FBI memo reveals DOJ ordered shutdown of Clinton Foundation Foreign Pay to Play Scheme in 2016 Election, But Was Shut Down
WASHINGTON, DC – A newly declassified memo obtained by former Trump aide and current FBI Director Kash Patel details how senior Justice Department officials in 2016 blocked FBI agents from pursuing a…
Biden DOJ Sues Missouri For Trying To Invalidate Federal Gun Laws
Biden DOJ Sues Missouri For Trying To Invalidate Federal Gun Laws Ailan Evans on February 17, 2022 The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Wednesday it filed a lawsuit seeking to prevent Missouri…
The Squad Urges DOJ To Free Criminal Lawyer Who Fought Big Oil
A group of left-wing House Democrats asked the Justice Department (DOJ) to free a lawyer serving a six-month sentence who fought the fossil fuel industry. The Democrats, led by Democratic Michigan Rep.…
Senate Judiciary Overwhelmingly Approves Big Tech Critic Jonathan Kanter To Head DOJ Antitrust Division
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved former corporate attorney and Big Tech critic Jonathan Kanter, President Joe Biden’s pick to head the Justice Department’s antitrust division, in a nearly unanimous voice vote Thursday.…
Garland Says He Does Not Know About The Loudoun County Rape Allegations During DOJ Hearing
Attorney General Merrick Garland testified in front of the House Judiciary Committee on Thursday, and Republican Rep. Chip Roy of Texas questioned him on sexual assault allegations in Loudoun County Public Schools.…
DOJ Ends Case Quota For Immigration Judges Set By Trump Admin
The Department of Justice ended a Trump-era case quota for immigration judges, CNN Politics reported on Wednesday. Judges said the Trump administration’s quota policy prioritized moving through cases quickly rather than due…
Facebook Settles With DOJ Over Claims It Discriminated Against US Workers
Facebook reached separate settlement agreements with the Department of Justice and Department of Labor on Tuesday, resolving claims that the tech giant discriminated against U.S. workers in hiring and recruiting. The Department…
DOJ and CEO of defunct medical testing laboratory settle False Claims Act and Anti-Kickback Statute civil case
Seattle – A False Claims Act/Anti-Kickback Statute civil matter was resolved today with an agreed $1.1 million payment by the former Chief Executive Officer of a now defunct medical testing lab, announced…
A dozen Western Washington cities receive DOJ funding for crime prevention, community outreach, and officer safety equipment
Seattle – A dozen cities in Western Washington will receive funding from the U.S. Department of Justice for specific community safety needs identified by their local police departments, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas…
DOJ and University of Washington resolve claims researcher falsified grant application
Seattle – The U.S. Department of Justice and the University of Washington have settled allegations that a professor in the College of Engineering falsified documentation provided to the National Science Foundation associated…
New York AG Files Lawsuit Against Texas Abortion Ban
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today continued her fight to safeguard the health care and reproductive rights of patients across New York and the rest of the nation.…
Stanford Professors tell DOJ to stop looking for Chinese Spys on their campus
A group of professors at Stanford University sent a letter asking the Department of Justice (DOJ) to discontinue a program aimed at combating Chinese economic espionage. The letter, signed by 177 Stanford…
Dubuque Man Sentenced to Twelve Years in Prison for Attempting to Tamper with Witnesses
A man who attempted to tamper with witnesses after he was facing charges related to an incident with a firearm was sentenced on July 2, 2021, to twelve years in federal prison.…
Mississippi Teen Pleads Guilty to Arson
Baltimore, Maryland – Cornelius Hendrix, age 19, of Starkville, Mississippi, pleaded guilty today to arson within special maritime and territorial jurisdiction. The guilty plea was announced by Acting United States Attorney for…
Outfielder fakes a home run to get the double play
Gold Glove outfielder Jackie Bradley, Jr. made an amazing play that involved trickery and a ton of skill. There’s a reason the Milwaukee Brewers star outfielder won his Gold Glove award in…
Youth prison guard smuggled contraband for kids
Tacoma – A former guard at the Green Hill School, a juvenile rehabilitation facility in Chehalis, Washington, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to extortion under the color of…
Kendallville Man Sentenced To Over 17 Years for Meth Trafficking
FORT WAYNE-Jason Wallen, 41, of Kendallville, Indiana, was sentenced before United States District Court Judge Holly A. Brady following his plea of guilty to possessing with intent to distribute 50 grams or…
Veterans Affairs Employee Stole More Than $10 Million Worth of AIDS Medication
NEWARK, N.J. – A former pharmacy procurement technician was indicted today for stealing prescription HIV medications from the pharmacy of the Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) in East Orange, New Jersey, Acting…
CEO of South Florida Armored Transport Company Charged in Multimillion Dollar Dirty Gold Money Laundering Conspiracy
Miami, Fl. – South Florida federal prosecutors have charged a Doral business owner with facilitating a $140 million transnational illicit gold smuggling operation aimed at laundering cash with alleged ties to criminal…
Rochester Man Sentenced To 11 Years In Prison For Conspiracy To Distribute Methamphetamine
ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Rochester man was sentenced yesterday to 132 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. According to court documents, from…
Hingham Man Indicted for Role in Business Email Compromise Scheme
BOSTON – A Hingham man was arrested today in connection with a business email compromise (BEC) scheme. Gustaf Njei, 26, was indicted on two counts of wire fraud, one count of structuring…