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Regulator Defers MGM Stakeholder's Nevada Gaming License By 1 Month

Nevada Gaming Commission shelved MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) stakeholder Barry Diller’s licensing by a month until an April commission meeting, the Wall Street Journal reports. The move coincided with insider-trading investigations by federal authorities into his share purchases of Activision Blizzard Inc (NASDAQ:ATVI). In 2020, Diller and his internet holding company, IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ:IAC), admitted spending over $1 billion for…

Benzinga

UnitedHealth Group blasts DOJ arguments in lawsuit over Change Healthcare deal

UnitedHealth Group is mounting a vigorous defense of its proposed $13 billion acquisition of Change Healthcare by arguing a Justice Department lawsuit to block the deal puts forward theories with "no basis in fact and law" about how competition could be harmed.

Tribune News Service

Judge rules for Bannon on access to DOJ deliberations on executive privilege

WASHINGTON — The judge overseeing former White House adviser Steve Bannon’s contempt of Congress trial ruled Wednesday that the Department of Justice must turn over writings — public or not — of official agency policy for prosecuting former or current government officials who raise executive privilege claims.

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Judge rules for Bannon on access to DOJ deliberations on executive privilege - Roll Call

The judge overseeing Steve Bannon’s contempt of Congress trial ruled Wednesday that the Department of Justice must turn over writings.

Roll Call

No, DOJ Shouldn't Investigate Tulsi Gabbard for 'False Russian Propaganda'

"Ukraine biolabs" is a textbook example of why the mainstream media's push to outlaw so-called disinformation is irresponsible.

Reason

Accused Russian agent donated to Gabbard

Why did Elena Branson donate $59.95 to Gabbard? And who is "Representative-1" cited in the criminal complaint?

Salon

How DOJ is nuking the GOP's Jan. 6 lies

From the Proud Boys to the Oath Keepers, prosecutors are showing that the Capitol riot was no spontaneous "protest"

Salon

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Ex-Fox director charged on Russia ties

Prosecutors found evidence in an unpublished memoir by John Hanick, who spent 15 years working for Rupert Murdoch

Salon

US DOJ Probes Poultry Companies Over Employment Practices: Report

The Justice Department in the U.S. has launched an investigation into whether poultry companies have engaged in anticompetitive sharing about employment practices, the Wall Street Journal reported. The move adds to the scrutiny that U.S. meat processors face from the government and their workers for holding down wages. The report noted…

Benzinga

House panel to DOJ: Trump did the crime!

House panel's "informal referral" to DOJ suggests Trump "engaged in a criminal conspiracy" to defraud the nation

Salon

DOJ pushes Congress for changes in cybersecurity act

The Justice Department says cyberattacks reports should go to the FBI in addition to the Department of Homeland Security.

Axios

Here's Why Ericsson Shares Are Plunging Today

The U.S. Department of Justice admitted that Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) failed to make adequate disclosures about its operations in Iraq before entering a deferred prosecution agreement in 2019 Bloomberg reports. The DOJ also determined that Ericsson breached the agreement by "failing to make subsequent disclosure" after signing it. Ericsson's dealings in Iraq came…

Benzinga

Ericsson broke DoJ deal over Iraq corruption claims, say US prosecutors

Telecoms group’s admission comes days after revelations about alleged bribes given to Islamic State

The Guardian - UK

Giuliani’s legal problems deepen as ‘false electors’ scheme investigated

Ex-prosecutors say possible charges could include falsifying voting documents and even conspiracy to defraud the US

The Guardian - US

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Ahmaud Arbery’s mother hits out at DOJ and says she had to force through hate crime charges

Prosecutors reached a plea deal with Travis and Gregory McMichael last month against the wishes of Ahmaud Arbery’s family - before it was rejected by judge

Axios

Nonprofits warn DOJ they could be branded as “foreign agents” under agency rule

Nonprofits are warning that overzealous enforcement of foreign agent laws could chill free speech and politicize transparency laws.

Reason

DOJ, FBI Will Investigate Companies for 'Illicit Profits'

Elizabeth Warren's bizarre theories about corporate greed driving inflation have made their way into federal law enforcement, it seems.

Reason

The Biden Administration Sues Over Missouri's Pro–Second Amendment Law

Plus: An antitrust lawsuit against Juul was dismissed, the EARN IT Act's sponsor has a new proposal, and more...

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Axios

3 indicted over alleged illegal donations to Susan Collins' re-election bid

Collins' reps told Axios last year she had "no knowledge" of allegations until FBI probe launched.

Tribune News Service

DOJ rejects effort to overturn Boeing MAX crash settlement

In a legal filing Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Justice rejected a plea by the families of those who died in the two Boeing 737 MAX crashes to throw out the heavily criticized settlement it reached with the company last year.

Tribune News Service

DOJ seizes $3.6 billion in Bitcoin stolen in Bitfinex hack

WASHINGTON — The U.S. seized about $3.6 billion in Bitcoin stolen during a 2016 hack of the Bitfinex currency exchange — the largest financial seizure ever — and arrested two people, the Department of Justice said Tuesday.

Axios

Delta asks DOJ to add unruly passengers to federal "no-fly" list

There should be "zero tolerance for any behavior that interferes with flight safety," CEO Ed Bastian wrote.

Tribune News Service

Rep. Zoe Lofgren's bill would move immigration courts outside DOJ

WASHINGTON — Rep. Zoe Lofgren unveiled sweeping legislation Thursday to overhaul the immigration court system by moving the courts outside the executive branch and making them an independent entity.

Roll Call

Lofgren bill would move immigration courts outside DOJ - Roll Call

The proposal aims to protect courts from political influence — and chip away at a backlog of 1.6 million immigration cases.

The Independent UK

Michael K Williams: Four charged over drug overdose of The Wire actor

Drug gang sold fentanyl-laced heroin to actor before he died of accidental overdose in September at his Brooklyn home, the DOJ say

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