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Justice Department settles claims on USA Gymnastics investigation - Roll Call

The Justice Department announced settlements Tuesday related to claims the FBI insufficiently investigated doctor Larry Nassar.

Roll Call · Apr 23, 2024

Special Counsel Jack Smith Lacks Standing to Defend the D.C. Circuit's ruling on Presidential Immunity in the Supreme Court

Defendant standing must exist at all stages of any litigation and must be raised by the justices of the Supreme Court even if the litigants themselves fail to raise it

Reason · Apr 21, 2024

"White Supremacist Leader Sentenced to 44 Months in Prison for Conspiring to Make Death Threats Against Brooklyn Journalist"

The Justice Department reported yesterday: Earlier today, at the federal courthouse in Brooklyn, Nicholas Welker, also known as "King ov Wrath," was sentenced by United States District Judge Pamela K. Chen to 44 months' imprisonment for conspiring to make death threats. Welker, the leader of Feuerkrieg Division ("FKD"), an international…

Reason · Apr 20, 2024

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Biden signs reauthorization of surveillance program into law despite privacy concerns

The legislation extends for two years the program known as Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, or FISA.

WEKU · Apr 20, 2024

Justice Department Expands Efforts To Reduce Violent Crime

Learn about the Justice Department's initiatives to combat violent crime, including establishing a gun intelligence center in Chicago and expanding task fo...

U.S. Sentencing Commission Restricts Federal Judges' Ability To Use Acquitted Conduct at Sentencing

The little-known but outrageous practice allowed judges to enhance defendants' sentences using conduct a jury acquitted them of.

Reason · Apr 18, 2024

0 Million Settlement Reached For Larry Nassar Assault Victims

U.S. Justice Department to pay 0 million to Larry Nassar's victims due to FBI mishandling of abuse allegations. Settlements with Michigan State Universi...

Lawyers for Nassar assault survivors have reached $100M deal with Justice Department

The U.S. Justice Department has agreed to pay approximately $100 million to settle claims with about 100 people who say they were sexually assaulted by sports doctor Larry Nassar.

WEKU · Apr 18, 2024

DOJ Nearing Settlement With Nassar Survivors Over FBI Negligence

Justice Department negotiating settlement with Larry Nassar's sexual assault survivors over FBI's failures in investigating abuse allegations.

Despite Promises of Transparency, California Justice Department Keeps Probe into L.A. County Sheriff’s Department Under Wraps

Civilian oversight board is excluded from reviewing report on civil rights violations.

Capital & Main · Apr 17, 2024

Supreme Court gives skeptical eye to key statute used to prosecute Jan. 6 rioters

Conservatives on the court expressed varying degrees of skepticism about the charge of obstructing an official proceeding.

WEKU · Apr 16, 2024

Attorney General Garland Defends President Biden's Mental Fitness

Attorney General Garland addresses concerns on President Biden's handling of classified documents, reports a decrease in violent crime, and requests a ...

Top News · Apr 16, 2024

Justice Department's Criteria For Using Obstruction Law In Capitol Riot Cases

Solicitor General Prelogar clarifies Justice Department's approach to obstruction charges in Capitol riot cases.

Top News · Apr 16, 2024

Supreme Court Precedent 'Fish Case' Impacts January 6 Rioters Charge

Challenges faced by the Justice Department in using past 'fish case' to justify obstruction charges for January 6 rioters.

Top News · Apr 16, 2024

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Roll Call · Apr 16, 2024

Supreme Court questions use of statute against Jan. 6 defendants - Roll Call

The Supreme Court aired concerns Tuesday about the 'obstruction' charge against defendants in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol.

Top News · Apr 16, 2024

Chief Justice Roberts Skeptical Of DOJ's Capitol Riot Argument

Chief Justice John Roberts raises doubts about the Justice Department's interpretation of a key provision related to the January 6 Capitol riot, emphasizin...

Top News · Apr 16, 2024

Justice Thomas Questions Government's Use Of Law In Protests

Justice Thomas questions Justice Department's handling of Capitol riot-related cases and law enforcement consistency.

Top News · Apr 16, 2024

Supreme Court Justices Lean Towards Upholding Federal Obstruction Law

Liberal Supreme Court justices lean towards interpreting federal obstruction law broadly in the context of January 6 rioters.

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Top News · Apr 16, 2024

US Justice Department To Sue Live Nation For Antitrust Violations

US Justice Department to file antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation for alleged anti-competitive practices in the live music industry. Potential impact on ...

WEKU · Apr 16, 2024

Supreme Court hears challenge to law used to prosecute hundreds of Jan. 6 defendants

The case tests the statute used to prosecute hundreds of defendants charged with invading the Capitol to stop the counting of electoral ballots for president in 2020.

Justice Department Strengthens Relationships With Native American Tribes

Learn how the Justice Department is improving connections with Native American tribes and addressing historical injustices to support tribal sovereignty.

Supreme Court To Decide Fate Of Capitol Riot Defendant

The U.S. Supreme Court case involving Capitol riot defendant Joseph Fischer could set a precedent for obstruction charges in high-profile prosecutions.

Reason · Apr 12, 2024

"Former Cornell Student Pleads Guilty to Posting Online Threats Against Jewish Students on Campus"

From the Justice Department Wednesday: Patrick Dai, 21, formerly a junior at Cornell University and originally from Pittsford, New York, pleaded guilty today to posting threats to kill or injure another person using interstate communications…. As part of his guilty plea, Dai admitted that, on Oct. 28 and 29, 2023,…

WEKU · Apr 12, 2024

The U.S. counterintelligence head says the list of threats is long and getting longer

Mike Casey tells NPR that the scale of spying against the United States is "impressive and terrifying." He says: "More players are getting into it with more tools, going after more targets."

International Business Times · Apr 11, 2024

Ohtani Translator Case Shines Light On Insatiable Gambler

The US Justice Department investigation into Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter has painted a portrait of an insatiable gambler who turns to fraud as the losses pile up.

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