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President Biden's son Hunter faces a second federal indictment

Friday, December 08, 2023

A federal grand jury in the Central District of California returned the indictment charging Hunter Biden with three felony tax offenses and six misdemeanor tax offenses.

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Hunter Biden has been indicted on federal tax charges

Friday, December 08, 2023

A federal grand jury in the Central District of California returned the indictment charging the president's son with three felony tax offenses and six misdemeanor tax offenses.

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Four people in Virginia with Russian military connections are charged with war crimes

Wednesday, December 06, 2023

Four people affiliated with the Russian military were charged with war crimes Wednesday — including torture, inhuman treatment and unlawful confinement of an American citizen — in Virginia.

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A former U.S. ambassador is charged with being an agent for Cuba

Tuesday, December 05, 2023

Victor Manuel Rocha, a longtime U.S. diplomat who served as ambassador to Bolivia, has been arrested and charged with being a clandestine agent for the Cuban government. How was he finally caught?

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The latest in the battle between House Republicans and Hunter Biden

Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Earlier in November, the House Oversight and Judiciary Committees subpoenaed Hunter Biden demanding he testify behind closed doors. Now, he's telling Congress he's willing to testify, but in public.

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As threats against Jews, Arabs and Muslims rise, Justice Department looks to help

Friday, November 17, 2023

The Justice Department is engaging with the Jewish, Arab and Muslim communities in the U.S. as they face a wave of threats since the start of the Israel-Hamas war.

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Justice Department watchdog finds alarming conditions inside Florida federal prison

Thursday, November 09, 2023

The inspector general's office found inmates served moldy bread, containers of food covered by what appear to be rodent droppings and insects in bags of cereal.

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Regulators are alarmed by conditions inside a federal prison in Florida

Thursday, November 09, 2023

The Justice Department's inspector general's office in May conducted an unannounced inspection at the facility in Tallahassee.

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Wray warns of increased terrorist threat, says U.S. is in a 'dangerous period'

Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Senior American officials say Hamas' deadly Oct. 7 attack on Israel has created a new dynamic with dangerous implications at home and abroad.

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Judge reimposes gag order on Trump in federal election interference case

Monday, October 30, 2023

The ruling puts back in place the restrictions that bar Trump from making public statements targeting prosecutors, court staff and likely witnesses.

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Special counsel urges court to reimpose Trump gag order in election interference case

Thursday, October 26, 2023

Special counsel Jack Smith is arguing that the former president continues to try to intimidate witnesses on social media and in his public statements.

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Judge imposes a partial gag order on Trump in election interference case

Monday, October 16, 2023

The judge presiding over Trump's election interference case in Washington, D.C., imposed a limited gag order barring him from making public statements on the prosecutors, court staff and witnesses.

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Judge imposes partial gag order against Trump in election-interference case

Monday, October 16, 2023

The limited gag order bars the former president from making statements targeting prosecutors and court personnel as well as inflammatory statements about likely witnesses.

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Ex-U.S. Army sergeant charged with trying to pass secrets to China

Friday, October 06, 2023

Joseph Schmidt, who worked in military intelligence, faces two charges for allegedly trying to hand national defense information to China. One alleged document was entitled "High Level Secrets."

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Democratic New Jersey senator indicted on corruption charges

Friday, September 22, 2023

Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., was indicted Friday on corruption charges in Manhattan, N.Y., following an investigation by federal prosecutors.

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Democratic Sen. Menendez indicted on federal corruption charges

Friday, September 22, 2023

A federal indictment unsealed Friday accuses Menendez and his wife of engaging in "a corrupt relationship with three New Jersey associates and businessmen."

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In House panel hearing, AG Garland insists he and the DOJ are independent

Thursday, September 21, 2023

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland appeared before the House Judiciary Committee Wednesday, and defended the Justice Department's investigations into the Jan. 6 insurrection and Hunter Biden.

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Attorney General Merrick Garland testifies to Congress on Hunter Biden charges

Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Attorney General Merrick Garland testifies before Congress since Justice Department prosecutors brought federal charges against President Biden's son, Hunter.

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Trump charged with 4 felony counts for attempt to overturn the 2020 election

Tuesday, August 01, 2023

Former President Donald Trump was indicted Tuesday by a federal grand jury on four counts related to efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, according to court documents.

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The first smart gun with facial and fingerprint recognition is now for sale

Saturday, April 29, 2023

Smart guns have mainly been the stuff of movies. In the real world, technological and political challenges have meant the high-tech devices haven't become a reality. That may be about to change.

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