Man killed eight people with a truck in 2017. The Department of Justice filed a letter to the Manhattan federal court last week, confirming that Attorney General Merrick…
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Justice Department Indicts Human Smugglers
Traffickers transported illegal immigrants across the U.S.-Mexico border. The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the arrest of eight alleged human smugglers. Joint Task Force Alpha, a collaboration between…
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Grants Announced for Victims of Violence Against Women
Justice Department allots $49.85 million dedicated to legal services and family safety. The Department of Justice recently announced that their Office on Violence Against Women is providing $49.85…
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Attorney General Warns DOJ Against Talking to Congress
His memo is about policy and does not represent a change. Attorney General Merrick Garland circulated a memo to Department of Justice personnel articulating the department policy that…
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Ghost Guns Rule Takes Effect
ATF said they will be going after them. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) announced that its new rule regulating so-called “ghost guns” has gone…
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Attorney General Will Make Mar-A-Lago Search Warrant Public
AG Garland says he personally approved the search. On Thursday, Attorney General Merrick Garland confirmed he had “personally approved” the search of former President Donald Trump’s Florida home. In…
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Justice Department Sues Idaho Over Abortion Ban
The state’s trigger law would take effect on August 25. The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against the state of Idaho on Tuesday, claiming that its new six-week…
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Penguin House Antitrust Trial Begins in Federal Court
Justice Department moves to prevent the $2.2 billion merger. The trial between Penguin Random House and the Justice Department began on Monday in the District of Columbia U.S.…
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Buffalo Supermarket Shooter Charged with Hate Crime
Full indictment lists 27 unique hate crime charges. The mass shooter who killed 10 black people at a grocery store in Buffalo, New York, pled not guilty to…
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The director of the Oregon state prison system has been chosen for the federal post. This week, Attorney General Merrick Garland announced that Colette Peters has been appointed…
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