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Justice Dept Arrests CTO of Blockchain Company on Charges He Defrauded Firm of More Than $1M
According to the indictment, in 2018, Thapa agreed to receive and hold $1 million of his company’s money in his personal bank account while the firm e [...]
Justice Dept. Strikes Deal to Address Jackson’s Struggling Water System
The city has long struggled with a lack of investment in its core infrastructure and diminished funding for city services like the water supply, trash [...]
Turning Point for Garland as Justice Dept. Grapples With Trump Inquiries
After months of an already hyperpartisan political environment, the attorney general appears to be acknowledging that his approach has to be recalibra [...]
Justice Dept. Seeking to Question Pence in Jan. 6 Investigation
Prosecutors want to speak with the former vice president as a witness to former President Donald Trump’s efforts to remain in power, and he is said to [...]
How Trump’s Expected 2024 Announcement Could Affect Justice Dept. Inquiries
Attorney General Merrick B. Garland, who shuns politics, finds himself at the center of the storm.
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Justice Dept. Weighs Special Counsel for Trump Inquiries if He Runs
The department is hoping to make decisions on whether to charge the former president in the documents and Jan. 6 inquiries before the 2024 campaign he [...]
Justice Dept. Offers Immunity to Kash Patel for Testimony in Documents Case
The adviser, Kash Patel, had previously declined to answer questions from prosecutors in front of a federal grand jury, citing his Fifth Amendment rig [...]
Justice Dept. Questions Drop Box Monitoring in Arizona
A brief filed in U.S. District Court in Phoenix says, “the First Amendment does not protect individuals’ right to assemble to engage in voter intimida [...]
Garland Formally Bars Justice Dept. From Seizing Reporters’ Records
The rule codifies and expands a policy he issued in 2021, after it came to light that the Trump administration had secretly gone after records of repo [...]
Justice Dept. Seeks to Force Trump White House Lawyers to Testify in Jan. 6 Inquiry
The move is part of an effort by prosecutors to punch through the claims of privilege the former president is using to hamper the investigation of his [...]
Justice Dept. Charges 2 Chinese Citizens With Spying for Huawei
Huawei has been a persistent target of the United States government since the administration of President Donald J. Trump.
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Arizona Sends Report of Voter Intimidation to Justice Dept. for Investigation
The state has been a center of efforts by right-wing activists and some Republican officials that disrupt voting in the name of election integrity.
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Justice Dept. Recommends Bannon Be Sentenced to 6 Months in Prison
Stephen K. Bannon, who is set to be sentenced on Friday, deserved a penalty harsher than the minimum term of one month in jail because he had blatantl [...]
She Went Out on a Limb for Trump. Now She’s Under Justice Dept. Scrutiny.
Christina Bobb is a former Marine and a fervent believer that the 2020 election was stolen from Donald J. Trump. She went to work for him and quickly [...]
Justice Dept. Said to Have Told Trump Lawyers He May Have More Documents
The move underscores the skepticism among investigators about the former president’s cooperation with the effort to retrieve government material, and [...]