Legal fallout lingers four years after Jan. 6 attack - Roll Call The legal fallout from the attack on the Capitol is unsettled four years after a mob temporarily stopped the transition of power. Roll Call · Jan 6, 2025
Attorney General Garland Praises Prosecution Of Capitol Riot Suspects Attorney General Merrick Garland praises Justice Department's prosecution of over 1,500 individuals linked to the January 6 US Capitol riot, emphasizing ac... Top News · Jan 6, 2025
Justice Department Considering Charging Up To 200 More Rioters Justice Department considering charging more individuals for Jan. 6 Capitol riot. Trump expressed intent to pardon rioters. Biden emphasizes reestablishing... Top News · Jan 6, 2025
Antioch Police Department Reaches Agreement With US Justice Department US Justice Department agreement with Antioch police department following investigation into racist text messages. Antioch PD commits to reform and accounta... Top News · Jan 5, 2025
Justice Department enters consent decree with Fulton County over jail conditions The U.S. Justice Department announced that it has entered into a court-enforceable agreement with Georgia’s most populous county after finding that violence and filthy conditions in county lockups violated the constitutional rights of people held in jail The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2025
Madoff Victim Fund Makes Final Payout 15 Years After Ponzi Scheme Collapsed Victims have recovered nearly 94% of their initial investments with the final payout from the victim fund. International Business Times · Dec 31, 2024
Bernie Madoff compensation fund makes final payments Tenth and final payment means the 40,000-plus Ponzi scheme victims will have recovered 93% of investment losses The Guardian - UK · Dec 31, 2024
Victims of Bernie Madoff Ponzi scheme collect final payments Victims of the largest known Ponzi scheme have had approximately 94 percent of their losses recovered The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2024
President Biden Regrets Selecting Merrick Garland As Attorney General The Washington Post has an in depth profile of President Biden's administration. Apparently, Biden regrets selecting Merrick Garland as Attorney General,… The post President Biden Regrets Selecting Merrick Garland As Attorney General appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · Dec 29, 2024
Here We Go Again: Federal Judges Should Review Prosecutions From The Trump DOJ "Through a Different Lens" No "Presumption of Regularity" for Trump 2.0 Reason · Dec 28, 2024
Woman Pleads Guilty for Threat Left on Voice-Mail of Judge Tanya Chutkan, Who Was Presiding Over Trump's Election Interference Trial [UPDATE 12/26/2024, 7:36 pm: I erroneously titled this post "woman sentenced for …" (likely because I had been reviewing some… The post Woman Pleads Guilty for Threat Left on Voice-Mail of Judge Tanya Chutkan, Who Was Presiding Over Trump's Election Interference Trial appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · Dec 27, 2024
Garland under fire after Gaetz report Justice Department leaders decided against prosecuting Trump ally — and obstructed congressional ethics probe Salon · Dec 24, 2024
LiveNation hopes for another big year of acquisitions despite an antitrust lawsuit that could lead to a break up LiveNation acquired stakes in a number of companies in 2024, and plans more in 2025. Fortune · Dec 24, 2024
Inside the Gaetz ethics report, a trove of new details alleging payments for sex and drug use The House Ethics Committee’s long-awaited report into Rep. Matt Gaetz documents a trove of salacious allegations of misconduct, including sex with an underage girl, that tanked the Florida Republican’s nomination to lead the Justice Department The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2024
Reason · Dec 23, 2024 Did President Biden's Justice Department Confer with the Victims' Families Before the President Commuted Federal Death Sentences? The Justice Department's policies generally require such conferrals, but it is unclear whether standard procedures were followed by the President in today's mass commutations of federal death sentences.
Top News · Dec 22, 2024 Sen. Fetterman: FBI Director Pick Won't Target Political Enemies Democratic Sen. Fetterman meets with FBI nominee Patel, who vows not to target political adversaries. Patel's views on the 'deep state' and Justice Departm...
Top News · Dec 21, 2024 Senate Republicans Demand Further Investigation Into Capitol Riot Sources Senate Republicans seek clarity on the involvement of confidential human sources from various Justice Department agencies during the events of January 6, 2021.
Al Jazeera · Dec 20, 2024 US charges IRGC officer with killing of American citizen in Iraq US says Mohammad Reza Nouri orchestrated the killing of Stephen Troell in 2022 as revenge for Qassem Soleimani.
The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2024 Murder and terrorism charges brought against Iranian officer in 2022 killing of American in Iraq An Iranian officer blamed for the 2022 killing of an American in Iraq has been charged in New York with federal murder and terrorism crimes
Fortune · Dec 20, 2024 ‘Higher-ups are in our pocket’ — An aviation giant with billions in military contracts admits to bribing officials in Nepal and South Africa AAR Corp. will pay $55 million to resolve bribery investigations by the Justice Department and Securities and Exchange Commission
International Business Times · Dec 19, 2024 Chinese Government Ran Secret Police Station In New York City Chen Jinping pleaded guilty in federal court to operating the clandestine station in Chinatown.
Al Jazeera · Dec 19, 2024 Two directors of Epic Games, Tencent resign amid antitrust investigation The US Department of Justice says it expressed concerns directors’ positions on two company boards violated Clayton Act.
Top News · Dec 19, 2024 DOJ Alleges CVS Filled Unlawful Opioid Prescriptions The Justice Department's complaint against CVS for filling unlawful opioid prescriptions and seeking fraudulent reimbursements, amidst ongoing efforts to c...
The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2024 DOJ files complaint against CVS for facilitating unlawful sale of prescription opioids The Justice Department has unsealed a civil complaint alleging CVS Pharmacy Inc. and various subsidiaries filled unlawful prescriptions in violation of the federal Controlled Substances Act
The Texas Tribune · Dec 18, 2024 Rep. Michael McCaul calls Tulsi Gabbard a “baffling” pick to lead intelligence community The Austin Republican leads the House Foreign Affairs Committee and predicted Gabbard’s nomination would fail in the Senate.