Washington — The Justice Department said Friday that the Trump administration is seeking to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia and said the West African nation has agreed to accept him.

Senior department officials who were defense lawyers for the president and those in his orbit are now in jobs that typically must approve any such payout, underscoring potential ethical conflicts.

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche warned top California officials that interfering with federal immigration enforcement would be "illegal and futile."

The University of Virginia and the U. S. Department of Justice have reached an agreement to resolve discrimination investigations against the school.

The United States Justice Department sent out a statement announcing an agreement reached with the University of Virginia.

Former FBI Director James Comey moved to dismiss the Justice Department indictment against him, arguing that he was a victim of a vindictive prosecution by President Donald Trump and challenging the appointment of the prosecutor who brought the case.

In a Thursday opinion, Judge David Campbell ruled that he stood by his disqualification decision, but was staying his earlier ruling. It means that Chattah will temporarily be able to stay involved in

"I am angry because this not the country that I want for us," Gov. J.B. Pritzker said while announcing the creation of the Illinois Accountability Commission.

The United States Justice Department sent out a statement announcing an agreement reached with the University of Virginia.