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Alleged China Agent Who Watched Taiwan President's Son Was Also Asked About an Anti-CCP Politician's Irvine Home, FBI Affidavit Says
An Irvine real estate agent arrested at LAX on Sunday is accused of spying for Beijing on the U.S.-based family of Taiwan's president. The Justice Department's press...
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Ex-CIA Official's $194 Million Plea Deal Also Covers the Secret Source He Exposed
A former senior CIA official pleaded guilty Tuesday to stealing about $194 million from taxpayers by inventing classified programs to pay for gold bars and Florida real...
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The Medicaid Whistleblower Bill Born From Minnesota's Fraud Scandal Doesn't Kick In Until 2028
Minnesota state workers say they were surveilled, investigated and fired for flagging Medicaid fraud, and House Republicans have answered with the Medicaid Whistleblower Protection Act. The bill...
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DOE Engineer Charged With Aiding Houthis Got Into Yemen on an Official Passport He Was Supposed to Turn In
A Department of Energy engineer at the Hanford nuclear site is in federal custody, charged with trying to help the Iran-backed Houthis, and he faces a detention...
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Judge Castel's ICE Courthouse Ruling Was an Own Goal, and the Fix Is One Memo Away
A federal judge in Manhattan has wiped out ICE's 2025 rules for arrests at immigration courts, and headlines are calling it a nationwide ban. Read the 36-page...
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Feds Say Nvidia Chip Smuggling to China Ran Until August 2026. DOJ's Own Press Release Says 2024.
A federal grand jury in Los Angeles says a San Gabriel Valley businessman funneled almost $300 million in Nvidia-powered servers to China through Malaysia and Singapore. The...
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Hamas Fundraiser's Indictment Says $626,000 Came From U.S. Donors. Three Americans Are Charged So Far.
Federal prosecutors say a Hamas military-wing operative in Gaza raised about $1.75 million through fake "humanitarian aid" campaigns, and the indictment they unsealed Friday shows roughly $626,000...
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Biden Judge Voids Federal Noncitizen Voting Ban, Then Writes Congress the Fix on Page 25
A Biden-appointed federal judge in Florida ruled Thursday that Congress had no power to make noncitizen voting a federal crime, and threw out the case against a...
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Senate Democrats Block Trump's Fraud Division Bill. The Bill's Own Text Answers Their Main Objection.
Senate Democrats blocked a bill Wednesday night that would make President Trump's new Justice Department fraud unit permanent. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse objected after calling the division a...
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DOJ Says Minnesota Judges Discussed "Pending" Cases. The Next Day, the Supreme Court Took Up the Same Question
The Justice Department filed a judicial misconduct complaint on Wednesday against Minnesota federal judges Patrick Schiltz and John Tunheim, saying they talked to The New York Times...
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Tennessee Couldn't Execute Christa Pike. Her Last-Minute Stay Rested on One Kind Sentence From the State's Lawyer.
Christa Pike tortured and killed 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer in 1995, and Wednesday night Tennessee still couldn't carry out her death sentence. The Supreme Court cleared the way,...
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DOJ Charged 10 Green Card Holders With Voting in Minnesota. The State's Election Day Form Checks Citizenship With One Checkbox.
A federal grand jury in Minnesota has indicted 10 green card holders for illegally voting or falsely claiming citizenship to vote, one as recently as the August...