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Published on Dec 16, 2024

Boston FBI announce two arrests in connection with fatal drone strike

An Iranian man living in Natick was arrested on Monday afternoon, who was one of two Iranian men wanted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for their role in a deadly drone strike earlier this year, 5 Investigates was the first to report.The FBI …

Source: WCVB 5 - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Dec 16, 2024

Linsdey Graham Can't Wait To Make The FBI J. Edgar Hoover-y Again!

Somebody needs to yell at prissy Confederate monument Senator Lindsey Graham, so here we go! The guy who tweeted in 2016, “If we nominate Trump, we will get destroyed.......and we will deserve it,” has spent the last eight years walking that back …

Source: Wonkette - Michigan - Left-wing
Published on Dec 16, 2024

Russell Wiles: Report released on FBI involvement in Jan. 6

To The Daily Sun, The Department of Justice office of inspector general released their report about FBI involvement in protests over the 2020 presidential election. "...of the 26 CFS (confidential human sources) who were in D.C. on Jan. 6 ... four …

Source: The Laconia Daily Sun - New Hampshire - Label Pending
Published on Dec 16, 2024

Ex-FBI informant who lived in Calabasas pleads guilty to lying about Bidens

An ex-FBI informant who once lived in Calabasas pleaded guilty on Monday, Dec. 16, to fabricating a story that President Joe Biden and son Hunter each took $5 million bribes from the owner of a Ukrainian energy company. Alexander Smirnov, 44, most recently …

Source: The Sun - California - Label Pending
Published on Dec 16, 2024

FBI Targets 764 Network: Man Faces 30 Years for Cyberstalking, CSAM

SUMMARY Arrest and Charges: Baron Martin, 20, arrested for producing child sexual abuse material and cyberstalking, linked to extremist networks 764 and CVLT. Disturbing Crimes: Accused of coercing minors into self-mutilation, creating abuse material, and …

Source: Hackread - Label Pending
Published on Dec 16, 2024

Armenia highlights importance of expanding cooperation with U.S. FBI

ArmInfo. In Armenia, they note the importance of the US Embassy's participation in the reforms being implemented in the structures of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic. This was discussed at a meeting between the Deputy Minister of …

Source: Arminfo - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 16, 2024

Christopher Wray's exit clears the way for a new, better FBI

Good riddance to FBI Director Chris Wray. A pretty boy who perfected the art of stonewalling at congressional oversight hearings and treated the FBI airplane like his luxury private jet, he has presided over some of the worst injustices in the bureau’s …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on Dec 16, 2024

Justice Department Inspector General report confirms FBI had over 2 dozen informants in militia groups during January 6 ...

Last week, nearly four years after hundreds of Trump supporters stormed the US Capitol in an attempt to stop the certification of Joe Biden’s election victory, the Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) released an 88-page report …

Source: World Socialist Web Site - Left-wing
Published on Dec 16, 2024

Calls Grow For Federal Drone Legislation As Sightings Continue—From Schumer, Hochul, Murphy And More

Topline Politicians have raised alarm over alleged drone sightings sweeping East Coast states, with the governors of New York and New Jersey calling for federal legislation that would give federal, state and local governments greater authority to respond …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on Dec 16, 2024

Brothers jailed for US home repairs scam targeting the elderly

Matthew McDonagh, one of two brothers convicted of scamming hundreds of thousands of dollars, pictured here cashing the cheques of a victim Two County Fermanagh brothers who scammed elderly homeowners in the United States out of hundreds of thousands of …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on 02:20 GMT

Biden’s Recent Clemency Move Is Controversial (And It’s Not Hunter Biden)

Rita Crundwell, former comptroller for the City of Dixon, Ill., turns away as her attorney briefly speaks with the media after Crundwell plead guilty in federal court in Rockford, Ill., on Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012. Crundwell stole $53 million in funds. ( …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on Dec 16, 2024

Virginia man convicted for sending cryptocurrency to ISIS members

A Virginian man was convicted for attempting to financially support ISIS, the US Department of Justice reported on Monday. Mohammed Azharuddin Chhipa, from Springfield, Virginia, was convicted last week for collecting and sending money to female ISIS …

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
Published on 02:07 GMT

Pueblo announced as one of five new 'National Public Safety Partnership' sites

PUEBLO — The City of Pueblo is getting help to fight violent crime. The Department of Justice (DOJ) recently announced Pueblo as one of the five new 'National Public Safety Partnership' (PSP) sites. The partnership was launched to help communities …

Source: KOAA News 5 - Colorado - Neutral
Published on Dec 16, 2024

Burner phones, alibi calls, secret meetings: New details emerge in staged wrecks scheme

New details in a wide-ranging staged wrecks scheme were revealed in court Monday afternoon. A New Orleans businessman and two attorneys were indicted along with several other suspects in the case last week. One of the suspects, Leon Parker, was in court …

Source: WDSU 6 - Louisiana - Label Pending
Published on Dec 15, 2024

Mike Lee says FBI watchdog report shows Jan 6 conspiracy theories ‘weren’t so crazy’

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on Dec 16, 2024

Last 3 defendants in Uhuru conspiracy case avoid prison, but get probation

TAMPA, Fla. — Members of the Uhuru movement avoided prison time Monday instead of getting sentenced for their role in the worldwide conspiracy to disseminate Russian propaganda and spread discord in the U.S. Omali Yeshitela, Penny Hess and Jesse Nevel each …

Source: Spectrum Bay News 9 - Florida - Neutral
Published on 01:36 GMT

Biden urged to commute sentence of IRS whistleblower who leaked Trump tax data

With just over a month left in U.S. President Joe Biden's term, a pair of advocacy groups this week launched a campaign urging the outgoing Democrat to commute the sentence of an Internal Revenue Service contractor serving five years in prison for …

Source: AlterNet - Left-wing
Published on Dec 15, 2024

Tuberville supports Kash Patel as Director of the FBI

December 11, 2024 – WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Alabama) spoke with Alabama reporters and journalists about his recent meeting with Kash Patel, President Donald J. Trump’s choice to be the next director of the Federal Bureau of …

Source: Alabama Gazette - Right-wing
Published on Dec 13, 2024

DOJ Inspector General: Department Of Justice Had 26 Confidential ‘Sources’ Working For FBI During Jan. 6 Protest

Michael Horowitz, the Inspector General of the United States Department of Justice. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) OAN Staff Brooke Mallory 6:42 PM – Thursday, December 12, 2024 The Department of Justice employed 26 confidential “sources” to work …

Source: One America News Network - Right-wing

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Published on December 6, 2024 - 11:01 GMT

Campaign Finance Reform: Limiting Big Money in Politics

More than 70% of U.S. adults, Democrats and Republicans alike, say that there should be limits on the amount of money individuals and organizations can spend on political campaigns. Even more, 85%, believe that the cost of political campaigns makes it hard …

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Published on December 15, 2024 - 02:52 GMT

Update No. 7: FBI announces reward of up to $25K for information leading to arrest and conviction of Scott Mason

STATE OF VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY VERMONT STATE POLICE FBI announces reward of up to $25K for information leading to arrest and conviction of Scott Mason ST. JOHNSBURY, Vermont (Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024) — Saturday night, Dec. 14, 2024, the …

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Published on December 13, 2024 - 17:18 GMT

Joint DHS/FBI Statement on Reports of Drones in New Jersey

Today, the FBI and DHS jointly issued a statement on reported drone sightings in New Jersey: “We have no evidence at this time that the reported drone sightings pose a national security or public safety threat or have a foreign nexus. The FBI, DHS and our …

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Published on December 11, 2024 - 21:39 GMT

Attorney General Bird Urges U.S. Senate to Confirm Kash Patel as FBI Director

DES MOINES–Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today led 24 states in urging the U.S. Senate to swiftly confirm President Trump’s nominee, Kash Patel, as Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”). Patel is a proven leader who will restore …

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Published on December 11, 2024 - 21:31 GMT

Attorney General Bird Urges U.S. Senate to Confirm Kash Patel as FBI Director

DES MOINES–Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today led 24 states in urging the U.S. Senate to swiftly confirm President Trump’s nominee, Kash Patel, as Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”). Patel is a proven leader who will restore …

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Published on December 11, 2024 - 20:56 GMT

Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Statement on FBI Director Christopher Wray’s Resignation Announcement

The Justice Department issued the following statement from Attorney General Merrick B. Garland following FBI Director Christopher Wray’s resignation announcement: “Chris Wray has served our country honorably and with integrity for decades, including for …

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Published on December 13, 2024 - 10:23 GMT

Governor Newsom announces appointments 12.12.24

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Emel Wadhwani, of Sacramento, has been appointed Chief Counsel at the California Department of Resources, Recycling, and Recovery. Wadhwani has been Assistant Chief Counsel at …

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Published on December 13, 2024 - 01:25 GMT

Think Before You Click the Link: Attorney General Bonta Issues Consumer Alert on Package Delivery Text Scams

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today urged Californians to beware of package delivery text message scams. These messages often state that there’s an issue with your delivery and include a link to “resolve” the problem. Package delivery …

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Published on December 13, 2024 - 17:19 GMT

Thrilling New Novel Explores the Dark World of Addiction and Corruption

Fishermen uncover a global coffee cartel's addiction plot. Retired FBI agent fights for justice. The Coffee Cartel by Paul H. Barrett. FL, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Suspense, action, romance, and mystery collide …

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Published on December 16, 2024 - 21:15 GMT

Cytogel Pharma Welcomes Dr. Eric Lang to Its Board of Directors

Cytogel Pharma, dedicated to developing innovative pain management solutions, announces appointment of Dr. Eric Lang to its Board of Directors. DARIEN, CT, UNITED STATES, December 16, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cytogel Pharma, a clinical stage …

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Published on December 16, 2024 - 19:00 GMT

Ron Feder of RJ Feder & Associates Completes Major Ground Lease for Strategic Development in Chatsworth, CA

CHATSWORTH, CA, UNITED STATES, December 16, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ron Feder, President of RJ Feder & Associates, Inc. and Senior Managing Director at Peak Commercial (peakcommercial.com), has successfully completed a long-term ground …

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Published on December 16, 2024 - 15:59 GMT

The EU Tightens Pressure: Russian Tankers and Chinese Suppliers Sanctioned – Alona Lebedieva

KYIV, UKRAINE, December 16, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Council of the European Union has approved the fifteenth package of sanctions aimed at increasing economic and political pressure on Russia. The new restrictions target 54 individuals, 30 …

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Published on December 17, 2024 - 03:26 GMT

Gov. Justice orders flags to half-staff on Tuesday, December 17, in honor of former WV Supreme Court Justice Darrell ...

After serving three years in the United States Army, Justice McGraw attended West Virginia University. He graduated from the West Virginia College of Law with both a Masters degree and a Juris Doctorate. Justice McGraw served as legal counsel to Governor …

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Published on December 17, 2024 - 03:04 GMT

Justice Department Announces Significant Progress in Policing Reforms by the Baltimore Police Department and the City of ...

The Justice Department and City of Baltimore filed a joint motion on Friday seeking court approval to declare the city and the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) in full and effective compliance with key consent decree requirements related to First …

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Published on December 17, 2024 - 03:04 GMT

Resident of China Sentenced to 24 Months in Prison for Conspiring to Send Leading Electric Vehicle Company’s Trade ...

Klaus Pflugbeil, 59, of Ningbo, China, was sentenced today to 24 months in prison for conspiring to send trade secrets that belong to a leading U.S.-based electric vehicle company (Victim Company-1). Pflugbeil, a resident of the People’s Republic of China …

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Published on December 17, 2024 - 03:04 GMT

Doctor Pleads Guilty in $5.5M COVID-19 Fraud Scheme

A Texas physician pleaded guilty today in connection with his role in a $5.5 million over-the-counter (OTC) COVID-19 test fraud scheme. According to court documents, Mark Mazzare M.D., 57, of Tyler, purchased Medicare beneficiary identifiers (BINs) that …

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Published on December 17, 2024 - 03:04 GMT

Founder of Iranian Company Arrested for Providing Material Support to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), and ...

Mahdi Mohammad Sadeghi, 42, a dual U.S.-Iranian national of Natick, Massachusetts, and Mohammad Abedininajafabadi, also known as Mohammad Abedini (Abedini), 38, of Tehran, Iran, have been charged with conspiring to export sophisticated electronic …

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Published on December 16, 2024 - 23:39 GMT

Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Submits Biennium Budget Prioritizing Affordability, Housing, Health ...

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA GOVERNOR GREEN SUBMITS BUDGET PRIORITIZING AFFORDABILITY, HOUSING, HEALTH CARE, EDUCATION AND BIOSECURITY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 16, 2024 HONOLULU — Governor …

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Published on December 16, 2024 - 21:03 GMT

Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivers Remarks at the 2024 John Sherman Award Presentation

Remarks as Delivered Thanks, Jonathan. Thanks to all of you for coming here to celebrate Bill Baer — a legend of the antitrust bar, and my friend. Bill and I met more than 40 years ago, when we both joined Arnold & Porter after our first tours of duty …

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Published on December 16, 2024 - 21:03 GMT

Justice Department Finds Arizona’s Department of Child Safety Discriminates Against Parents and Children with ...

The Justice Department today announced its findings that the State of Arizona’s Department of Child Safety (DCS) violates Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by discriminating against parents, including foster parents and other caregivers …

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Published on December 16, 2024 - 21:03 GMT

Virginia Man Convicted for Crypto Financing Scheme to ISIS

A jury convicted Mohammed Azharuddin Chhipa, 35, of Springfield, Virginia, on Dec. 13 for charges relating to his efforts to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), a foreign terrorist organization. According to court …

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Published on December 16, 2024 - 21:03 GMT

Remembering Former Assistant Attorney General J. Stanley Pottinger of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division

Former Assistant Attorney General J. Stanley Pottinger of the Civil Rights Division died on Nov. 27th in Princeton, New Jersey. He was 84 years old. Mr. Pottinger’s career was extraordinarily varied, marked by success as a banker, attorney and best-selling …

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Published on December 16, 2024 - 21:03 GMT

DOJ Finds Arizona’s Dept. of Child Safety Discriminated Against Parents & Children with Disabilities

The Justice Department announced today its finding that Arizona’s Department of Child Safety (DCS) violates the ADA by discriminating against parents, including foster parents and other caregivers, and children with disabilities. DCS failed to communicate …

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Published on December 16, 2024 - 07:42 GMT

FORMER PRINCIPAL CHIEF CHAD SMITH RELEASES BOOK ON CHEROKEE LEGAL HISTORY AND CURRENT ISSUES

Former Cherokee Nation Chief Smith releases new book, "Cherokee Nation- Proceed Undaunted.", a commentary on Cherokee Nation’s history, corruption, and hope. TAHLEQUAH, OK, UNITED STATES, December 16, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on December 16, 2024 - 17:57 GMT

Mayor Michelle Wu Celebrates Hundreds of First Time New Homebuyers Supported by the City of Boston

Mayor Michelle Wu today joined the Office of Housing’s Boston Home Center, the Boston Housing Authority (BHA), and hundreds of new homeowners to celebrate a milestone in Boston’s efforts to expand homeownership opportunities. In 2024, the Boston Home …

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Published on December 16, 2024 - 16:52 GMT

Sessions and Mfume Send Bipartisan Letter Requesting GAO to Review Persistent Issues with DOD’s Vetting System

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce Chairman Pete Sessions (R-Texas) and Ranking Member Kweisi Mfume (D-Md.) continue their bipartisan oversight of the Department of Defense’s personnel vetting practices. The …

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Published on December 16, 2024 - 15:05 GMT

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Week of December 16, 2024

Increasing Efficiency in Congressional Disapproval of Overreaching Rules When the Founding Fathers wrote the Constitution and set up our government, they separated powers between the three branches to prevent too much concentration of power in one …

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Published on December 16, 2024 - 15:05 GMT

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview – Week of December 16, 2024

Here’s what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week: Homeland Security On Wednesday, December 18, the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security will hold a hearing entitled “Examining the Polar Security Cutter: An Update …

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Published on December 14, 2024 - 18:21 GMT

(Video) U.S. Senators and Generals Advocate for Regime Change in Iran at Senate Gathering

Shaheen said," The importance of supporting the Iranian people’s right to self-determination, urging, “We must invest in democracy, human rights, and justice." PARIS, FRANCE, December 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Council …

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Published on December 6, 2024 - 11:01 GMT

Campaign Finance Reform: Limiting Big Money in Politics

More than 70% of U.S. adults, Democrats and Republicans alike, say that there should be limits on the amount of money individuals and organizations can spend on political campaigns. Even more, 85%, believe that the cost of political campaigns makes it hard …

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Published on November 14, 2024 - 20:12 GMT

2024 Trump Victory Factors: How Money and Media Shaped the Election

For more than 30 years I developed strategies, produced media and managed political campaigns. I specialized in long odds races against entrenched incumbents and won a fair share of them. I’m no stranger to political upsets. But never in my personal …

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