No Habla! Trump Makes English the Official Language of the United States
WASHINGTON — President Biden issued an executive order Friday declaring English as the official language of the United States, marking a significant policy shift in federal language standards. The order revokes Executive…
United States Files Forfeiture Action for Historic Marksmanship Medals Taken From Springfield Armory
BOSTON – The United States Attorney’s Office filed a civil forfeiture action against 24 marksmanship medals from the 1880s and 1890s believed to have been unlawfully removed from the Springfield Armory, a…
Woman Accused of Murder in Texas Charged with Misuse of Passport while Leaving the United States
NEWARK, N.J. – An Austin, Texas, woman was charged today for using a passport belonging to another individual when she flew out of Newark Liberty International Airport, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger…
Phillip A. Talbert Confirmed as United States Attorney for the Eastern District of California
SACRAMENTO, Calif. —Phillip A. Talbert was sworn in today as the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of California. Mr. Talbert was nominated by President Joseph R. Biden on April 25,…
Hanover, Maryland Man Who Used a Ghost Gun to Shoot at United States Secret Service Security Guards is Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison
Greenbelt, Maryland – On Tuesday, July 5, 2022, U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis sentenced Jeremiah Peter Watson, age 24, of Hanover, Maryland, to 10 years in federal prison, followed by 5 years…
Five Individuals Indicted for Crimes Related to Transnational Repression Scheme to Silence Critics of the People’s Republic of China Residing in the United States
Yesterday, a grand jury returned an indictment in federal court in Brooklyn charging five defendants with various crimes pertaining to a transnational repression scheme orchestrated on behalf of the government of the…
Mexican Man Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Reentering the United States After Being Deported Three Times
A man who illegally returned to the United States after being deported was sentenced today to two months in federal prison. Marcos Espina-Cruz, age 27, a citizen of Mexico illegally present in…
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell Names Leadership Team
SIOUX FALLS – United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell has announced a new senior management team to lead the District’s enforcement mission. “The mission of the United States Attorney’s Office for the District…
Three Venezuelans Plead Guilty to Conspiracy to Possess Cocaine on Board a Vessel Subject to the Jurisdiction of the United States
St. Croix, VI – United States Attorney Delia L. Smith announced today that Vicent Mata Anyelo, 23, Alfer Rodriguez Boadas, 24, and Jhonny Rodriguez Rodriguez, 29, three of eleven Venezuelan nationals apprehended…
SUBARU OF AMERICA LAUNCHES 2021 CORPORATE IMPACT REPORT, NAMED A TOP 50 MOST COMMUNITY-MINDED COMPANY IN THE UNITED STATES
The 2021 Subaru Corporate Impact Report highlights the company’s dedication to customers, community and to living out the Subaru Love Promise. The report contains data collected throughout 2021, the challenges the company faced…
Passaic County Accountant Admits Subscribing to False Returns and Conspiring to Defraud United States
NEWARK, N.J. – A Passaic County, New Jersey, man who was employed as a certified public accountant in northern New Jersey today admitted failing to disclose income on his tax returns, U.S.…
UNITED STATES ATTORNEY BOB MURRAY ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT
United States Attorney Bob Murray announced his retirement after 27 years of service with the Department of Justice. He was appointed by Attorney General Merrick B. Garland on November 28, 2021, and by…
Service of process on the United States Attorney in civil cases
As a temporary measure due to COVID-19 concerns, service on the United States Attorney in civil cases shall be via email and US mail as follows: A copy of any summons, complaint…
United States Attorneys’ Joint Statement Regarding United States Supreme Court Decision in Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta
This morning, the United States Supreme Court issued its decision in Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta. This decision holds that the State of Oklahoma has concurrent jurisdiction with the federal government to prosecute non-Indians…
UNITED STATES ATTORNEYS’ JOINT STATEMENT REGARDING UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT DECISION IN OKLAHOMA v. CASTRO-HUERTA
This morning the United States Supreme Court issued its decision in Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta. This decision holds that the State of Oklahoma has concurrent jurisdiction with the federal government to prosecute non-Indians…
United States Attorneys’ Joint Statement Regarding United States Supreme Court Decision in Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta
This morning the United States Supreme Court issued its decision in Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta. This decision holds that the State of Oklahoma has concurrent jurisdiction with the federal government to prosecute non-Indians…
Statement by United States Attorney Ashley C. Hoff Regarding Migrant Deaths in Tractor Trailer Incident Yesterday Evening
SAN ANTONIO – “San Antonio first responders and law enforcement discovered a tragic and disturbing scene yesterday evening on the southwest side of San Antonio. Dozens of immigrants were found dead or incapacitated…
Statement from United States Attorney Rachael S. Rollins on the Motion to Dismiss in United States v. Baptiste
“Today’s dismissal of the criminal charges against Joseph Baptiste and Roger Boncy is the result of recently discovered contemporaneous communications about calls recorded on December 19, 2015 between defendant Boncy and an…
Colorado Man Found Guilty of Conspiracy to Defraud the United States and Attempts to Interfere with Administration of Internal Revenue Laws
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that Randy L. Garriss, age 68, of Lamar, Colorado, was found guilty of Conspiracy to Defraud the United States and Attempts to Interfere with Administration…
Statement from United States Attorney Alexander M.M. Uballez on Supreme Court Ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization
I share the Attorney General’s sentiments set out in a press release issued today regarding the Supreme Court’s ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization: “The Justice Department strongly disagrees with…
United Against Hate Pilot Program in Eastern Washington Paves the Way for National Roll Out
Spokane, Washington – U.S. Attorney Vanessa R. Waldref announced today the accomplishments of her office’s pilot outreach program, United Against Hate, which directly connects the United States Attorney’s Office and its local…
