California man shot by ICE arrested by FBI and charged with assault DHS accused of false and misleading statements about Carlos Ivan Mendoza Hernandez who was shot in face The Guardian - US · Apr 14
‘The days of using federal funds to further discrimination are over’: IBM to pay $17 million in first-of-its-kind ‘Civil Rights Fraud Initiative’ settlement – Trump administration anti-DEI push seeks to strip businesses of ‘inherently divisive policies’ The first settlement claim under the Civil Rights Fraud Initiative will see IBM pay $17 million to the US government. TechRadar · Apr 14
Quick Facts About Timothy Hudson: Anna Kepner's Stepbrother and Key Suspect in Her Cruise Ship Murder Tragedy strikes as 18-year-old Anna Kepner is found dead on Carnival Horizon; stepbrother faces charges. Discover the investigation details and family impact. International Business Times UK · Apr 14
Who is Anna Kepner's Accused Killer TH? Victim's Stepbrother Reportedly Sexually Abused Her Anna Kepner's stepbrother, TH, has just been charged with murder. He is also accused of sexually abusing his 18-year-old stepsister. International Business Times UK · Apr 13
Anna Kepner's Teen Stepbrother Reportedly 'Sexually Assaulted and Intentionally Killed' Her, DOJ Says A 16-year-old has been charged in the death of his step-sister, Anna Kepner, on a cruise ship. The indictment reveals disturbing details of the alleged crime. International Business Times UK · Apr 13
Pro-life activist accused of shoving 72-year-old volunteer awarded ‘seven figures’ from DOJ after wrongful arrest lawsuit Mark Houck was alleged to have assaulted a man outside of a Planned Parenthood center on two occasions, according to federal prosecutors The Independent UK · Apr 13
Victims of Camp Lejeune’s tainted water inch closer to amends Decades of anger and frustration are turning into cautious optimism for some victims of contaminated drinking water at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, as about two dozen of more than 3,700 lawsuits seeking compensation for damages appear headed for trial later this year in federal court in North Carolina. Once… Roll Call · Apr 13
Trump’s DOJ investigation of the NFL just the latest chapter in the president’s difficult relationship with football Department of Justice’s investigation into broadcasting of live games latest epsiode in long history of animosity between president and the football league The Independent UK · Apr 12
An anti-civil rights warrior as AG? Harmeet Dhillon has worked to implement Trump's agenda at the Justice Department Salon · Apr 12
‘Shifting the burden’: Epstein victims furious over Melania Trump’s declaration, call it a crafty trick to divert attention Everyone is confused about the timing of Melania’s statements. We Got This Covered · Apr 11
‘H-1B workers ONLY’: US firm fined $313,420 after DOJ exposes illegal hiring bias Amid the ongoing crackdown on illegal immigration in America, numerous independent reporters have taken on the task of exposing fraud by H-1B workers. One such New Jersey-based firm exposed by Blaze TV reporter Sara Gonzales was recently fined by the Department of Justice for illegal hiring practices. The Times of India · Apr 11
Trump’s DOJ will move forward with Colony Ridge settlement despite concerns from judge The proposed $68 million settlement with a Texas land developer that the Justice Department had accused of preying on Hispanic residents includes no money for the victims but more than $20 million for police and immigration enforcement. The Texas Tribune · Apr 10
Gucci Mane, Pooh Shiesty Feud Explained: Rapper Just Dropped A Diss Track About Getting Kidnapped Gucci Mane's latest track 'Crash Dummy' has listeners drawing connections to a recent kidnapping incident involving rapper Pooh Shiesty. International Business Times UK · Apr 10
Andrew Tate’s love for Donald Trump evaporates, announces he won’t ‘die’ because of the U.S. government From outspoken fan to taking pot shots. We Got This Covered · Apr 10
International Business Times UK · Apr 10 Delta Force Whistleblower Charged Under Espionage Act After Exposing Sexual Harassment in US Army's Most Elite Unit Discover the controversial case of a former Fort Bragg employee charged under the Espionage Act for leaking classified information about alleged misconduct within Delta Force. Explore the implications for whistleblowers and press freedom.
The Independent UK · Apr 9 Justice Department launches investigation into NFL over alleged anticompetition tactics, report says Move comes after a Republican senator asked the FTC and DOJ to review ‘antitrust exemptions for the [NFL’s] dealings with streaming platforms’
The Mary Sue · Apr 9 ‘There it is’: Trump’s real reason for firing Bondi is now clear as day, and Democrats are crying foul The legal spotlight on former Attorney General Pam Bondi has intensified following the cancellation of her scheduled testimony before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. Originally set for April 14, this appearance was meant to address the Department of Justice’s handling of the extensive Jeffrey Epstein files.
Latin Times · Apr 9 Acting AG Todd Blanche Directs California Prosecutor to Seek Death Penalty for Three Alleged MS-13 Members Last May, prosecutors announced charges against Dennis Anaya Urias, Grevil Zelaya Santiago and Roberto Carlos Aguilar in the killing of a former MS-13 member who was assisting law enforcement in a federal racketeering and methamphetamine trafficking case.
Reason · Apr 9 FBI Goes After Whistleblower Who Helped Unmask the 'Fort Bragg Cartel' The feds have arrested an Army staffer who spoke to a journalist for a book about special operations. The journalist says it's retaliation for exposing corruption.
The Texas Tribune · Apr 9 Trump’s DOJ plans to settle Colony Ridge case without compensating victims The Biden administration sued a Texas land developer accused of duping tens of thousands of Hispanic residents. Trump’s DOJ is now offering an unprecedented settlement that experts say could target the very people who were harmed by the developer.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 9 Report: NFL Under Federal Investigation For ‘Anticompetitive Tactics’ Harming Consumers It’s become increasingly difficult for fans to watch NFL games due to the influx of deals with streaming services.
Salon · Apr 9 Loyalty over law at DOJ In his first press conference, Todd Blanche made it clear he would do the president's bidding
Latin Times · Apr 9 Trump DOJ Shelved 23,000 Criminal Cases as Immigration Crackdown Took Center Stage - REPORT The Justice Department under President Donald Trump quietly dropped more than 23,000 criminal investigations in the first six months of his administration, according to a ProPublica analysis that found prosecutors closed cases involving terrorism, fraud, labor racketeering, health care abuse, and other offenses while federal resources were increasingly redirected toward…
International Business Times UK · Apr 8 The 4 Words Todd Blanche Says He'd Tell Trump If Replaced as Attorney General and They're Raising Eyebrows Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's declaration of loyalty to President Trump marks a shift from traditional political protocol, raising eyebrows and concerns.
International Business Times UK · Apr 8 Fury as ICE Arrests Rape Victim Moments After She Left Court To Testify Against Her Attacker A New Jersey woman's arrest by ICE agents at a courthouse has reignited debates on immigration enforcement, highlighting the risks faced by undocumented victims.