Federal officials claim that the state’s regulations conflict with national fuel-economy standards. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), on behalf of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA),…
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FBI Opens Office in Ecuador as U.S. Strengthens Security Relations
The U.S. and Ecuador expand their joint capacity to fight against crime across borders. The Federal Bureau of Investigation is opening an office in Quito, Ecuador. The announcement…
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DOJ Appeals District Court Injunction on HUD Housing Grants for the Homeless
Rhode Island judge halts agency policy to decrease homelessness. The Department of Justice (DOJ), on behalf of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), has appealed a…
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Supreme Court Clarifies Standard for Reviewing Asylum Decisions
Unanimous ruling says federal courts must defer to immigration judges unless evidence clearly contradicts their findings. The Supreme Court of the United States recently ruled unanimously that federal…
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Justice Department Appeals Federal Judge’s Block of Third Country Deportations
The Supreme Court has previously given the deportation practice the green light. The Department of Justice (DOJ) has asked the Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit to…
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Appeals Court Vacates Injunction Against Chicago ICE Operations
The circuit court called the district judge’s ruling “constitutionally suspect” and said it infringed on the separation of powers on record. The Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals…
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FTC and DOJ Seek Input on Competitor Collaboration Guidance
Agencies seek public input following withdrawal of 2000 antitrust collaboration guidelines The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice announced a joint…
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Former Air Force Officer Charged With Providing Unauthorized Training to Chinese Military
DOJ alleges he violated the Arms Export Control Act. The Department of Justice announced that former U.S. Air Force officer and pilot, Gerald Eddie Brown Jr.,—known by the…
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DOJ Files Suit Against UCLA for Antisemitism
The department described UCLA’s campus atmosphere as a preventative failure. The Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Civil Rights Division has filed a lawsuit against the University of California (UCLA),…
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Defendant faces federal counts of attempted murder and assault of a federal officer. The Department of Justice has filed charges against a Manchester, New Hampshire resident for attempted…
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