Actor
United States Department of Justice

- Kind
- agency
- Role
- Federal executive department
- Jurisdiction
- United States
Incidents
| Date | Incident | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 April 2025 | United States: Department of Justice rescission of rules limiting subpoenas of journalists, April 2025 | enforced | in effect |
| 6 November 2021 | FBI raids Project Veritas founder's home over Ashley Biden diary investigation | ordered | in effect |
| 19 July 2021 | Justice Department bars seizing reporters' phone and email records | enforced | reversed |
| 10 October 2013 | United States: Espionage Act prosecutions of sources for leaks to the press, 2009 to 2013 | enforced | in effect |
| 1985 | United States: Espionage Act conviction of Samuel Loring Morison for leaking satellite photographs to Jane's Defence Weekly, 1985 to 1988 | enforced | historical |
| August 1942 | United States: Justice Department investigates the Chicago Tribune under the Espionage Act over Battle of Midway coverage | enforced | historical |