Federal authorities have arrested and charged four people with drug trafficking after a monthslong investigation uncovered what federal officials called a massive, 2,000-foot-long underground tunnel connecting Mexico to the U.S. CBS News’ Shanelle Kaul has the details. Source link
The Justice Department said Tuesday it obtained a superseding indictment against the Southern Poverty Law Center that contained new allegations about how its donations were purportedly used to pay informants inside hate groups. The superseding indictment, which the DOJ said was returned by a grand jury in the Middle District of Alabama, alleges that $4.1 … Read more
Justice Department planning to scrap “anti-weaponization” fund – CBS News Watch CBS News The Trump administration is planning to drop its controversial, nearly $1.8 billion so-called “anti-weaponization fund.” CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports. Source link
Why the Justice Department is stepping back from its “anti-weaponization” fund – CBS News Watch CBS News The Justice Department said Monday it will stop work on a $1.776 billion “anti-weaponization” fund. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports. Source link
Justice Department to stop work on “anti-weaponization fund” – CBS News Watch CBS News The Justice Department said Monday it will stop work on its “anti-weaponization fund” after a judge’s ruling. CBS News’ Ed O’Keefe and Jake Rosen have the latest. Source link
Washington — The Justice Department said Monday that it will stop work on the $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund following a district judge’s decision temporarily blocking the program. The move comes after the plan earned intense pushback from Republicans in Congress, which threatened to imperil the GOP agenda on Capitol Hill. The Justice Department said on … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former Attorney General Pam Bondi, who spoke before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on Friday, stood behind the Trump administration’s work releasing the Jeffrey Epstein files, according to a copy of her prepared opening remarks obtained by Fox News Digital. “Before we start today, … Read more
Washington — A federal judge temporarily blocked the Justice Department from moving forward with work on the new $1.7+ billion Anti-Weaponization Fund, including making any payouts. U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema said in a brief order dated Thursday that the temporary hold allows her time to consider whether to grant longer-term relief sought by a group … Read more
The Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into a nonprofit run by billionaire Reid Hoffman that funded a portion of author E. Jean Carroll’s civil litigation against President Trump, several sources familiar with the matter told CBS News. The investigation, which is being led by the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Chicago, is looking into … Read more
WASHINGTON — An apparent “swatting” incident targeted the residence of Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett on Wednesday night, police confirmed to NBC News. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Police in Fairfax County, Virginia, said Thursday that the call was received through the department’s non-emergency … Read more