Department Of Justice United States
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- 2026-05-28 regulatory The Department of Justice issued grand jury subpoenas to social media platforms seeking information on users critical of ICE. source
- 2026-05-24 regulatory The Department of Justice reached a record $6.8 billion in settlements and judgments in 2025 tied to the False Claims Act. source
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Hong Kong court convicts ex-law student of 2019 riot charge
A Hong Kong court has convicted a former law student, Alice Tong, of rioting charges stemming from the 2019 anti-government protests. This conviction follows an appeal that overturned her initial acquittal in 2021. The …
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US Senate passes $70B ICE funding bill amid settlement fund debate
The US Senate has passed a $70 billion funding bill for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol, intended to cover operations for the next three years. The legislation faced significant debate and de…
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DOJ investigates George Santos for insider trading on Kalshi
The Department of Justice and Commodity Futures Trading Commission are investigating former congressman George Santos for alleged insider trading on the betting platform Kalshi. Santos reportedly manipulated odds by fal…
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Trump signs AI order for voluntary 30-day government model review
President Trump has signed a revised executive order focused on AI cybersecurity, establishing a voluntary framework for companies to submit advanced models for government review up to 30 days before public release. Thi…
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Trump Admin Appeals Universal Tariff Refund Order
The Trump administration is appealing a federal judge's order that mandated universal tariff refunds for all U.S. importers. The administration argues that refunds should only be issued to importers who specifically sue…
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Mexico's President Accuses US of Political Interference
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has accused the United States of interfering in her country's domestic politics, particularly following a Department of Justice indictment of 10 Mexican officials. She claims these ac…
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DOJ sues states over ICE license plate data access
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against states that refused to provide license plate data to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The DOJ alleges that these states are hindering federal law enfo…
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Judge blocks Trump's $1.7B anti-weaponization fund
A federal judge has temporarily halted the Trump administration's $1.776 billion "anti-weaponization fund." This controversial initiative was designed to create a novel system for compensating individuals who allege the…
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DOJ probes Reid Hoffman nonprofit over E. Jean Carroll lawsuit funding
The Department of Justice is investigating Reid Hoffman's nonprofit, American Future Republic, which provided funding that was later used for E. Jean Carroll's legal expenses in her lawsuit against Donald Trump. While C…
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DOJ subpoenas Reddit, X for ICE critic identities
The Department of Justice, under the Trump administration, has reportedly issued grand jury subpoenas to Reddit and X, seeking personal information of users who posted critical content about ICE. This action follows pre…
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NY, NJ probe FIFA over World Cup ticket sales tactics
New York and New Jersey attorneys general are investigating FIFA over alleged consumer protection law violations related to World Cup ticket sales. The investigation, prompted by complaints of high prices and deceptive …
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US warns of 'anti-tech extremism' amid broad belief-based targeting
The US Department of Justice is reportedly being instructed to target individuals with "anti-American," "anti-Christian," and "anti-capitalism" beliefs, according to a national security memo. This memo, coupled with war…
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Hong Kong Justice Secretary Probes Potential Leak Over Prosecutor Allegations
Hong Kong's Secretary for Justice, Paul Lam, is investigating potential leaks within his department regarding allegations against the new Director of Public Prosecutions, Anthony Chau. Chau and Senior Public Prosecutor …
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US nonprofit fraud enforcement hits record $6.8B amid increased oversight
Federal enforcement actions related to nonprofit fraud have increased significantly, reaching a record $6.8 billion in settlements and judgments in 2025. While data on the prevalence of nonprofit fraud is limited, with …
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Nominal platform enables Hermeus hypersonic engine flight test
Nominal, a company specializing in hardware testing, recently assisted Hermeus in a critical flight test of their hypersonic airplane engine. Using Nominal's platform, Hermeus was able to analyze terabytes of real-time …
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Soros foundation pledges $300M for US democracy and economic rights
The Open Society Foundations, led by Alex Soros, have announced a $300 million, five-year commitment to bolster democratic rights and economic security within the United States. This initiative aims to defend the rule o…
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Democrats slam Ticketmaster settlement, preview future action
Democrats on Capitol Hill held an unofficial hearing to criticize the Department of Justice's settlement with Live Nation-Ticketmaster. They argued the settlement was insufficient and previewed potential actions they mi…
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US prosecutors drop fraud charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani
US prosecutors have requested the dismissal of criminal fraud and conspiracy charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani. Adani had been accused of bribing officials to ensure the success of a major solar project in…
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DOJ seeks 100,000+ users' data from Apple, Google in car app probe
The Department of Justice has issued subpoenas to Apple and Google, seeking the personal information of over 100,000 users of a car modification app called Auto Agent. This action is part of a legal case against the app…
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DOJ settles with PayPal for $30M over minority business program
PayPal has agreed to a $30 million settlement with the Department of Justice over its 2020 Economic Opportunity Fund, which aimed to invest in Black and minority-owned businesses. The DOJ alleged the program violated th…