Federal officers will be more limited in using chokeholds and “no-knock” raids moving forward, the Department of Justice announced Tuesday. Chokeholds cannot be used against a person unless officers believe that person poses an imminent danger of death or serious physical injury to an officer or another person, federal law enforcement agencies were told in…
State Department Offers Millions for Information on Chinese Fentanyl Trafficker
August 31, 2021
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An award of up to $5 million is being offered by the U.S. State Department for information on a Chinese fentanyl trafficker. Zhang Jian, 42, a key leader of a transnational criminal organization that manufactured fentanyl and fentanyl analogues from at least four known labs in China, advertised illicit drugs on the Internet to customers…
US Regulators Probe Peloton Over Treadmill Injuries
Peloton Interactive Inc said on Friday U.S. regulators were investigating the company, adding to the exercise bike maker’s woes as it deals with a backlash over reports of accidents involving its treadmills. The U.S. Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security have subpoenaed the company for documents and information over injuries from its…
DOJ Tells Court: Don’t Block New Eviction Moratorium
The new eviction moratorium should not be blocked, Department of Justice lawyers told a court in a filing on Friday. After two federal courts deemed the nationwide eviction pause unlawful, and the Supreme Court indicated that only Congress could extend the ban or put into place a new one, the pause expired, and no moratorium…
EXCLUSIVE: Arizona Senate President Karen Fann Reveals Maricopa County Lies; What’s Ahead for the Audit?
From the over 70 lawyers sent by Democrats to stop the audit in its early days to the ongoing threats of federal intervention by the Department of Justice, the Maricopa County 2020 election audit has faced overwhelming resistance from day one. Arizona Senate President Karen Fann is the initiator of the Maricopa County 2020 election audit….
Department of Justice Backs CDC on Eviction Moratorium
The Department of Justice is backing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), alleging the health agency’s new eviction moratorium is lawful. “The department has vigorously defended the statutory authority of the CDC to issue [an] eviction moratorium and we will continue to do so,” Attorney General Merrick Garland told reporters in Washington during…
Chinese National Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison Over Money-Laundering Scheme to Aid Drug Traffickers
August 4, 2021
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A Chinese national found guilty of a money-laundering scheme to move tens of millions of drug proceeds was sentenced to seven years in prison on Aug. 3, while his Chinese co-conspirator pleaded guilty a day earlier, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced. Li Xizhi, 48, who pleaded guilty to a money laundering charge on…
Live Q&A: DOJ Orders Release of Trump’s Tax Returns; Jan. 6 Commission Targets Trump Team
The Department of Justice ordered the release of Donald Trump’s tax returns, in a move that Republicans say is politicized and sets a dangerous precedent. And in other news, the new House commission to investigate the Jan. 6 Capitol incident is showing signs it will target Trump and those close to him in his administration….
Georgia Seeks Dismissal of Department of Justice Lawsuit Over Voting Law
The state of Georgia on Wednesday asked a judge to toss a case brought by the Department of Justice (DOJ) over a voting law passed earlier this year and signed into law by Gov. Brian Kemp. The federal lawsuit “fails to plead a legally cognizable claim under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act,” Georgia…
Justice Department Declines to Back Rep. Brooks in Lawsuit Over Jan. 6 Breach
The Department of Justice has declined Rep. Mo Brooks’ (R-Ala.) request to intervene in a lawsuit related to the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol breach. Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) sued Brooks, former President Donald Trump, and others in March, claiming they incited the breach through comments made at a rally earlier that day. Brooks argued in…
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