July 8, 2020 Kansas man who murdered woman on cruise ship gets more than a decade in prison A Kansas man was sentenced Wednesday to more than a decade in prison for murdering his girlfriend during a cruise to the Bahamas in early 2018.
July 7, 2020 DC man indicted for allegedly trying to burn down police precinct in riots A man accused of attempting to burn down a Washington, D.C., police station is facing a slew of arson and explosives charges, federal officials said Tuesday.
July 7, 2020 Virginia man charged with fraud for allegedly selling Chinese-made body armor to US military, feds A Virginia defense contractor allegedly sold Chinese-made body armor to the American military and federal agencies under the guise that they were actually made in the U.S., Hong Kong and other countries, according to the Justice Department.
July 7, 2020 DOJ awards $2.2 million for community policing projects The Justice Department on Tuesday announced $2.2 million in funding to law enforcement agencies focused on community policing projects, calling the programs “critical” to advancing the efforts.
July 7, 2020 DHS Sec. Chad Wolf: Criminals are 'emboldened' as leaders 'play politics' with law enforcement America's criminals are further "emboldened" as leaders "play politics" with law enforcement, Acting Department of Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf asserted Tuesday.
July 6, 2020 'SAD' if no 'deep state' prosecutions before elections; Durham should produce findings, Grassley says Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley on Monday said it was "SAD" that Attorney General Bill Barr might wait until after Election Day to initiate prosecutions related to U.S. Attorney John Durham's ongoing probe into FBI misconduct.
July 3, 2020 Sex-for-toilet-paper scandal alleged by New Jersey female inmates: report Six former inmates testified this week at a public forum
July 2, 2020 DOJ seeks to seize oil on 4 tankers with Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps ties bound for Venezuela Federal investigators have obtained warrants to seize Iranian oil products aboard four tankers bound for Venezuela in violation of US sanctions, the Justice Department said Thursday.
July 2, 2020 Feds arrest ‘ringleader’ in attack on Andrew Jackson statue by White House Federal law enforcement officials on Thursday arrested a man in Washington they call a “ringleader” in the recent attempt to destroy the Andrew Jackson statue in Lafayette Square near the White House.
July 1, 2020 Immigration judges sue DOJ over restrictions on speaking publicly A coalition of federal immigration judges is suing the Justice Department, claiming they have been unfairly prevented from speaking to the public about their concerns over the coronavirus pandemic’s impact on immigrants in custody.