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N.Y. State Court Suspends Giuliani From Practicing Law Over 2020 Vote Fraud Claims

Thursday, June 24, 2021

The court's decision states that Rudy Giuliani's conduct as a lawyer for former President Donald Trump during the election and in the aftermath "threatens the public interest."

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Prosecutors Get Their 1st Guilty Plea In The Jan. 6 Oath Keepers Conspiracy Case

Wednesday, June 23, 2021

The conspiracy case involving the Oath Keepers extremist group is one of the most closely watched of those related to the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

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Biden's Attorney General Explains Controversial Decisions Related To Trump

Wednesday, June 23, 2021

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland vows to operate free of political influence. That has meant staking out legal positions that Biden administration political allies sometimes don't like.

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Trump Justice Department Subpoenaed Apple For Info On Former White House Counsel

Sunday, June 13, 2021

The secret DOJ subpoena sought account information for Don McGahn as well as his wife. It is unclear what the department was investigating or whether prosecutors obtained any account information.

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DOJ Subpoenaed Apple For Data On Trump White House Lawyer

Sunday, June 13, 2021

The Justice Department secretly subpoenaed Apple in 2018 for account information of then-White House Counsel Don McGahn as well as his wife.

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Merrick Garland Promises A Plan To Protect Voting Access

Friday, June 11, 2021

Attorney General Merrick Garland announced what the federal government can do to safeguard access to voting. This comes as Republicans seek legislation to control how elections are conducted.

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Trump's DOJ Investigated Democrats On House Intelligence Committee, Source Says

Friday, June 11, 2021

The Trump Justice Department subpoenaed Apple in 2018 to obtain metadata of at least two Democratic members of the House intelligence panel — as well as their current and former staff and family.

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The Justice Department Watchdog Will Review A Trump-Era Probe Of Democratic Lawmakers

Friday, June 11, 2021

The Trump Justice Department sought metadata from Apple to investigate members of the House Intelligence Committee, a source tells NPR. Democratic leaders want former attorneys general to testify.

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Global Sting, Lead By The FBI, Targets Transnational Criminal Groups

Wednesday, June 09, 2021

International law enforcement organizations snared alleged criminals around the world after duping them into using phones loaded with an encrypted messaging app controlled by the FBI.

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How Feds Nabbed Hundreds Of Transnational Criminals With 1 Trap

Tuesday, June 08, 2021

Federal law enforcement agents with partners in several countries have been secretly monitoring global crime networks using an app. A trap was sprung leading to the arrest of hundreds of criminals.

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Biden DOJ Plans To Continue To Defend Trump In E. Jean Carroll's Defamation Lawsuit

Tuesday, June 08, 2021

The Justice Department simultaneously distanced itself from the allegations Carroll has made that former President Donald Trump sexually assaulted her in the 1990s.

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U.S. Recovers Some Of The Ransom Paid To Colonial Pipeline Hackers

Tuesday, June 08, 2021

The Justice Department has recovered most of the ransom paid to hackers last month during the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack. The company had been forced to shut down its operations.

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DOJ Has Reclaimed Some Of The Ransom Paid In Colonial Pipeline Hack

Monday, June 07, 2021

The Justice Department has recovered most of the ransom paid to hackers during the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack, which blocked gas supplies to parts of the U.S. until the company paid millions.

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After A 2-Year Legal Fight, Ex-Trump Aide Will Testify On The Russia Investigation

Friday, June 04, 2021

Former White House counsel Don McGahn sits down Friday for a closed-door interview with the House Judiciary Committee. The scope of the allowed questions, however, will be limited.

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Prosecutors Secure The 2nd Guilty Plea In The Capitol Insurrection

Wednesday, June 02, 2021

Paul Hodgkins pleaded guilty to one count of obstructing an official proceeding. He is the second person to plead guilty in connection with the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

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The Debate Over Gun Laws Will Center On One Man This Week

Monday, May 24, 2021

President Biden's pick to lead the ATF, David Chipman, will get a confirmation hearing Wednesday. The agency helps enforce U.S. gun laws but hasn't had a Senate-confirmed director in six years.

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Feds Seize 68 Lions, Tigers And Other Big Cats From Tiger King Park In Oklahoma

Thursday, May 20, 2021

Investigators say the animals were receiving a nutritionally deficient diet, inadequate and untimely veterinary care and insufficient shelter from the weather.

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Gaetz Associate To Plead Guilty To 6 Counts, Cooperate With Investigators

Friday, May 14, 2021

Joel Greenberg will plead guilty to sex trafficking of a minor and other offenses, according to court documents. His friend, Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., could become ensnared in the investigation.

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Active-Duty Marine Corps Major Charged In Capitol Riot

Thursday, May 13, 2021

Officials say Maj. Christopher Warnagiris is believed to be the first active-duty military service member to be charged in connection with the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

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2 Men Charged With Assaulting Police In Capitol Riot Ordered Jailed Pending Trial

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

George Tanios and Julian Khater have been accused of conspiring to assault U.S. Capitol Police officers, including Brian Sicknick, who were protecting the Capitol on Jan. 6.

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