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Justice Department's early moves on voting and elections signal a shift from its traditional role
In North Carolina, it was a lawsuit over the state's voter registration records. In Arizona and Wisconsin, it was a letter to ...
Rwandan immigrant arrested, accused of participating in genocide, lying for US visa
Court documents claim Nzigiymfura provided weapons, transportation to other Hutus and planned the killings of Tutsis.
DOJ warns US attorneys to prepare for criminal investigations ahead of nationwide anti-Trump protests
DOJ advises U.S. Attorney Offices to prepare for potential criminal investigations as thousands plan to join nationwide 'No ...
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Justice Department Secures $1 Million Settlement in Lassen County Landlord Sexual Harassment Case
The Justice Department secured a $1 million settlement in a sexual harassment lawsuit against landlord Joel Lynn Nolen for ...
US Justice Department says Trump can cancel national monuments that protect landscapes
Lawyers for President Donald Trump’s administration say he has the authority to abolish national monuments meant to protect ...
US Justice Department resumes scaled-back enforcement against foreign bribery
The U.S. Justice Department will restart enforcement of the decades-old law outlawing foreign bribery, with a scaled-down ...
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US Department of Justice opens investigation into Rhode Island
The federal investigation comes after “information” that the state government used affirmative action in their employment ...
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US Justice Department accuses 2 Chinese researchers of smuggling 'potential agroterrorism weapon'
US federal prosecutors have accused two Chinese nationals of smuggling a dangerous biological pathogen that had the potential ...
US Justice Department sues New York over law blocking immigration arrests at courthouses
This latest lawsuit in a series of sanctuary city litigation underscores the Department of Justice’s commitment to keeping ...