FBI Director Patel said the Maduro regime allegedly “subjected American citizens to torture while held in custody of the Venezuelan government.” The Department of Justice reported new charges…
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U.S. Extradites Mexican Couple for Trafficking Unaccompanied Minors
The couple is accused of giving THC gummies to sedate children ages 5-13 to illegally bring them into the U.S. The U.S. Department of Justice announced that a Mexican…
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Labor Department Releases Workplace Guidance for Opioid Emergencies
OSHA’s new guidance offers important strategies to help employers and workers to respond rapidly in the event of an opioid overdose in the workplace. The U.S. Department of…
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DEA also finds that lethal amounts of fentanyl in pills have dropped from 76% to 29%. As part of National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day last week, the…
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U.S. Sanctions Mineral Smuggling Networks in Eastern Congo
The State Department spokesperson said, “Ensuring the region’s mineral wealth drives growth rather than violence will unlock greater opportunity for legitimate companies to invest in the region.” The…
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Mexican National Sentenced for Human Smuggling Along U.S.- Mexico Border
Officials say they will “aggressively target and dismantle” human smuggling operations. The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the sentencing of a transnational human smuggler. Ofelia Hernandez Salas of…
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DOJ Pursues Revocation of Citizenship for Naturalized Criminals and Fraudsters
Officials cite concealed crimes and alleged misrepresentation in court-approved revocations and pending complaints. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that two naturalized citizens had their citizenship revoked…
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Mexican Government Eliminates Cartel Leader in Coordination with U.S.
Cartel members have wreaked havoc across multiple cities in the region. The Mexican Secretariat of National Defense (SEDENA) reported that Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG) leader Nemesio…
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FCC Seeks Standardization of Phone Unlocking Regulation
The agency waived a provider-specific mandate due to fraud and theft. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently waived a 2007 rule requiring that all Verizon phones be unlocked…
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U.S. Receives 37 Cartel Members from Mexico
International cooperation continues between the two countries as President Trump’s administration continues to address crime. The Security Cabinet of Mexico agreed to send 37 fugitives, who face a…
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