DOJ Fires Head of Organized Crime Task Force

Other Justice Department officials were placed on leave.

The Department of Justice in Washington on Feb. 12, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has fired the official who directed an organized crime task force and placed other officials on leave.

Adam Cohen, who directed the DOJ’s Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces, said that he was informed by Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche of his firing.