Republican Florida Sen. Marco Rubio blasted President Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, saying she supports communist policies on Friday. “Saule Omarova supports …
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Officials Celebrate Five-Year Anniversary of Program that Gives Veterans a Second Chance
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – November 18, 2021 SAN DIEGO – Federal judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys, court personnel and veterans’ advocates gathered in U.S. District Court today to celebrate the five-year …
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Chisago County Felon Sentenced to 175 Months in Prison for Illegal Possession of a Firearm, Methamphetamine Trafficking
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressST. PAUL, Minn. – A Chisago County man was sentenced today to 175 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for unlawfully possessing a firearm as a …
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Convicted Felon Sentenced for Illegally Possessing a Firearm
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLAFAYETTE, La. – Acting United States Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced that Austin Hack, 24, of Lafayette, has been sentenced by United States District Judge Michael J. Juneau to …
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U.S. Attorney Darren LaMarca Announces a $500,000 Grant Awarded to the City of Jackson Police Department for Additional Police Officers
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressJackson, Miss. – U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca announced today that the City of Jackson Police Department (JPD) received an award totaling $504,310 from the Department of Justice’s Office of …
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‘A Tricky Question’: Top Biden Nominee Saule Omarova Struggles To Answer Question On Whether High Gas Prices Are Bad For Americans
Saule Omarova, President Joe Biden’s pick for a top Treasury Department position, struggled to answer whether she thinks higher gasoline prices are bad for the U.S. during a Banking Committee …
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Greene County Man Admits Defrauding Investors in a Waste-to-Energy Conversion Plant
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPITTSBURGH, PA – A resident of Greene County pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of conspiracy to commit mail fraud and wire fraud, Acting United States Attorney Stephen …
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Citrus County Woman Pleads Guilty To Producing Sexually Explicit Photos Of A Child And Distributing Them Over The Internet
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressOcala, Florida – Ashley Renea Hilligoss (37, Citrus Springs) has pleaded guilty to producing photos depicting a minor child being sexually abused. She faces a maximum penalty of 30 years …
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Former Margate Police Officer Sentenced To More Than 18 Years For Attempting To Entice A 14-Year-Old Child To Engage In Sexual Activity And For Soliciting Production Of Child Sex Abuse Images
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressJacksonville, Florida – U.S. District Judge Marcia Morales Howard has sentenced Andrew Christian Hammock (48, Boca Raton) to 18 years and 8 months in federal prison for attempting to entice …
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The Inflation Crisis Has Gotten So Bad That Even The Pentagon Had To Issue A Warning to Struggling Military Families
Pentagon officials warned that the surge in prices has caused issues for U.S. troops and their families. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin referred to rising inflation as a “readiness issue” at …
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Jacksonville Man Sentenced To More Than 22 Years In Federal Prison For Attempting To Entice A Child To Produce Photos Depicting Sexual Abuse
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressJacksonville, Florida – Chief U.S. District Judge Timothy J. Corrigan has sentenced Sean Corey McKenzie (31, Jacksonville) to more than 22 years and 6 months in federal prison for attempted …
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The number of Americans who filed new unemployment claims dropped to 268,000 in the week ending Nov. 13 indicating a tightening labor market as employers seek to avoid layoffs or …
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Kamala Harris Says ‘We Can’t Just Flip A Switch And Make It Better’ When Pressed On Border
Vice President Kamala Harris defended the Biden administration’s handling of the southern border, telling George Stephanopoulos it is impossible to “flip a switch” and fix the situation. “It’s not going …
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Two Prolific Delaware Valley-Area Pharmacy Burglars Sentenced to a Total of Over 24 Years For Participating in Almost 50 Break-ins
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Robert Hopkins, 26, and William Limper, 43, both of Philadelphia, PA, were sentenced to eight years and one month in …
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Eagle Butte Man Charged with Assaulting a Federal Officer
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressActing United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that an Eagle Butte man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assaulting, Resisting, and Impeding a Federal Officer. Joseph …
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Eagle Butte Man Indicted for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressActing United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that an Eagle Butte, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Failure to Register as a Sex …
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EXCLUSIVE: Republicans See Education, CRT As A Way To Win Big With Suburban Voters
Senate Republicans see education and the concern around Critical Race Theory (CRT) as critical issues in the 2022 midterm elections, according to research from the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) …
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Nampa Man Pleads Guilty to Unlawful Possession of a Firearm
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOISE – A Nampa man pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of a firearm. According to court records, on May 30, 2021, law enforcement and emergency medical services responded to a …
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Jury Convicts Stilwell Man for Sexual Abuse of a Minor
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTULSA, Okla. – A Stilwell man was convicted Wednesday in federal court for sexually assaulting a minor in 2017 near Vinita during a road trip, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Clint …
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Queens Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS and an Additional 100 Months for Slashing a Correctional Officer at a Federal Jail in Brooklyn
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressEarlier today, at the federal courthouse in Brooklyn, Ali Saleh, a U.S. citizen from Queens, New York, was sentenced by United States District Judge William F. Kuntz, II, to 30 …
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Baltimore Drug Dealer Sentenced to More Than Eight Years in Federal Prison for a Murder for Hire Plot and Distribution of Cocaine
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBaltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Richard D. Bennett sentenced Rudy Adonaldo Chavez, age 31, of Guatemala to 97 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, …
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Mexican Man Pleads Guilty to Unlawful Reentry by an Alien Removed After Conviction of a Felony
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressGulfport, Miss. – A Mexican national pleaded guilty to unlawful reentry by an alien removed after conviction of a felony, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca, and Jason E. Schneider, …
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Byram Woman Pleads Guilty to Theft of Mail by a Postal Employee
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressJackson, Miss. – A Byram woman pleaded guilty to embezzling mail, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Scott Pierce, Inspector in Charge with the U.S. Postal Service Office of …
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‘I’m Not A Humorless Loser’: Gun Store Owner Selling ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ Ammunition Fires Back At Media
The owner of a store near Detroit is selling ammunition engraved with the words “Let’s Go Brandon,” and he isn’t too fond of the media coverage he’s receiving. Justin Nazaroff, …
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Previously Convicted Felon Sentenced to 100 Months in Prison for Unlawfully Possessing a Firearm and Possessing with Intent to Distribute Narcotics
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTRENTON, N.J. – A Mercer County, New Jersey, man with six prior felony convictions was sentenced today to 100 months in prison for firearms and distribution of controlled substances offenses, …