Search Results for “Georgia” – Page 142

House Passes Two Democratic Voting Bills – With A Quirk That Allows Them To Skirt One Filibuster Vote

The House on Thursday passed on party lines a combined voting bill tied to a NASA funding bill as part of a plan to force a Senate debate on the measure and…

January 13, 2022

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U.S. Attorney’s Office, Macon Regional Crimestoppers Announce Top 15 Most Wanted Fugitives

Department of Justice Press Releases·Government News

MACON, Ga. – The U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia and local law enforcement leaders are requesting citizens to report the whereabouts of the most wanted fugitives identified by Macon Regional…

January 13, 2022

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Ringleader in prescription drug conspiracy sentenced to federal prison

Department of Justice Press Releases·Government News

SAVANNAH, GA: The leader of a conspiracy that used forged prescriptions to obtain and sell large amounts of highly addictive opioids has been sentenced to federal prison. Raheem Hardy, 29, of Decatur,…

January 13, 2022

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Attorney General Alan Wilson works to stop international scam calls

Police Blotter·South Carolina News

(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – Attorney General Alan Wilson today urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to put in place measures that will help stem the tide of foreign-based illegal robocalls that attempt to…

January 13, 2022

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GONZALEZ: Republicans Give Left-Wing Prosecutors A Pass, Indict Conservatives Instead

In the News

Pedro Gonzalez on January 12, 2022 It’s no secret that the Democratic Party has arrayed itself on the side of crime and criminals. But the GOP, for all its chest-thumping about law…

January 13, 2022

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D.C. Police Search for Armed Robber

D.C. News·Police Blotter

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Fourth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to an Armed Robbery (Gun) of an Establishment offense that occurred on…

January 12, 2022

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Voters Split On Whether The Senate Should Abolish The Filibuster, Poll Shows

Joe Biden once again claims he was arrested during Civil Rights movement, he wasn’t

In the News

U.S. President Joe Biden is at it again. The elderly, often incoherent President who has a knack for rambling and telling tall tales is once again telling campfire stories out of turn.…

January 12, 2022

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Republicans Notch Big Win As Court Upholds North Carolina’s New Congressional Map

US and World News

A North Carolina court Tuesday upheld the state’s new congressional and state legislative lines, rejecting claims from Democratic groups that it was an unfair gerrymander giving Republicans in the state a big…

January 12, 2022

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Former teacher sentenced to federal prison after admitting to child sexual exploitation

Department of Justice Press Releases·Government News

AUGUSTA, GA: A former Aiken County, S.C., teacher was sentenced to more than a decade in federal prison after admitting to sexually exploiting a Columbia County, Ga., minor. Jonathan Eugene Grantham, 45,…

January 12, 2022

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Virginia Man Sentenced Over 12 years for Trafficking Methamphetamine

Department of Justice Press Releases·Government News

ABINGDON, Va. – A Bishop, Virginia man, who conspired with others to traffic more than 4,500 grams of methamphetamine from Georgia and Tennessee into Lee County, Virginia, was sentenced today to 151…

January 12, 2022

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Manchin Delivers Democrats Another Blow, Refuses To Back Filibuster Repeal

US and World News

Democratic West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin again refused to waver on his support for the filibuster as President Joe Biden heads to Georgia to speaking about Democratic voting bills and Senate Majority…

January 11, 2022

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McCarthy Considers Banning Lawmakers From Trading Stocks If Republicans Retake House Majority

US and World News

Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is reportedly considering limiting or barring lawmakers’ ability to hold and trade stocks and equities if Republicans retake the House majority in November. McCarthy told Punchbowl News that…

January 11, 2022

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New York City Man Arrested For Allegedly Threatening To Kill Donald Trump

Politics·US and World News

NEW YORK, NY – The U.S. Secret Service arrested a man for allegedly making numerous comments threatening to kill former President Donald Trump, according to a federal complaint unsealed Monday. Thomas Welnicki,…

January 10, 2022

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POLL: Overwhelming Majority Of Americans Say Lawmakers Should Be Banned From Trading Stocks

US and World News

The majority of Americans believe members of Congress should be banned from trading stocks while in office, according to a new poll. Among a sample of Americans likely to vote in general…

January 10, 2022

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Houston man sentenced for role in narcotics and weapons distribution ring

Department of Justice Press Releases·Government News

HOUSTON – A 36-year-old Houston resident has been ordered to federal prison for wire fraud, possession of meth and possession of a firearm by a felon, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.…

January 9, 2022

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Attorney General Alan Wilson announces Judge blocks Head Start vaccine and mask requirement

Police Blotter·South Carolina News

(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – A federal judge has again sided with Attorney General Alan Wilson and blocked the Head Start vaccine and mask mandate. This is the fourth time courts have agreed with…

January 9, 2022

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AG Alan Wilson joins 24-state lawsuit to block President Biden’s Head Start mandates

Police Blotter·South Carolina News

(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has joined a multi-state lawsuit against Joe Biden’s overreaching COVID mandates. The suit takes aim at the President’s unlawful requirements of masks on…

January 9, 2022

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Man shared woman’s nude photos to extort her, turns out they were taken when she was 16

Florida News·Police Blotter

SHALIMAR-FL – A man has been charged after he extorted a Florida woman and shared nude photos of her on Instagram. I turned out those photos were taken when she was 16,…

January 8, 2022

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262 Month Prison Sentence for Repeat Felon Convicted in Meth Case, Apprehended Following Helicopter, K-9 Search

Department of Justice Press Releases

MACON, Ga. – A Middle Georgia armed robbery parolee with fourteen prior felony convictions was sentenced in federal court for distributing methamphetamine in a case involving a multi-agency search for the escaped defendant,…

January 7, 2022

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