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Department of Justice Requesting Data From Governors of States that Issued COVID-19 Orders that May Have Resulted in Deaths of Elderly Nursing Home Residents
Attorney General William P. Barr's Statement on Riots and Domestic Terrorism
Judge Merrick Garland takes his oath of office as the 86th Attorney General of the United States as he is sworn in by Assistant Attorney General for Administration Lee Lofthus.
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Nicolás Maduro Moros and 14 Current and Former Venezuelan Officials Charged with Narco-Terrorism, Corruption, Drug Trafficking and Other Criminal Charges. Learn more: justice.gov/opa/pr/nicol-s
Executions Scheduled for Four Federal Inmates Convicted of Murdering Children
Alleged Dark Web Child Pornography Facilitator Extradited to the United States to Face Federal Charges
Attorney General William P. Barr on the Nomination of Jay Clayton to Serve as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York
Contraband such as gasoline, hockey sticks, defense shields, leaf blowers, paint sprayers, paint cans with paint, and a jar prepped for a Molotov cocktail confiscated by federal law enforcement from violent agitators outside federal Portland courthouse
Department of Justice Identifies New York City, Portland and Seattle as Jurisdictions Permitting Violence and Destruction of Property
Attorney General Sessions Announces the Justice Department’s Renewed Commitment to Criminal Immigration Enforcement
The Department of Justice Announces Takedown of Key MS-13 Criminal Leadership
Former CIA Officer Arrested and Charged with Espionage
Former Defense Intelligence Officer Pleads Guilty to Attempted Espionage
United States Obtains Final Judgement and Permanent Injunction Against Edward Snowden
Attorney General William P. Barr Announces Launch of Operation Legend
U.S. Marshals Operation Results in Recovery of 27 Missing Children in Virginia
Welcome back to the Department of Justice, Attorney General Barr!
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Stephen K. Bannon Indicted for Contempt of Congress
Two Charges Filed for Failing to Honor House Subpoena From Select Committee Investigating Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
Justice Department Awards Nearly $101 Million to Combat Human Trafficking
Attorney General William P. Barr's Statement on the Recent Arrests of Pro-Democracy Activists in Hong Kong
Florida Man who Used COVID-Relief Funds to Purchase Lamborghini Sports Car Charged in Miami Federal Court
“Today, millions of Americans rely on the Internet and online platforms...Competition in this industry is vitally important, which is why today’s challenge against Google...for violating antitrust laws is a monumental case both for the DOJ and for the American people.” — AG Barr
AG Barr will be participating in the nationwide #AskTheAG Q&A session on May 1 at 12pm ET
Send us your Qs on how DOJ is protecting public safety & combatting fraud, price gouging, hoarding, & more during the #COVID19 pandemic.
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Former Congressman Charged with Ballot Stuffing, Bribery, and Obstruction
To Report Voting Rights Violations: Alert election officials at polls. Contact the Civil Rights Division at 800-253-3931 or justice.gov/crt/votercompl
To Report Election Crimes: Alert election officials at polls. Contact the , U.S. Attorney’s Office justice.gov/opa/pr/justice
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Federal Government to Resume Capital Punishment After Nearly Two Decade Lapse
U.S. Citizens and Russian Intelligence Officers Charged with Conspiring to Use U.S. Citizens as Illegal Agents of the Russian Government
Defendants Sought to Sow Discord, Spread Pro-Russia Propaganda and Interfere in Elections Within the United States
Justice Department Sues State of New Jersey, New Jersey Governor, and New Jersey Attorney General for Prohibiting State Officials From Sharing Information With U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
18 Arrested, Facing Federal Charges After Weeknight Protests at Federal Courthouse in Portland
Wife of “El Chapo” Arrested on International Drug Trafficking Charges
Attorney General Barr today issued a memo on balancing #PublicSafety with the preservation of #CivilRights. Read it at justice.gov/opa/page/file/
Executive Branch Agencies Recommend the FCC Revoke and Terminate China Telecom's Authorizations to Provide International Telecommunications Services in the United States
Operation Legend Expanded to Cleveland, Detroit, and Milwaukee
Former DIA Analyst Sentenced for Leaking Classified Information to Journalists
“With today’s charges, we have turned the PRC’s Operation Fox Hunt on its head — the hunters became the hunted, the pursuers the pursued.” — AAG John C. Demers.
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Today, Lisa O. Monaco was sworn in as the 39th Deputy Attorney General of the United States. Read more: justice.gov/opa/pr/readout
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74 People Facing Federal Charges for Crimes Committed During Portland Demonstrations
Nearly 1,700 Suspected Child Sex Predators Arrested During Operation "Broken Heart"
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Ten Men Sentenced to Prison for Their Roles in a Child Exploitation Enterprise and Conspiracy
AG Barr: The Venezuelan regime, once led by Nicolás Maduro Moros, remains plagued by criminality & corruption. For more than 20 years, Maduro & a number of high-ranking colleagues allegedly conspired with the FARC, causing tons of cocaine to enter & devastate American communities
Attorney General William P. Barr Joins President Donald J. Trump to Announce Expansion of Operation Legend
Head of New York Medical Clinics Sentenced to 156 Months in Prison for Multimillion-Dollar Money Laundering and Health Care Kickbacks Scheme
Chinese National Guilty of Laundering Millions for Mexican Drug Cartels
Justice Department Finds Yale Illegally Discriminates Against Asians and Whites in Undergraduate Admissions in Violation of Federal Civil-Rights Laws
Fifteen Members and Associates of Philadelphia La Cosa Nostra Indicted on Federal Racketeering Charges
Harvard University Professor Indicted on False Statement Charges
Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Announces Launch of Task Force KleptoCapture justice.gov/opa/pr/attorne
Statement from Attorney General William P. Barr on the Arrest of Kansas City Man Charged with the Murder of Four-Year-Old LeGend Taliferro
The Justice Department Unveils Proposed Section 230 Legislation on Behalf of the Administration justice.gov/opa/pr/justice
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Justice Department Sues State of California, California Governor, and California Attorney General for Prohibiting the Operation of Private Detention Facilities in the State
Former Commander of Naval Station Guantanamo Bay Sentenced to Prison
NASA Researcher Arrested for False Statements and Wire Fraud in Relation to China's Talents Program
Over 300 People Facing Federal Charges For Crimes Committed During Nationwide Demonstrations
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“The Department of Justice will not stand for exploitation of our nation’s children. Let today’s announcement send a message: if you are involved in crimes of this nature, we are coming for you.”—Deputy AAG Downing
Joint Statement from DOJ, DOD, DHS, DNI, FBI, NSA, and CISA on Ensuring Security of 2020 Elections
Six Russian GRU Officers Charged in Connection with Worldwide Deployment of Destructive Malware and Other Disruptive Actions in Cyberspace
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Agrees To Pay $920 Million in Connection with Schemes to Defraud Precious Metals and U.S. Treasuries Markets
Justice Department Seeks Forfeiture of Two Commercial Properties Purchased with Funds Misappropriated from PrivatBank in Ukraine
China-Based Executive at U.S. Telecommunications Company Charged with Disrupting Video Meetings Commemorating Tiananmen Square Massacre
Defendant Coordinated with the People’s Republic of China to Target Dissidents and Disrupt Meetings
Chinese National Charged with Destroying Hard Drive During FBI Investigation into the Possible Transfer of Sensitive Software to China
MS-13's Highest-Ranking Leaders Charged with Terrorism Offenses in the United States
“We have asked Apple for their help in unlocking the shooter’s phones. So far Apple has not given us any substantive assistance.” —AG Barr
Execution Scheduled for Federal Death Row Inmate Convicted of Murdering a Child
Former Raytheon Engineer Sentenced for Exporting Sensitive Military Related Technology to China
WikiLeaks Founder Charged in Superseding Indictment
$90 Million Yacht of Sanctioned Russian Oligarch Viktor Vekselberg Seized by Spain at Request of United States
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Statement of the Attorney General on the Announcement Of Civil Antitrust Lawsuit Filed Against Google
Justice Department Files Lawsuit Against Facebook for Discriminating Against U.S. Workers
Lawsuit Alleges Facebook Favors H-1B Visa Workers and Other Temporary Visa Holders over U.S. Workers
Chinese Telecommunications Conglomerate Huawei and Subsidiaries Charged in Racketeering Conspiracy and Conspiracy to Steal Trade Secrets
Russian National Charged in Conspiracy to Act as an Agent of the Russian Federation Within the United States
“I'm proud to serve in an Administration that is so strongly and unapologetically supportive of police… President Trump recognizes that officer suicide is unacceptable and has taken steps to address it.”—AG Barr
Justice Department Sues Monopolist Google For Violating Antitrust Laws
Department Files Complaint Against Google to Restore Competition in Search and Search Advertising Markets
WATCH Today at 11:00 am ET: Department of Justice to Hold Virtual Press Conference on a Matter of National Security
Former Acting Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Indicted on Theft of Government Property and Scheme to Defraud the United States Government
Assistant Attorney General Makan Delrahim Issues Statement Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg
Hollywood Film Producer Charged with $1.7 Million COVID-Relief Fraud
United States Unseals Superseding Indictment Charging Nationwide Money Laundering Network
Texas Man Sentenced to 60 Years in Prison for Sexually Abusing a Child in Hundreds of Videos and Images
More Than 2,300 Suspected Online Child Sex Offenders Arrested During Operation "Broken Heart"
Former Colorado Judge Pleads Guilty to Obstructing Task Force Investigation of a Drug Trafficking Organization
U.S. And UK Sign Landmark Cross-Border Data Access Agreement to Combat Criminals and Terrorists Online justice.gov/opa/pr/us-and-
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Statement by Attorney General William P. Barr on the Inspector General's Report of the Review of Four FISA Applications and Other Aspects of the FBI's Crossfire Hurricane Investigation
Researcher Pleaded Guilty to Conspiring to Steal Scientific Trade Secrets from Ohio Children's Hospital to Sell in China
John McAfee Indicted for Tax Evasion - Allegedly Hid Cryptocurrency, a Yacht, Real Estate and Other Properties in Nominee Names to Evade Taxes
Two Self-Described "Boogaloo Bois" Charged with Attempting to Provide Material Support to Hamas
Justice Department Announces Global Resolution of Criminal and Civil Investigations with Opioid Manufacturer Purdue Pharma and Civil Settlement with Members of the Sackler Family
More than 700 Members of Transnational Organized Crime Groups Arrested in Central America in U.S. Assisted Operation justice.gov/opa/pr/more-70
Statement by Attorney General William P. Barr on the Restoration of Law and Order in Seattle
“The Justice Department is awarding more than $35 million in grants to support housing for victims of human trafficking, the largest ever federal investment of this kind."--Attorney General Barr. Full remarks: justice.gov/opa/speech/att
Owner of Bitcoin Exchange Convicted of Racketeering Conspiracy for Laundering Millions of Dollars in International Cyber Fraud Scheme
The Department of Justice today released remarks from Attorney General Merrick B. Garland on the recent increases in bias-motivated attacks.
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Statement by Attorney General William P. Barr on Senate Resolution justice.gov/opa/pr/stateme
Puerto Rico Legislator Indicted for Theft, Bribery, and Fraud
Attorney General William P. Barr Launches National Strategy to Address Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons
Attorney General Merrick B. Garland is in Atlanta today for a day with law enforcement.
