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3 Iranians Hacked NJ Township, Hundreds of US Victims in Global Conspiracy: Feds
The three accused hackers are thought to be in Iran and have not been arrested, but the Justice Department says the charges make it “functionally impossible” for them to leave the country.
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Former Athens Mayor Pleads Guilty to Child Obscenity Violations, Faces Federal Prison Sentence
Former Athens Mayor James “Monte” Montgomery is headed to federal prison after pleading guilty to child obscenity violations, federal prosecutors say.
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Over 300 Classified Docs Reportedly Found at Mar-a-Lago as Trump Sues to Halt FBI Review
The U.S. government has recovered more than 300 documents marked classified from Mar-a-Lago since former President Donald Trump left office, including more than 150 retrieved by the National Archives in January, the New York Times reported, citing multiple sources who have been briefed on the matter.
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Trump Calls for ‘Immediate' Release of Mar-A-Lago Search Warrant
Former President Donald Trump is calling for the “immediate” release of the federal warrant the FBI used to search his Florida estate.
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Former Richardson Mayor, Husband Sentenced in Federal Conspiracy, Bribery Case
A former Richardson mayor and her husband have been sentenced to federal prison for their 2021 convictions on public corruption charges.
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Feds: Illegal Dumping of Bodies, Medical Waste in Houston May Violate Civil Rights
The Justice Department said Friday it is investigating illegal dumping in Houston, including dead bodies and medical waste, that officials said is plaguing Black and Latino neighborhoods in the nation’s fourth largest city.
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Sex Offender Who Posed as Girls' Soccer Recruiter Pleads Guilty to Child Porn Charge
A registered sex offender federal investigators say posed as a girls soccer recruiter is facing up to 40 years behind bars after admitting to receiving child porn on his computer, the Department of Justice says.
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Rowlett Man Who Stalked and Murdered His Ex-Girlfriend Pleads Guilty, DOJ Says
A Rowlett man who cyber-stalked, shot and stabbed his ex-girlfriend plead guilty to two violent federal crimes on Friday.
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Former DOJ Officials Testify Trump Wanted to Seize Voting Machines
Former Department of Justice officials Jeffrey Rosen and Richard Donoghue testified before a House committee Thursday that then- President Donald Trump wanted the DOJ to seize voting machines.
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Trump Was ‘Agitated,' ‘Adamant' During Calls with DOJ Over Election Claims: Donoghue
Former Attorney General Richard Donoghue testified Thursday before the House select committee, providing meeting notes with direct quotes from former President Donald Trump on his scheme to overturn the 2020 election. “Just say the election was corrupt, and leave the rest to me and the Republican congressmen.”
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Kinzinger Lays Out Case Against Trump's DOJ Election Scheme
Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., spoke Thursday at a hearing on the U.S. Capitol Riot to detail former President Donald Trump’s efforts to use the Department of Justice to overthrow the results of the 2020 election. “Their only hope would be a last-ditch scheme to prevent Congress from certifying the win, thus throwing the entire system into constitutional chaos.”
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US Justice Department Will Conduct Review of Police Response to Uvalde School Shooting
The Justice Department said on Sunday that it will review the law enforcement response to the shooting in Uvalde, Texas, that left 19 students and two teachers dead. The review is being conducted at the request of Uvalde’s mayor, according to officials
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Red Power Ranger Actor Among 19 Accused in North Texas PPP Scheme
Nineteen people, including the actor who played the Red Power Ranger on television, are facing federal charges after being accused of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, the Department of Justice says.
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Justice Department to Appeal Lift In Travel Face Mask Rule
The Justice Department said Wednesday that it would be appealing a ruling which lifted the travel face mask mandate, after the CDC determined masks continue to be necessary for the public good.
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Alleged Crypto Launderer Goes Viral After People Discover Her Rap Videos
Heather Morgan’s social media accounts have become as much of a spectacle as her alleged heist.
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Delta CEO Asks DOJ to Put Unruly Passengers on No-Fly List
Delta Air Lines has told the U.S. Department of Justice that any person convicted of a disruption on board a flight should be put on the national “no fly” list.
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Man Who Admits to Selling Gun to Colleyville Hostage-Taker Arrested, Charged: DOJ
A North Texan who admitted to federal investigators that he sold a handgun to the man who earlier this month took four people hostage inside a Colleyville temple before being fatally shot by the FBI is now facing a federal gun charge, the Department of Justice says.
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Man Who Admits to Selling Gun to Colleyville Hostage-Taker Charged: DOJ
A North Texas man who admitted to federal investigators that he sold a handgun to the man who took four people hostage inside a Colleyville temple earlier this month is now facing a federal gun charge, the Department of Justice says.
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DEA Announces 20 Arrests in ‘Operation: Shut Down Corner,' Targeting Violent Dallas Drug Gang
The DEA says 20 people were arrested in Dallas Tuesday in a large-scale operation targeting violent drug gangs in the Hamilton Park neighborhood.
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DEA Announces 21 Charged in Operation Targeting Violent Dallas Drug Gang
Representatives from a number of law enforcement agencies in North Texas are holding a news conference Wednesday morning to announce significant, drug-related violent crime enforcement action.