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Up First Briefing: Google on trial; Kim Jong Un in Russia; green comet sighting

The U.S. antitrust case against Google begins today. Kim Jong Un is expected to meet with Vladimir Putin in Russia. See green comet Nishimura this week before it vanishes for 400 years.

WEKU

US takes on Google: What to know about biggest antitrust trial in decades

Google has grabbed a 90 percent market share in search in the US in recent years, the government estimates.

Al Jazeera

Memphis Police pressured to change culture after high-profile killings and beatings

After the beating death of Tyre Nichols by five Memphis police officers in January and other abuses that have come to light, the police department is under mounting pressure to change its culture.

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United States takes on Google in biggest tech monopoly trial of 21st century

The biggest antitrust trial in nearly 25 years kicks off on Tuesday as the Justice Department makes its case that Google is an illegal monopoly.

WEKU

Google faces antitrust showdown with US regulators over search engine dominance

Google will confront a threat to its dominant search engine beginning Tuesday when federal regulators launch an attempt to dismantle its internet empire in the biggest US antitrust trial in a quarter century.

France 24

It's Google versus the US in the biggest antitrust trial in decades

Google will confront a threat to its dominant search engine beginning Tuesday when federal regulators launch an attempt to dismantle its internet empire in the biggest U.S. antitrust trial in a quarter century

The Independent UK

Google's dominance of internet search faces major challenge in legal showdown with U.S. regulators

The U.S. government is taking aim at what has been an indomitable empire: Google’s ubiquitous search engine

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As Jacksonville shooting victims are eulogized, advocates call attention to anti-Black hate crimes

The motivations of a shooter who recently targeted and killed Black people in Jacksonville, Florida, have revived concerns about the threat of hate violence and domestic terrorism

The Independent UK

Biden administration urges Supreme Court to hear case on major abortion pill

The Justice Department pressured the Supreme Court on Friday to reconsider the fate of mifepristone in the U.S. The abortion pill may be dramatically limited if the court decides not to review.

WEKU

Chicago firefighter gets $52K in back pay, retroactive promotion for test denied during military service

The Justice Department sued Chicago for refusing to let U.S. Army reservist Derrick Strong take the engineers’ test when he returned from a nine-month deployment in 2017.

Chicago Sun-Times

The cost of accountability for Trump

"Real and actual violence is only becoming increasingly more likely"

Salon

New Jersey failed veterans in state-run homes hit by dozens of COVID-19 deaths, federal report says

A scathing federal report has found New Jersey's two state-run veterans homes were unprepared to keep residents safe during the COVID-19 outbreak, violating their constitutional rights to reasonable care while in state custody

The Independent UK

Fani Willis accuses Jim Jordan of trying to obstruct Trump case: ‘You lack a basic understanding of the law’

‘Its obvious purpose is to obstruct a Georgia criminal proceeding and to advance outrageous misrepresentations,’ the Fulton County DA wrote about the Ohio Republican’s letter

The Independent UK

Former FTX executive Ryan Salame, who bought a private jet while working for the crypto exchange, to plead guilty

His plea follows similar deals for two other FTX executives, Gary Wang and Caroline Ellison.

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Former OpenSea employee withdraws bail request and will start serving 3-month sentence for NFT ‘insider trading’

Nate Chastain was convicted of one count each of wire fraud and money laundering.

The Independent UK

Mike Huckabee warns ‘bullets’ will decide races if probes block Trump 2024 victory

The former Arkansas governor accused President Biden of using ‘banana republic’ tactics ‘to make sure Donald Trump is not his opponent in 2024’

Chicago Sun-Times

Trump’s comments risk tainting jury pool in federal election subversion case, special counsel says

Prosecutors raise concern about the impact of Trump’s social media posts, and a judge warns against inflammatory remarks that could intimidate witnesses or taint jury pool.

Chicago Sun-Times

Proud Boys’ Enrique Tarrio gets record 22 years in prison for Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy

Enrique Tarrio’s sentence is the longest among more than 1,100 Capitol riot cases. He was not in Washington Jan. 6, but prosecutors say he organized, led the assault from afar.

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The Independent UK

Trump's comments risk tainting a jury in federal election subversion case, special counsel says

Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith is warning that former President Donald Trump’s “daily” statements risk tainting a jury pool in Washington in the criminal case charging him with scheming to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election

France 24

Former Proud Boys leader sentenced to 22 years for attack on US Capitol

Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio was sentenced Tuesday to 22 years in prison for orchestrating his far-right extremist group’s attack on the U.S. Capitol in a failed bid to stop the transfer of presidential power after Donald Trump lost the 2020 election.

The Independent UK

Trump, January 6 and a conspiracy to overturn the 2020 election: The federal investigation, explained

A sprawling Justice Department probe into the former president and his allies yielded four criminal charges in a stunning indictment outlining a path to power at whatever cost, Alex Woodward reports

Roll Call

Appeals court reverses part of ruling on DOJ access to Perry's phone - Roll Call

A federal appeals court told a district judge to reconsider part of a ruling involving Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., but didn't provide details.

Reason

Federal Prison Guards Confessed to Rape and Got Away With It

"I knew they were scumbags," a former Bureau of Prisons officer tells Reason.

The Independent UK

'We’ll … kill you:' Election workers get threats, warnings they'll be lynched, US government says

More than a dozen people nationally have been charged with threatening election workers by a special Justice Department unit

The Conversation

Special counsels, like the one leading the Justice Department's investigation of Hunter Biden, are intended to be independent − but they aren't entirely

On June 20, 2023, Hunter Biden, the second son of President Joe Biden, entered into a plea agreement with prosecutors related to tax-related charges and the illegal possession of a firearm.

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