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South Carolina probe into fake IDs leads to ICE detention of 48 immigrants; 6 other people indicted

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A two-year investigation into immigrants with fake identity documents led to federal officials detaining 48 workers at a South Carolina metal casting business and six people facing state charges, including two top managers at the plant, authorities announced Thursday. Dozens of officials with federal and local law enforcement agencies raided Burnstein von Seelen Precision Castings … Read more

House Republicans seek DOJ probe of abuse allegations raised by Epstein’s assistant

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Washington — House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer and several Republican lawmakers on Thursday asked the Justice Department to investigate allegations raised by Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime assistant that she was abused by two men. Sarah Kellen, the assistant, told the Oversight Committee that she was the victim of abuse by former Miami Beach Mayor Philip … Read more

Polymarket cuts ties with George Santos as regulators probe trades on rival prediction market

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NEW YORK — The online prediction platform Polymarket is ending its paid relationship with George Santos as federal regulators investigate whether the former congressman illegally bet against his own attendance at President Donald Trump’s State of the Union. Santos placed the bets on another prediction marketplace, Kalshi, after publicly announcing his intention to be at … Read more

US says it plans extra tariffs of 10% or more for most trading partners after forced labor probe

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WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is proposing that tariffs of 10% or more be imposed on products from dozens of major trading partners following a probe into imports of goods allegedly made with forced labor. The report released early Wednesday by the U.S. Trade Representative said Canada, Mexico, Taiwan and the United Kingdom and some … Read more

No tax charges filed in Southern Poverty Law Center probe, after IRS lawyers determined informant program legally structured, sources say

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Federal agents previously investigated the Southern Poverty Law Center’s paid informant program for possible tax crimes, but the probe failed to yield any charges after Internal Revenue Service lawyers determined it was legally structured, sources familiar with the matter told CBS News. Agents from IRS Criminal Investigation in 2019 and 2020 homed in on shell … Read more

DC’s baseball team faces potential DOJ probe after exec allegedly admitted to religious discrimination

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX — Washington, D.C.’s professional baseball franchise could come under Justice Department scrutiny after a viral video showed a team executive appearing to admit to his religious discrimination against a Christian player Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., is urging Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and Assistant … Read more

Pam Bondi to testify behind closed doors in House committee’s Epstein probe today

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Fifteen months after saying a list of Jeffrey Epstein’s clients was “sitting on my desk right now,” and four months after overseeing the release of millions of associated documents, former Attorney General Pam Bondi will testify before a House committee on Friday about her handling of the so-called Epstein files. Bondi’s closed-door interview in the … Read more

Justice Department launches criminal probe into E. Jean Carroll

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IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Vance warns Air Force graduates that AI is a ‘new era of warfare’ 01:27 Now Playing Justice Department launches criminal probe into E. Jean Carroll 02:39 UP NEXT Jill Biden Says She Was ‘Terrified’ Seeing Joe Biden’s 2024 Debate 02:23 … Read more

GOP lawmakers urge Treasury to press ahead with probe of Hasan Piker over Cuba trip

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Republican lawmakers are cheering on the Treasury Department’s investigation into whether Marxist political influencer Hasan Piker broke any laws on his recent trip to Cuba, while a Jewish advocacy group asked the Justice Department to probe the Twitch streamer for allegedly serving as an unregistered agent for … Read more

Justice Department opens criminal probe into E. Jean Carroll

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The Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into whether E. Jean Carroll committed perjury in testimony during her lawsuits tied to sexual abuse allegations against President Donald Trump, according to a source familiar with the matter. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Carroll, a former … Read more