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June 23

DOJ on ‘high alert’ for Iranian nationals living illegally in US, Bondi says

Bondi addressed questions during a hearing about Iranian nationals who entered the country illegally during the Biden administration amid officials warning of heightened threat levels.

June 21

Bongino announces FBI apprehended 449 child predators, rescued 224 kids in first 3 months as deputy director

FBI leadership announces operations against child sex predators, foreign intelligence targets and most-wanted fugitives while reorganizing agency structure.

June 20

Judge Boasberg orders Rubio to refer Trump officials' Signal messages to DOJ to ensure preservation

Judge Boasberg said Trump officials likely neglected record-keeping duties using auto-deleting Signal messages and ordered Rubio to refer existing messages to the Justice Department

June 20

Four plead guilty in massive bribery scheme at agency Democrats fought to protect from DOGE

A former USAID official and three businessmen have plead guilty to their involvement in a $550 million bribery scandal, according to the Justice Department.

June 20

Federal agents thwart man's explosive alleged plot against officers during LA riots

A man is in custody after allegedly buying explosives to attack police during Los Angeles deportation protests, and the FBI credits a store cashier for thwarting the plan.

June 19

Discounted college tuition for illegal immigrants policy leads DOJ to sue Kentucky

Attorney General Pam Bondi's lawsuit follows similar victory in Texas battle over illegal immigrants receiving in-state college benefits.

June 18

Federal judge orders GPS monitoring for ex-Coast Guard officer who allegedly threatened to assassinate Trump

Federal judge orders ex-Coast Guard officer to home detention following accusations of multiple threats against Trump on X, Reddit, and Bluesky.

June 18

FBI Director Patel says man who threatened Trump used same message as Comey's 'destructive' Instagram post

FBI Director Patel criticized James Comey's deleted '86 47' Instagram post after the arrest of a former Coast Guard officer who made multiple threats against Trump using similar language.

June 17

DOJ seeks to keep anti-Israel activist Mahmoud Khalil detained in Louisiana immigration jail

DOJ attorneys said the courts do not have the authority to intervene with the executive branch's decision to detain a noncitizen who is in removal proceedings.

June 17

NYC mayoral candidate Brad Lander arrested by DHS agents, released hours later after alleged officer assault

Brad Lander, NYC comptroller, faces possible charges of assaulting a federal officer after ICE arrest, with officials condemning the action as "extreme thuggery" and "fascism."