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DOJ asks Supreme Court to allow policy ending medical treatments for transgender inmates
The judge overseeing a challenge to the policy, U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth, ordered the Trump administration to continue providing medical care to a class of transgender inmates. A gr
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Blanche defends Trump banning CNN, MS Now and Politico from White House
"There's still obviously litigation going on, but the important thing, Martha, is to know that ... being in the White House is a privilege. It's not a right,” Blanche says
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Sensitive medical data of FBI agents stolen in hack: report
According to a new report from ABC News, sensitive medical data of FBI agents was part of the hack but it hasn't been confirmed yet by the bureau.
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Rep. Banks slams Department of Defense for calling pro-life groups terrorist organizations
"It’s downright ridiculous to claim the slide deck doesn’t ‘further a personal viewpoint,’ but there have been no consequences for the employee who ran anti-life training sessions at Fort Liberty that clearly violated Army policy," Banks said.
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Garland's impartial DOJ claims conflict with reports of political interference, bias
Several whistleblowers’ complaints, an inspector general report, and an FBI scandal are just part of the growing mountain of evidence that the DOJ has not held to the core values and norms that Garland said protect the independence of the department.
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Former CIA officer, FBI employee gets 10 years in prison for spying on behalf of China
"Under the terms of the plea agreement, Ma must cooperate with the United States for the rest of his life, including by submitting to debriefings by U.S. government agencies," DOJ said.
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Garland vows DOJ will not be used as a 'political weapon,' in face of Trump criticisms
The Attorney General used the speech to push back on critics who say the Biden-Harris Administration has weaponized the Justice Department against political opponents.
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Watch Live: AG Garland speaks to Justice Dept. workforce, Americans with election 7 weeks away
The attorney general will likely address federal law enforcement concerns related the the final weeks of 2024 presidential election race and in the days and weeks afterward
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Pakistani national with Iran ties indicted in alleged 'murder for hire' plot on US politicians
The person arrested, Asif Merchant, is being charged for allegedly attempting to commit an act of terrorism and for his alleged role in a murder-for-hire plot
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Justice Department drops nearly half of pending obstruction charges in J6 cases
The department said it has already dropped the charge in approximately 60 of the 126 defendants whose cases were still pending. It is still going to charge 13 of the defendants with obstruction, and it is still examining the other cases.
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Imminent disaster was forewarned before Tuesday collision of two Delta planes on runway in Atlanta
The Office of the Inspector General at the Transportation Department initiated an audit of runway accidents in July 2023. The deadliest runway incursion in recent years happened in Lexington, Kentucky, in 2006, with 49 fatalities.
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NOAA responds to public watchdog's complaint over its influential ‘Billion Dollar Disaster' data
Protect the Public’s Trust (PPT), a watchdog group dedicated to self-dealing and conflicts of interest, filed a complaint in April with the U.S. Department of Commerce. The agency says it's now initiating an investigation into the issue.
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USDA virus experiments with China call into question secretary's congressional testimony
Department kept working with CCP-linked Chinese Academy of Sciences after its Wuhan Institute of Virology was blocked from federal funding, but Vilsack claimed bird-flu research was not a "collaboration per se."