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DOJ Unveils More Sweeping Cyber-Charges Against Russian Intelligence Officers
Monday, October 19, 2020
Prosecutors linked the men with a globe-hopping campaign of sabotage, espionage and election interference. They work for the same spy agency that targeted the U.S. in 2016.
Men In Alleged Kidnapping Plot Also Considered Targeting Virginia Governor, FBI Says
Tuesday, October 13, 2020
Special Agent Richard Trask revealed the Virginia connection for the first time on Tuesday, testifying in federal court in Michigan.
British ISIS Militants Charged In Killings Of American Hostages
Wednesday, October 07, 2020
The Justice Department has charged Alexanda Kotey and El Shafee Elsheikh over their alleged involvement in the torture and killings of four Americans held hostage by the Islamic State in Syria.
DOJ To Charge 2 British Nationals Suspected Of Being ISIS Members
Tuesday, October 06, 2020
The Justice Department is expected to announce charges this week against two British nationals suspected of being part of an Islamic State cell accused of torturing and beheading Western hostages.
DOJ To Charge 2 British ISIS Militants Accused Of Role In Killing U.S. Hostages
Tuesday, October 06, 2020
Alexanda Kotey and El Shafee Elsheikh have been in U.S. military custody in Iraq since their capture in 2018 and are believed to be part of a notorious ISIS cell called "The Beatles."
Federal Judge Halts Work By Trump Law Enforcement Commission
Thursday, October 01, 2020
A panel charged with reforming policing snubbed defense attorneys and community activists, the ruling held, in violation of standing legal requirements. Its work will cease for now.
Legal Fight Over Trump's Financial Records Grinds On Even As Tax Details Spill Out
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
The president is waging multiple court battles to shield his finances from scrutiny, including two cases involving subpoenas issued to his personal accounting firm.
FBI Agent In Flynn Case Had Doubts About Investigation, Document Shows
Friday, September 25, 2020
Newly surfaced materials in the legal case involving former national security adviser Michael Flynn show that an investigator was dubious. Flynn's advocates call his case a frame-up by the feds.
GOP Report: Hunter Biden's Ukraine Job 'Problematic,' Effect On Policy 'Unclear'
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Senate Republicans released their investigation into former Vice President Joe Biden's son, who was paid by a Ukrainian company as his father handled Ukraine affairs under President Obama.
Greatest Domestic Threat Is Lone Actors Self-Radicalizing Online, Wray Says
Thursday, September 17, 2020
FBI Director Christopher Wray told Congress that terrorism dangers in the United States have evolved from those with foreign plotters abroad to those involving homegrown extremists.
DOJ Charges Chinese Nationals With Hacking More Than 100 Companies
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
The announcement is the latest in a series of official measures and public condemnations by U.S. officials in response to what they call an epidemic of cyber-espionage emanating from China.
Giuliani Tries To Downplay His Contacts With Ukrainian Lawmaker Sanctioned By U.S.
Friday, September 11, 2020
Ukrainian lawmaker Andrii Derkach has been sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury Department. Now President Trump's attorney Rudy Giuliani is trying to downplay the significance of his contacts with Derkach.
Giuliani Distances Himself From Ukrainian Sanctioned By U.S. As Russian Agent
Friday, September 11, 2020
President Trump's lawyer sought to downplay his meeting and contacts with a Ukrainian member of parliament who has been described by the U.S. as attempting to interfere in the 2020 election.
In Unusual Move, DOJ To Defend Trump In E. Jean Carroll's Defamation Suit
Wednesday, September 09, 2020
The Justice Department intervened on President Trump's behalf in a defamation lawsuit brought by the writer, who accuses him of sexual assaulting her in the '90s — long before he was president.
Review Of Federal Charges In Portland Unrest Shows Most Are Misdemeanors
Saturday, September 05, 2020
That finding by NPR is in stark contrast to the Trump administration's description of the Oregon city as being under siege by radical leftists.
Barr, Absent From RNC, Is Very Much Present As Part Of Trump Reelection Bid
Saturday, August 29, 2020
The attorney general didn't appear at the Republican National Convention but he has been speaking out frequently in support of Republicans and against Democrats. Critics say that's not his job.
As The Nation Gears Up To Vote, William Barr Is A Public Face For GOP
Friday, August 28, 2020
Attorney General William Barr is not slated to speak at the Republican National Convention, but Barr has acted as a loyal surrogate — pushing the Trump campaign message in recent interviews.
Former Trump Adviser Steve Bannon Charged With Fraud
Thursday, August 20, 2020
Steve Bannon, President Trump's former political adviser, was among four people arrested Thursday in connection with an online fundraising scheme to pay for part of the wall on the U.S.-Mexico border.
Senate Releases Final Report On Russia's Interference In 2016 Election
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
A GOP-led Senate panel released a report Tuesday that details extensive contacts between Trump campaign advisers and Russian intelligence in 2016.
DOJ Charges 4 Chinese Researchers With Visa Fraud
Friday, July 24, 2020
The Justice Department says four Chinese nationals doing research in the U.S. have been charged with visa fraud. Three of the defendants are in federal custody.