Nation Mar 27 Army veteran faces conspiracy charges after participating in anti-ICE protest By Aaron Glantz
World Mar 26 Nicolás Maduro's lawyer argues against U.S. blocking funding for drug trafficking case defense Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife were back in a New York courtroom Thursday as they seek to have their drug trafficking indictments thrown out over a geopolitical dispute over legal fees. By Michael R. Sisak, Jennifer Peltz, Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press
Politics Mar 25 AP report: Justice Department settles lawsuit from Trump ally Michael Flynn for $1.2 million The settlement resolves a 2023 lawsuit in which Flynn sought at least $50 million and asserted that the criminal case against him amounted to a malicious prosecution. By Eric Tucker, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press
Nation Mar 20 Feds move to dismiss charges against officers accused of falsifying warrant in Breonna Taylor raid Judges have twice reduced a felony charge against each officer to a misdemeanor, saying there wasn't a direct link between the false information in the warrant and Taylor's death. Prosecutors said after the second ruling that they had decided to… By Dylan Lovan, Associated Press
Politics Mar 19 Justice Department probe of Powell could backfire on Trump and keep Fed chair in office President Donald Trump has for months wanted to remove Jerome Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve. But instead, an investigation by one of his own officials could end up extending Powell's time at the top of the central bank even after his term… By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
Mar 16 States continue antitrust case against Live Nation and Ticketmaster after DOJ settles By Larry Neumeister, Associated Press Three dozen states are remaining in the case even after the Justice Department settled its claims and withdrew from the case a week ago. Continue reading
Mar 13 Justice Department charges man accused of selling gun to Old Dominion shooter By Allen G. Breed, Michael R. Sisak, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press A man was charged Friday with selling a stolen gun to Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, a former member of the Army National Guard who used it to kill one person and wound two others at Old Dominion University, federal authorities said. Continue reading
Mar 13 WATCH: Pirro blasts judge blocking Justice Department subpoenas to Federal Reserve in Powell probe By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press A federal judge on Friday quashed Justice Department subpoenas issued to the Federal Reserve in January, a severe blow to an investigation that has already attracted strong criticism on Capitol Hill. Continue reading
Mar 13 Old Dominion shooter was previously convicted of Islamic State ties, released from prison early after completing drug program By Michael R. Sisak, Safiyah Riddle, Associated Press A man who opened fire in a classroom at Virginia’s Old Dominion University was granted early release from federal prison in 2024 after completing a drug treatment program, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press. Continue reading
Mar 11 Smartmatic says Trump's 'campaign of retribution' is driving criminal prosecution By Joshua Goodman, Associated Press Voting technology firm Smartmatic asked a federal judge to dismiss a criminal money laundering indictment saying the case is political retaliation tied to President Donald Trump’s baseless claims about the 2020 election. Continue reading