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Rep. George Santos Faces Federal Charges From Department of Justice

Embattled New York Republican Representative George Santos' lies have finally caught up to him as he has now been charged by the Department of Justice.
Donald Trump Could Face Multiple Criminal Charges for Capitol Insurrection Based on January 6 Committee's Referral to DOJ

Donald Trump Could Face Multiple Criminal Charges for Capitol Insurrection Based on January 6 Committee's Referral to DOJ

Donald Trump's already bad legal troubles could get worse, as the House committee investigating the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol is eyeing to refer criminal charges against the former president to the Justice Department.
Justice Department Submits Revised Inventory List of Mar-a-Lago Documents Amid Donald Trump's Planted Evidence Claims

Justice Department Submits Revised Inventory List of Mar-a-Lago Documents Amid Donald Trump's Planted Evidence Claims

The Justice Department has filed a revised inventory of Mar-a-Lago documents seized in former President Donald Trump's Florida residence.
Donald Trump Warns of 'Big Problems' Like 'We've Never Seen Before' if Criminally Indicted

Donald Trump Warns of 'Big Problems' Like 'We've Never Seen Before' if Criminally Indicted

Former President Donald Trump has warned that criminal charges against him would unleash "big problems."
January 6 Hearing: Donald Trump Pressured Justice Department to Call 2020 Election 'Corrupt'

January 6 Hearing: Donald Trump Pressured Justice Department to Call 2020 Election 'Corrupt'

Evidence and testimony that Donald Trump forced his Justice Department to pursue his false claims of a stolen presidential election were presented during the January 6 hearing on Thursday.

Florida Cancer Center to Pay $120 Million in Penalties After Committing Violations

The Florida Cancer Center settled to pay $100 million for the statutory maximum criminal penalty along with an additional $20 million for violating state antitrust laws.

Chicago Ordered to Pay $3.1 Million to Immigrants Denied Chance to Join Police Force

The hits keep on coming for the beleaguered Chicago Police Department, already one of the largest forces to ever come under the direct scrutiny of the U.S. Department of Justice.

North Carolina Judge Rules Sheriff Did Not Target Latinos

On Friday Judge Thomas Schroeder dismissed a federal lawsuit that alleged that Alamance County Sheriff Terry Johnson had been discriminating against Hispanics.

DOJ Recommends Sweeping Changes For Philadelphia Police Department, Cites Biases by Some Officers

The Department of Justice has released its long anticipated findings stemming from its probe of the Philadelphia police department, concluding there is "significant strife between the community and the department."

Nine Charged as Hitmen in 2013 Puerto Rico Murder of US Correctional Officer

Nine people in Puerto Rico have been charged in killing a United States correctional officer in a drive-by shooting in 2013, according to the Associated Press.

Attorney General Eric Holder Resigns

The nation's first African American attorney general, Eric Holder, Jr., will announce his resignation on Thursday at 4:30 p.m. EST.

Civil Rights Violations: Police Departments Under Review Can Still Be Issued Military-Grade weapons

Police departments under review for civil rights violations can still be issued military-grade weapons

Ferguson Investigation 2014: US Department of Justice Probes Missouri Town's Police Department

U.S. Dept. of Justice to investigate practices of Ferguson police department The U. S. Justice Department will investigate the police force in Ferguson, Missouri, following the killing of an unarmed black male last month, the Associated Press reported.

National Civil Rights Organizations 'Vigilant' After Michael Brown Shooting, Ferguson Protests

Michael Brown's death and the subsequent protests in Ferguson, Missouri, have national civil rights organizations' attention as calls for peace and justice grow louder.

Michael Brown Shooting Update: Ferguson Police Stopped Far More Blacks Than Whites in 2013

In Ferguson, Missouri, two-thirds of the population is black, but the city's police force is dominantly white. The disproportion of Ferguson's overall population and police department has alarmed people of potential racial profiling.

Texas Congressional District Maps Redrawn by GOP to Lessen Democrat and Latino Influence, Lawsuit Claims

Congressional districts redrawn by the Republican-dominated Texas Legislature were made to weaken Democrats in the state and not to affect black and Latino voters, according to Texas' special litigation chief Patrick Sweeten. The Department of Justice and the Obama administration claimed the 2011 redrawing of the state's congressional districts, supported by Gov. Rick Perry, were meant to discriminate against minority voters.

Boston Marathon Bombing Arrest: 5th Man Charged With Obstruction, Making False Statements During Investigation

More than a year after the Boston Marathon bombings, a fifth arrest was made in connection to the terror attack.

'Jihad Jane' Gets 10-Year Sentence for Role in Plot to Kill Artist

A Pennsylvania woman who became a follower of radical Islam and called herself “Jihad Jane” received a 10-year prison sentence on Monday for plotting to kill a Swedish artist.
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