to reporting by Politico published October 29.

A judge on Thursday lauded two federal prosecutors who were suspended after referring to supporters of President Donald Trump who stormed the U.S.

A day after prosecutors were disciplined after saying in a memo that Jan. 6 was perpetrated by a "mob of rioters," the suspect in the case was sentenced to time served.

Senate Republicans announced Monday the FBI, as part of special counsel Jack Smith’s January 6 investigation, used court orders in 2023 to obtain the phone records of nine GOP lawmakers, a move the senators called “political weaponization.

The Department of Justice (DOJ) placed two federal prosecutors on leave Wednesday, according to multiple news reports, a day after they filed a sentencing memo describing the Jan. 6, 2021, attack

Christopher Moynihan’s arrest after threats to Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries is a predictable result of Trump’s Inauguration Day pardons.

Shortly after the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, the political right spent a lot of time parsing whether the word “insurrection” was an apt description of the day’s events.