Attorney General Merrick B. Garland and Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta delivered remarks at the Department’s Violent Crime Reduction Summit, which brings together federal, state, local, Tribal, and territorial partners …
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Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivers Remarks at the Justice Department’s Violent Crime Reduction Summit
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelRemarks as Delivered Thanks everybody. Thanks, Amy. Thanks to everybody from the team at the Office of Justice Programs. Thanks, Karhlton, and everybody from the Bureau of Justice Assistance. I …
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Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta Delivers Remarks at the Justice Department’s Violent Crime Reduction Summit
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelThank you, Amy. It is great to be here with you and the Attorney General, whose support for communities and law enforcement is the backbone of everything we do at …
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HARRISBURG, PA – Attorney General Michelle Henry announced a lawsuit against Split Rock Investments, LLC, and SCH USA, LLC, which operate under the name “Bel Air Owner’s Circle,” for deceptive …
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‘He’s Going To Plead The Fifth’: Ex-US Attorney Says Hunter Biden Indictment Could Sink Deposition, Protect Joe Biden
‘He’s Going To Plead The Fifth’: Ex-US Attorney Says Hunter Biden Indictment Could Sink Deposition, Protect Joe Biden Harold Hutchison on December 7, 2023 A former United States attorney said …
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United States Attorney Vanessa R. Waldref Testifies Before United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs about Fentanyl in Native Communities
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelWashington, D.C. – On December 6, Vanessa R. Waldref, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, testified before the United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. The title …
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Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta Delivers Remarks at the Legal Aid Interagency Roundtable
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelRemarks as Prepared for Delivery Thank you, Attorney General Garland and White House Counsel Ed Siskel for convening us today. Thank you to the Second Gentleman for amplifying the need …
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Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivers Remarks at the Legal Aid Interagency Roundtable
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelRemarks as Prepared for Delivery Thank you, Rachel. Thank you, Doug, for your commitment to increasing access to justice. And thank you Ed, for your leadership and partnership in this …
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STONY BROOK, NY – Douglas Valente, a 57-year-old former principal attorney of the Valente Law Group, based in Stony Brook, pleaded guilty to three counts of Grand Larceny in the …
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Acting Assistant Attorney General Nicole M. Argentieri Delivers Remarks Announcing Four Russia-Affiliated Military Personnel Charged with War Crimes in Connection with Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelThank you, Director Wray. The charges announced today — the first under the federal war crimes statute — are historic. The Department of Justice is holding accountable four Russia-affiliated military …
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Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivers Remarks Announcing Four Russia-Affiliated Military Personnel Charged with War Crimes in Connection with Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelRemarks as Delivered Good morning. I am joined today by Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, FBI Director Chris Wray, Acting Assistant Attorney General Nicole Argentieri, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern …
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Deputy Assistant Attorney General Arun G. Rao Delivers Keynote Address at the Enforcement, Litigation and Compliance Conference: For the Drug, Device, Food and Tobacco Industries
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelThank you for the introduction and thank you to the Food and Drug Law Institute (FDLI) for inviting me to open the Enforcement, Litigation and Compliance Conference. I’m heartened to …
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Suffolk County Attorney Indicted for Grand Larceny and Scheme to Defraud Clients
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineSYOSSET, NY – Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney today announced the indictment of Syosset resident Daphna Zekaria, 54, a partner at the Huntington law firm of Sokolski and …
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Assistant Attorney General Amy L. Solomon Delivers Remarks at the National Summit to Advance States’ Criminal Justice Priorities
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelThank you. I could not be more excited to be part of this Justice Reinvestment summit. I’m glad to see so many long-time partners and state leaders from just about …
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Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke Delivers Opening Statement Before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelRemarks as Prepared for Delivery Good morning, Chairman Roy, Ranking Member Scanlon, Ranking Member Nadler and distinguished members of the Subcommittee. Thank you for the opportunity to appear before you …
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Gulf Shores Attorney Sentenced to Four Months in Prison for Smuggling Spice to a Federal Inmate at the Monroe County Detention Center
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelMOBILE, AL – A Gulf Shores man was sentenced to four months in prison for illegally smuggling paper soaked in “spice,” a synthetic cannabinoid, to a federal inmate at the …
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Readout from United States Attorney Alexander M.M. Uballez’s Listening Session with New Mexico Coalition of Sexual Assault Programs
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelALBUQUERQUE – Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, and Aja N. Brooks, Executive Assistant United States Attorney, met with representatives from the New Mexico …
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United States Attorney and ATF Discuss Emerging Threat of Machinegun Conversion Devices
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelU.S. Attorney Launches New Initiative “Project Switch Off” to Combat Threat OKLAHOMA CITY – Today, United States Attorney Robert J. Troester and ATF Special Agent in Charge Jeff Boshek provided …
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Assistant Attorney General Amy L. Solomon Delivers Remarks at the Prison Rape Elimination Act 20th Anniversary Convening
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelThank you very much, Heather [Tubman-Carbone], for that wonderful introduction. It’s an honor to join Deputy Attorney General [Lisa] Monaco and to be here with Director [Karhlton] Moore and his …
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U.S. Attorney Announces Charges In Connection With Foiled Plot To Assassinate U.S. Citizen In New York City
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Matthew G. Olsen, the Assistant Attorney General of the Justice Department’s National Security Division, Anne Milgram, the …
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Principal Associate Deputy Attorney General Marshall Miller Delivers Remarks at the New York Bar Association’s International White Collar Crime Symposium
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelRemarks as Prepared for Delivery Good morning. Thank you for that warm welcome. It is a true pleasure to discuss the Justice Department’s corporate criminal enforcement work with such a …
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Manhattan District Attorney Announces Vacating of Wrongful Convictions
by Leo Canegaby Leo CanegaMANHATTAN, NY – Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. recently announced updates in two wrongful conviction cases. Wayne Gardine, 49, and Jabar Walker, 49, have had their convictions vacated …
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Statement of United States Attorney Kerest Regarding Shooting of Three Young Men in Burlington
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelNikolas P. Kerest, United States Attorney for the District of Vermont, made the following statement with respect to the shooting incident in Burlington on Saturday, …
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Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Statement on the Arrest of Néstor Isidro Pérez Salas
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelThe Justice Department issued the following statement from Attorney General Merrick B. Garland on the arrest of Néstor Isidro Pérez Salas, also known as “El Nini,” by Mexican authorities: “Yesterday, Mexican …