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Ex-special counsel, appearing before House, defends Biden classified documents probe

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

For more than four hours on Tuesday, former special counsel Robert Hur was questioned by House lawmakers. He defended his investigation into President Biden's handling of classified documents.

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Special counsel Hur testifies about his Biden documents investigation

Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Special counsel Robert Hur testified before a House committee on Biden's handling of classified documents.

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House GOP has focused on Hunter Biden for awhile — a chance now to talk to him

Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Hunter Biden is expected to appear on Capitol Hill Wednesday for a closed-door deposition as part of the House impeachment probe against his father, President Joe Biden.

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How the Justice Department foils assassination plots in the U.S.

Thursday, February 22, 2024

The Justice Department has foiled four assassination plots on American soil in the past year and a half. Such attempts are not new and often involve U.S. allies.

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Ex-FBI informant has 'extensive' Russian intelligence contacts, lawyers say

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

New information has emerged about the former FBI informant charged with making false bribery claims about the Bidens. Prosecutors say Alexander Smirnov has contacts with Russian intelligence.

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What do facts show about classified documents found in Biden's home and an office?

Friday, February 09, 2024

A special counsel report says President Biden willfully retained and disclosed classified information as a private citizen after his vice presidency. But the Justice Department isn't pursuing charges.

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Justice Department report finds 'cascading failures' in response to Uvalde attack

Thursday, January 18, 2024

A U.S. Justice Department report released today on the 2022 school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, found "critical failures" by law enforcement before, during, and after the attack that killed 19 children

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Lawmakers are divided on how to reform foreign surveillance program

Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Congress is set to extend a key foreign surveillance program through April, but lawmakers are divided on how to reform program going forward.

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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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