FBI veterans admit to taking money from ex-Trump aide Kash Patel at GOP hearing on government ‘weaponisation’ Democratic representative Daniel Goldman asks the role of Kash Patel The Independent UK · May 19, 2023
Federal appeals court seems skeptical of FDA's abortion pill approval The court is likely to issue a final decision in the coming weeks. Axios · May 17, 2023
House votes to refer Santos matter to Ethics panel - Roll Call The House voted Wednesday to refer to the Ethics Committee a Democrat-led resolution to expel indicted New York GOP Rep. George Santos. Roll Call · May 17, 2023
Standard General Makes New Tegna Commitments in Runup to Crucial FCC Meeting Will meet with FCC on May 18 in a last ditch effort to resolve issues with Tegna deal TV Tech · May 17, 2023
Congress Asks FCC IG to Investigate Rosenworcel Over Standard General-Tegna Deal Members from both sides of the aisle suggest delay could be motivated by bias TV Tech · May 17, 2023
Trump’s allies attempt to undermine prosecutors endangering his 2024 bid Ex-prosecutors express criticism as key Republican allies attempt to derail investigations into former president The Guardian - US · May 17, 2023
Dept of Justice shares details of 44 identified bodies found in Ireland in bid to solve mysteries The Department outlined that it intends to publish updates to the unidentified remains data on an annual basis Irish Mirror · May 16, 2023
Trump-era special counsel's final report criticizes FBI's Russia probe Special Counsel John Durham says the DOJ and FBI "failed to uphold their important mission of strict fidelity to the law" and in particular, relied on leads provided by Trump's political opponents. WEKU · May 15, 2023
DoJ wins request to block Trump deposition in lawsuit from former FBI agents over critical texts Lawsuit concerns leaked anti-Trump texts from FBI employees The Independent UK · May 14, 2023
City Threatens Christian Group With Fines, Prosecution for Giving the Homeless Muffins, Coffee The Department of Justice is now intervening on behalf of the Orange County, California, group's right to distribute food at its resource center in Santa Ana. Reason · May 11, 2023
George Santos wildly claims his arrest is linked to his support of jailed Chinese billionaire Miles Guo ‘I asked questions about #MilesGuo & the DOJ indicts me 5 days later!’ Santos says in Twitter fundraising appeal after his arrest The Independent UK · May 11, 2023
DOJ urges Supreme Court not to decide case on federal elections - Roll Call The DOJ and most parties in a dispute about North Carolina congressional maps urged the Supreme Court on Thursday not to decide the case. Roll Call · May 11, 2023
Santos isn’t the first member of Congress indicted. Here’s how others ended up - Roll Call Here's what happened in past cases of members of Congress who were indicted in office, as New York Republican George Santos was Wednesday. Roll Call · May 10, 2023
Frank Founder wins round against JPMorgan Chase JPMorgan Chase fired Charlie Javice in November 2022. Now the bank must pay her legal fees, according to a Delaware Chancery Court ruling. Fortune · May 8, 2023
The Guardian - US · May 5, 2023 Alabama violated civil rights with poor sanitation, Biden administration finds Report finds state discriminated against Black residents with ‘consistent pattern of inaction and/or neglect’ over health risks of raw sewage
Reason · May 5, 2023 The FBI's Anti-Encryption Campaign The loss of public key encryption service providers would make us all more vulnerable, both physically and financially.
USA Today Sports Media Group · May 5, 2023 Report: U.S. Department of Justice investigating former President Donald Trump’s ties to LIV Golf amid larger probe Three Trump properties will host the Saudi-backed circuit in 2023.
TechRadar · May 4, 2023 Adobe could be pushing its luck over Figma deal Adobe Figma acquisition looked into by the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority for “substantial lessening of competition.”
Fortune · May 4, 2023 Frank founder in talks with DOJ to dismiss case against her The millennial founder sold her startup Frank to JPMorgan but was then accused of misleading the bank about the number of customers it had.
Zenger · May 4, 2023 Former Apple Employee Ordered By The Court To Repay The Company $19 Million After Pleading Guilty Dhirendra Prasad was found to conspire to tax evasion and company embezzlement accepting hundred thousand dollars in bonuses.
Roll Call · May 3, 2023 Watchdog points to low budget requests for prison upkeep issues - Roll Call The Bureau of Prisons for years has lowballed budget requests to Congress and has infrastructure issues, a government watchdog said Wednesday.
Al Jazeera · May 2, 2023 Senator urges release of new US report on killing of Abu Akleh The Biden administration has not acknowledged a new assessment on Israel’s fatal shooting of Al Jazeera journalist.
WEKU · May 2, 2023 Record number of people arrested in an international fentanyl operation, DOJ says The Department of Justice announced arrests in an international operation targeting fentanyl sales on the dark web that spanned the U.S., Europe and South America. Nearly 300 people were arrested.
Reason · May 1, 2023 Another Judicial Ethics Story About Judge Kacsmaryk Falls Apart Editors should withdraw any unpublished stories about judicial ethics to get a grip on reality.
Reason · Apr 29, 2023 Senator Schumer's Letter to Chief Judge Godbey (NDTX) If you don't do what I want, "Congress will consider more prescriptive requirements."