Republican AGs File Suit Against Biden’s ATF Over Background Check Rule

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Republican Attorneys General Ken Paxton of Texas and Kris Kobach of Kansas announced two related lawsuits against a background check rule imposed by the Biden administration on Wednesday. The Bureau of Alcohol,…

May 2, 2024

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Mother Pleads Guilty To Illegal Possession Of A Gun In Case Related To The Accidental Discharge Death Of Her Two-Year-Old Child

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“Today’s guilty plea is one step forward in our effort to achieve a measure of justice for this tragic loss of life,” said U.S. Attorney Mark Totten.…

May 1, 2024

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Kansas Legislature Overrides Dem Gov’s Veto, Approves Millions To Help Texas Fight Illegal Immigration

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Republicans in Kansas mustered supermajority votes to override their governor’s veto of millions earmarked for deployment of national guard troops to the southern border. GOP lawmakers in the Kansas house and senate…

May 1, 2024

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Four Defendants in Firearms Trafficking Ring Sentenced

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“Firearms traffickers present an immediate danger to communities within and outside our district,” said U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Buchanan. “We are committed to working with our federal, state, local, and international partners…

April 27, 2024

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Former American Airlines Flight Attendant Indicted for Filming Minors in Aircraft Lavatory

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Estes Carter Thompson III, 36, of Charlotte, N.C., was indicted on one count of attempted sexual exploitation of children and one count of possession of child [censored]ography depicting a prepubescent minor. Thompson…

April 27, 2024

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Orlando Man Charged With Drug Trafficking

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According to court documents, a federal search warrant was executed on April 9, 2024, at two residences – one in Orlando and one in Ocoee – used by Pherai-Bogeajis. At the Orlando…

April 27, 2024

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Oxford Man Charged With Sexually Exploiting Minor

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Michael Lamountain, 41, was indicted on one count of conspiracy to commit sex trafficking, one count of sex trafficking of a minor and four counts of sexual exploitation of a minor. Lamountain…

April 27, 2024

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Jonathan Turley, Leo Terrell Say Bragg’s Team Still Hasn’t Proven Trump Committed Crime

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George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley and civil rights attorney Leo Terrell said Thursday prosecutors still have not shown evidence former President Donald Trump committed a crime in the “hush money”…

April 26, 2024

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‘Trial By Ambush’: Former Federal Prosecutors Say Alvin Bragg’s Strategy Is Unlike Anything They’ve Seen Before

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When defendants go on trial, the allegations against them are generally clear. Not so with former President Donald Trump and his “hush money” case. Prosecutors in Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office…

April 25, 2024

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Biden’s Former ‘Disinformation’ Czar Teams Up With Liberal Operatives For New Gig

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Nina Jankowicz, previously the head of the Biden administration’s ill-fated “Disinformation Governance Board,” is teaming up with liberal operatives to head a new nonprofit aimed at “increasing the cost of lies that…

April 24, 2024

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US Charges Iranian Nationals For Launching Giant Cyber Warfare Campaign Against American Targets

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The Department of Justice (DOJ) unsealed an indictment on Tuesday charging several Iranians for conducting a massive cyber campaign to compromise the U.S. government. Four Iranian nationals, including one who worked for…

April 24, 2024

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Biden Admin Trampled States’ Rights To Signal ‘Extreme’ Abortion Views, Idaho AG Says Before Major SCOTUS Case

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The Biden administration ignored states’ rights to signal its “extreme” position on abortion when it filed a lawsuit challenging Idaho’s pro-life law, the state’s Attorney General Raúl Labrador told the Daily Caller…

April 22, 2024

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County Officials Confirm Department of Justice Data Breach Warnings Affecting Residents

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Ocean County Residents Notified of Data Breach Involvement TOMS RIVER, NJ — At least 17 residents of Ocean County have been informed by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) that their personal…

April 19, 2024

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Trump’s Hush Money Trial Has Officially Begun. Here’s What’s At Stake

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Jury selection began Monday in the first of former President Donald Trump’s criminal cases to go to trial, a case legal experts say is the weakest and most political but could nevertheless…

April 16, 2024

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Supreme Court To Weigh Case That Could Upend Hundreds Of Jan. 6 Prosecutions

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The Supreme Court will hear a case Tuesday that could have major implications for hundreds of Jan. 6 defendants — as well as special counsel Jack Smith’s prosecution of former President Donald…

April 15, 2024

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EXCLUSIVE: Congressional Republicans To Introduce Bill Repealing Biden’s Massive Expansion Of Gun Background Checks

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Congressional Republicans will introduce legislation to repeal the Biden administration’s latest regulation that expands federal background checks for gun purchases, the Daily Caller News Foundation has learned. The Department of Justice (DOJ)…

April 12, 2024

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Sanctuary City Redirected $700,000 In COVID Relief Funds To Illegal Immigrants, Probe Finds

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The blue city of Madison, Wisconsin, funneled hundreds of thousands of dollars in COVID-19 relief funds to illegal immigrants, according to the Institute for Reforming Government (IRG). The funds were appropriated by…

April 6, 2024

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Federal Appeals Court Deals Legal Blow To Trump Aide Currently Facing Prison Sentence

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A federal appeals court dealt another legal blow to former Trump administration official Peter Navarro Monday, siding with a judge who threatened him with contempt of court. Navarro recently began his four-month…

April 2, 2024

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January 6th Federal Prosecutor to Stand Trial for Road Rage Stabbing

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TAMPA, FL – A federal prosecutor who had built a reputation of being insensitive, overreaching, and unfair to defendants during the Department of Justice cases against those accused and charged with crimes…

April 1, 2024

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NCVRW Ceremony 2024

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REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Deadline to register is April 15, 2024. Email USANCE.Victim.Assistance.Training@usdoj.gov with the form below. Every year in April, the Office for Victims of Crime helps lead communities throughout the country in…

March 22, 2024

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