Jeremy Roebuck
@jeremyrroebuck
Reporter covering the Justice Department for @washingtonpost. Previously: @PhillyInquirer, @monitornews, @ExpressNews
The Trump administration is increasingly relying on Border Patrol agents to help carry out the president’s mass deportation plan — a role that some lawyers and advocates consider alarming. @marianne_levine + @D_Hawk report: washingtonpost.com/immigration/20…
NEW: DOJ seeks one-day sentence for officer in raid that killed Breonna Taylor wapo.st/3GtlZOk
Kilmar Abrego García may soon return to ICE custody. What happens next?, read @jeremyrroebuck and @mariasacchetti wapo.st/3GHmfcA
DOJ hits states with broad requests for voter rolls, election data -- prompting concern in both parties. via @yvonnewingett @patrickdmarley wapo.st/3IvgS0s
As the strike ends, I want to give extreme kudos to @sbcmw who covered the hell out of this thing. (I particularly loved his media analysis below.) 24 bylines this month so far! inquirer.com/politics/phila…
Exclusive: The Trump administration has agreed to release from prison a three-time felon and spare him from deportation in exchange for his cooperation in the federal prosecution of Kilmar Abrego García. @mariasacchetti reports: washingtonpost.com/immigration/20…
U.S. attorney lists boarded-up Albany building as his residence timesunion.com/capitol/articl… via @TimesUnion
Exclusive: DOGE enters the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives with the goal of revising or eliminating dozens of rules and gun restrictions by July 4. wapo.st/4lvFpAN
SCOOP — A judge sided with Trump. Behind the scenes, he was lobbying for a nomination. politico.com/news/2025/06/2…
‘I’m just so scared’: Lawmakers reckon with safety after Minnesota slayings wapo.st/408l7VI
The 20 Democrats grieved and shared prayers — and began exchanging safety tips as they learned some of them were on the gunman’s list of targets. “I’m hunkered down,” one wrote.” Will stay put. But I feel so sick.” wapo.st/408l7VI with @patrickdmarley @hollybdc and team.
A @washingtonpost exclusive: Minnesota lawmakers, terrified by predawn attacks on two of their own, turned to each other on a group text for comfort. A colleague had been killed and another had been shot, and the gunman was still on the loose.
Shooting suspect allegedly went to other lawmakers’ homes during rampage — via @hollybdc @jeremyrroebuck @patrickdmarley washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/06…
The American Bar Association sued the Trump administration Monday, saying President Trump was trying to intimidate lawyers and law firms to prevent them from challenging him in court. wapo.st/3HKIkHq
NEWWWWS ---- Kash Patel and Dan Bongino want to relocate one of @FBI 's elite training academies from Quantico, Va -- near nation's capital - to Huntsville, Ala. w @PerryStein @nakashimae @gregschneider washingtonpost.com/national-secur…
California union leader’s arrest at immigration protest sparks outcry by @jeremyrroebuck @yvonnewingett @danswu @PerryStein washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/…
via @PerryStein
More than a dozen states sued the Trump administration Monday over its controversial decision to end a ban on firearms accessories known as forced reset triggers that enable weapons to fire more rapidly. wapo.st/3ZTFHJk
More than a dozen states sued the Trump administration Monday over its controversial decision to end a ban on firearms accessories known as forced reset triggers that enable weapons to fire more rapidly. wapo.st/3ZTFHJk
The slow and steady exodus of lawyers from law firms that bent to Trump. Former U.S. attorney Damian Williams leaves Paul Weiss for Jenner & Block @markberman washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/…
UPDATED W/ @marianne_levine & @romanstubbs Judge bars Trump administration from deporting family of Boulder attack suspect