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Federal Judge Blocks Transfer Of American Being Held In Syria
Friday, April 20, 2018
The U.S. is holding a dual American-Saudi citizen who was captured in Syria and is suspected of being a member of ISIS. The man has been held overseas for more than seven months without charge. The ACLU is challenging his detention in court.
What We Learn From Comey's Memos
Friday, April 20, 2018
A series of memos written by former FBI Director James Comey that detail his meetings with President Donald Trump have been published.
News Brief: Justice Department Developments, National School Walkout, South Korea
Friday, April 20, 2018
Some of James Comey's memos detailing his meetings with President Trump have been released. Also, students are expected to walk out of classes to protest gun violence on Friday.
Justice Department Turns Over 15 Pages Of Comey Memos To Congress
Thursday, April 19, 2018
A lot of the stories in the memos have been previously reported, but there is greater detail than seen before, and some new conversations.
Federal Judge Blocks U.S. From Transferring Citizen Held In Iraq To Another Country
Thursday, April 19, 2018
U.S. District Judge Tanya S. Chutkan issued the preliminary injunction Thursday evening, minutes before an 8 p.m. deadline to stop the transfer of the man.
Examining The Case Against Trump Attorney Michael Cohen
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
The federal court case in New York involving President Trump's personal attorney Michael Cohen has received no shortage of attention. Presiding over it all is judge Kimba Wood, a veteran of the bench.
Sean Hannity Is Also A Client Of Trump's Lawyer Michael Cohen
Monday, April 16, 2018
President Trump's attorney Michael Cohen was in federal court Monday in New York City. A federal judge ordered Cohen's attorney to identify another client as part of a battle of seized evidence.
Comey Book Blasts Trump
Friday, April 13, 2018
Former FBI Director James Comey has a new book out, in which he calls President Trump "unethical" and "untethered to truth." The White House is trying to discredit him.
News Brief: Comey's Book, Trump Talks TPP Again, Syria And Pompeo
Friday, April 13, 2018
James Comey's new book is making waves as it details some of the president's interactions with the former FBI director. Also, President Trump suggested re-entering the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
Does FBI Raid On Trump Lawyer Cohen Mean Attorney-Client Privilege Is 'Dead'?
Tuesday, April 10, 2018
President Trump complained that investigators have violated a fundamental part of the legal system, but there are exemptions to the well-known privilege between lawyers and clients.
Trump Blasts FBI After His Attorney's Office Is Raided
Tuesday, April 10, 2018
President Trump has lashed out at federal investigators after agents raided his personal attorney's office. It was not immediately clear why investigators targeted Michael Cohen.
Trump Blasts 'Total Witch Hunt' After FBI Raids His Longtime Attorney's Office
Monday, April 09, 2018
The president unloaded on special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation and Attorney General Jeff Sessions hours after the FBI executed search warrants against Michael Cohen.
Federal Prosecutor Takes On New Case As DOJ Point Person For Opioid Crisis
Monday, April 09, 2018
The scale of the opioid addiction problem is immense. It has become so widespread, touching so many in states across the country that the administration has begun calling it "the crisis next door."
Sessions Says 'No' To Republican Requests For A Second Special Counsel
Thursday, March 29, 2018
Sessions said a special counsel is reserved for extraordinary circumstances, and argues that the GOP allegations do not rise to that level. Instead, Sessions has assigned the U.S. attorney for Utah.
Justice Department's Internal Watchdog To Review Alleged Surveillance Abuses
Wednesday, March 28, 2018
The decision comes after Republicans and Democrats on the House intelligence committee released dueling memos in February about surveillance of a onetime Trump campaign foreign policy adviser.
Man Arrested In Connection With D.C.-Area Suspicious Packages, Authorities Say
Tuesday, March 27, 2018
The packages contained "potential destructive devices," the FBI said. A person taken into custody was set to appear in federal court on Tuesday.
Senate Intelligence Committee Recommends More Security For Midterms, Not How To Fund It
Wednesday, March 21, 2018
The Senate intelligence committee met Wednesday to review its recommendations about improving election security ahead of the 2018 midterms. Senators recommend more funding and IT support, but there is no consensus about how much or how to pay for it.
President Trump Unveils Plan To Fight Opioid Crisis
Monday, March 19, 2018
An estimated 64,000 people died from drug overdoses in the United States in 2016 — the vast majority of those were from heroin or synthetic opioids. New Hampshire is one of the states hardest hit by the epidemic and on Monday President Trump unveiled his plan to fight the crisis.
U.S. Imposes New Sanctions On Russia Over Election Interference, Cyberattacks
Thursday, March 15, 2018
The economic restrictions target people named in an indictment brought by Justice Department special counsel Robert Mueller.
After Mishandling Parkland Shooter Tip, FBI Answers Questions From Congress
Wednesday, March 14, 2018
The FBI says it received multiple tips about the alleged Florida school shooter but did not follow proper protocols and had to explain those failings to the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday.