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September 23, 2024

Former AG Barr 'dumbfounded' at DOJ’s decision to release letter of Trump would-be assassin

Former AG Bill Barr says DOJ's decision to release letter penned by Trump's would-be assassin Ryan Routh serves 'no purpose other than to risk inciting further violence.'

September 23, 2024

Federal judge orders Trump assassination attempt suspect Routh not to be released

The man accused of plotting to take the life of former President Trump was ordered to be held in custody following a court hearing.

September 19, 2024

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' alleged sex-trafficking crimes similar to Epstein case, defense lawyer says

Sean "Diddy" Combs' racketeering case is expected to ensnare others in his orbit. Questions remain unanswered about who else could be headed to court.

September 18, 2024

Former CIA officer drugged, sexually assaulted dozens of women in multiple countries, gets 30 years in prison

A former CIA officer convicted of drugging and sexually assaulting multiple women while posted around the world was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison.

September 18, 2024

Justice Department files $100M lawsuit against operator of vessel in Baltimore Key Bridge wreck

The Justice Department is suing Grace Ocean Private Limited and Synergy Marine Private Limited over the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore.

September 18, 2024

DOJ's new voter-roll guidance quietly issued; critic warns it may 'intimidate' election workers

Former DOJ attorney Gene Hamilton says the Biden-Harris DOJ's new guidelines on voter list maintenance are intended to intimidate state and local election officials.

September 16, 2024

Pakistani man with Iran ties pleads not guilty in alleged murder-for-hire plot to assassinate US politicians

Asif Merchant, a Pakistani national with alleged Iranian ties, pleaded not guilty to terror and murder-for-hire charges in an apparent plot to assassinate U.S. officials.

September 15, 2024

Bid to clear the last living Jimmy Hoffa suspect: 'Truly un-American'

For nearly 50 years, Gabe Briguglio has been called "one of Hoffa's killers." U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew, R-N.J., wants the DOJ to exonerate him and the FBI to apologize.

September 13, 2024

3D printers turn handguns into machine guns for as little as 40 cents

A tiny, cheap device, known as a "Glock switch" or a "machine gun conversion device," allows criminals to convert a handgun into a machine gun and unleash thirty-plus rounds in seconds.

September 13, 2024

There's nothing 'normal' about the DOJ's pursuit of Trump: Kerri Urbahn

Fox News legal editor Kerri Urbahn joins 'The Faulkner Focus' to react to AG Merrick Garland's speech highlighting the 'norms' of the Justice Department and Kamala Harris' 2019 promise to decriminalize drugs nationwide.