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United States Department of Justice: U.S. federal executive department
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ), also known as the Justice Department, is a federal executive department of the United States government tasked with the enforcement of federal law and administration of justice in the United States. It is equivalent to the justice or interior ministries of other countries. The department is headed by the U.S. attorney general, who reports directly to the president of the United States and is a member of the president's Cabinet. The current attorney general is Merrick Garland, who has served since March 2021.

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DOJ Unveils Iranian Assassination Plot Targeting Trump, U.S. Boosts Security Amid Threat | WATCH [Video]

DOJ Unveils Iranian Assassination Plot Targeting Trump, U.S. Boosts Security Amid Threat | WATCH

The U.S. Department of Justice has charged an Iranian man in a plot to assassinate former President Donald Trump, allegedly in retaliation for the 2020 killing of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani. This..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:24Published
Justice Department charges Iranian man over alleged plot to kill Donald Trump [Video]

Justice Department charges Iranian man over alleged plot to kill Donald Trump

Investigators learned of the plan to kill president-elect Donald Trump from Farhad Shakeri, an accused Iranian government asset who spent time in American prisons for robbery.

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 01:00Published

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