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October 18, 2023

Justice Department appeals sentences for Proud Boys already to serve decade plus over Jan. 6 Capitol riot

The Justice Department filed an appeal motion arguing the prison sentences for Enrique Tarrio, four other Proud Boys over the Jan. 6 riot are not long enough.

October 18, 2023

'Cartel' kidnappers used Florida Airbnb, fake badges, police lights to abduct and waterboard wrong guy

Three kidnapping suspects rented a Porsche and an Airbnb in Fort Lauderdale but grabbed and tortured the wrong target, according to the Justice Department.

October 17, 2023

Trump appeals partial gag order against him in Special Counsel Jack Smith's Jan 6 case

Former President Trump’s legal team appealed the partial gag order issued against him by the federal judge presiding over Special Counsel Jack Smith’s case related to Jan. 6, 2021.

October 17, 2023

Rapper convicted of pumping millions to Obama campaign seeks new trial, says ex-attorney used AI for argument

Pras Michel of the Fugees, convicted of funneling millions to former President Barack Obama's campaign, seeks a new trial by accusing his former lawyer of using AI.

October 16, 2023

Judge imposes partial gag order against Trump in Special Counsel Jack Smith's Jan 6 case

A federal judge on Monday imposed a partial gag order blocking former President Donald Trump from making public statements targeting Special Counsel Jack Smith.

October 16, 2023

Hawley taps DOJ to investigate pro-Palestinian student groups' potential ties to Hamas

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., is urging the DOJ to probe potential financial links between anti-Israel student groups and Hamas following a surge in support for violence against Israel.

October 16, 2023

Comer demands answers on whether Biden classified records mention countries related to family business deals

FIRST ON FOX: Rep. James Comer wants to know whether the classified documents President Biden retained were related to countries that were involved in his family’s lucrative business deals.

October 13, 2023

Small town fisherman harpooned on federal charges for catch that's legal in other states: lawyer

Christopher Winkler, a 63-year-old fisherman from Montauk, New York, has been convicted of federal fraud and conspiracy charges for surpassing quotas.

October 12, 2023

IRS consultant pleads guilty for leaking tax returns of Trump and nation's 'wealthiest individuals' to media

Former IRS contractor, Charles Littlejohn, pleaded guilty Thursday to charges of leaking tax information about former President Donald Trump.

October 10, 2023

Rep. George Santos charged with conspiracy, wire fraud and more in 23-count superseding indictment

Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., was slapped with a 23-count superseding indictment, adding 10 additional charges to a federal indictment he was charged with in May.