Tag: Department of Justice
US attorney leading Jan. 6 prosecutions will resign
The U.S. attorney who has been leading the prosecution of people involved in the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol will step...
Judge rejects federal government’s request, allows Derek Chauvin to examine George...
A federal judge has turned down the federal government’s bid to stop Derek Chauvin from examining George Floyd’s heart tissue.
“The Court is not persuaded...
DOJ asks judge to reconsider order allowing Derek Chauvin to examine...
The Department of Justice filed a motion Tuesday asking a federal judge to reconsider his order that would allow Derek Chauvin to examine heart...
26 FBI informants at Capitol on Jan. 6, investigation finds
(The Daily Signal) -- Two dozen FBI confidential sources were part of the crowd outside the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and four of those...
Federal jury finds human smugglers guilty in death of 4 at...
Two people have been convicted by a federal jury on four counts of human smuggling, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew Luger last week, following a...
Somali pirate from Minneapolis sentenced to 30 years in federal prison...
A Minneapolis man is one of two Somali pirates convicted of kidnapping and sentenced to federal prison for 30 years this week.
Abdi Yusuf Hassan,...
Trump selects Matt Gaetz for US attorney general
President-elect Donald Trump on Nov. 13 said he’s selecting Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) to be attorney general in the second Trump administration.
Gaetz “will end...
Stealth edit: FBI quietly revises violent crime stats
When the FBI originally released the “final” crime data for 2022 in September 2023, it reported that the nation’s violent crime rate fell by...
Mohamed Ismail gets 12 years in Feeding Our Future case
(Center of the American Experiment) -- The first prison sentence in the sprawling free-food scandal was handed down Tuesday afternoon in the federal courthouse...
Afghan released into US by Biden administration arrested for plotting terror...
(The Center Square) – An Afghan citizen released into the U.S. less than 10 days after the Biden-Harris deadly withdrawal of U.S. troops from...