Mexican cartel worked with US-based group linked to Chinese underground banking to launder drug money: DOJ
The Justice Department announced on Tuesday that a five-year investigation has revealed that Mexican drug cartels worked with a U.S.-based group with ties to underground Chinese banks to launder drug trafficking funds. a press release The Department of Justice said Operation Fortune Runner uncovered a money laundering network linked to the Sinaloa drug cartel that […]
Boeing crash victims5′ families ask DOJ to fine company $24B, prosecute former execs
Boeing engineer Sam Salehpour told lawmakers that the company was cutting corners in assembling the 787 and 777 planes, and that his superiors retaliated against him for blowing the whistle. (Photo courtesy of Senator Hawley’s Press Office) Families of people who died in two separate Boeing 737 Max plane crashes five years ago are asking […]
Boeing crash victims’ families push DOJ to fine company $24 billion for ‘deadliest corporate crime in US history’
Families who lost loved ones in the two Boeing crashes in 2018 and 2019 Request to Federal Prosecutor It plans to launch “aggressive criminal prosecutions” against the aircraft maker on Wednesday. The Department of Justice (DOJ) indicted the company in 2021 on charges of conspiring to defraud the United States after the crashes of Lion […]
TikTok could face lawsuit by DOJ over potential child privacy violations
The Federal Trade Commission announced on Tuesday that it has forwarded a complaint about alleged violations of children’s privacy against social media platform TikTok and its parent company ByteDance to the Department of Justice. In March, sources told Reuters the FTC could resolve its investigation into TikTok over flaws in its privacy and data security […]
‘Guns Will Come Out’: DOJ Charges Man With Threatening FBI Agent Investigating Hunter Biden
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Thursday that it arrested a Texas man for allegedly making threats against an FBI agent involved in the investigation of Hunter Biden. Timothy Muller, 43, is facing charges for “interstate threatening communications and influencing, impeding, or retaliating against a federal official,” according to a press release. The complaint alleges […]
3 charged in attacking Florida pro-life pregnancy center plead guilty: DOJ
Three Florida residents pleaded guilty Friday to assaulting pregnancy support centers between May and July 2022, including one in Winter Park. The Department of Justice (DOJ) said Caleb Freestone, Amber Smith Stewart and Anarella Rivera chose to target a pro-life reproductive health clinic that offered patients resources and counseling on alternatives to abortion. Authorities said […]
GOP Rep Details Next Steps To Hold Garland Accountable After Contempt Resolution, DOJ Refusal To Prosecute
Republican Rep. Anna Paulina Luna of Florida detailed on Fox News on Sunday the steps lawmakers are expected to take to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland accountable following the Justice Department’s decision to decline to indict him for concealing audio tapes of Biden. Luna appeared on “Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo” to discuss Congress’ […]
DOJ Won’t Prosecute AG Garland For Contempt Of Congress
Attorney General nominee Merrick Garland is sworn in during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee at the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington, DC on February 22, 2021. (Photo by Drew Ungerer/Getty Images) Daniel Lund of OANSaturday, June 15, 2024 at 8:58 AM PST The Justice Department has dismissed the criminal case against […]
DOJ loses case against casino mogul
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Johnson vows to take Garland contempt case to court after DOJ snub
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Friday that the House will take its contempt case against Attorney General Merrick Garland to court after the Justice Department declined to bring charges. “It is sadly predictable that the Biden Administration’s Department of Justice will not indict Garland for failing to comply with a Congressional subpoena, even as it […]