Federal prosecutors turned away from Federal Reserve building, as Trump threatens to fire Powell

WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors made an unannounced visit this week to a construction site at Federal Reserve headquarters that is the focus of an investigation into a $2.5 billion renovation project, according to two people familiar with the visit. Two prosecutors and an investigator from U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro’s office were turned away on Tuesday … Read more

Prosecutors from Jeanine Pirro’s office tried to access Federal Reserve headquarters, but were turned away

Prosecutors from U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro’s office visited the Federal Reserve’s headquarters unannounced Tuesday and attempted to gain access to the building’s ongoing renovations, which are the subject of a months-long active criminal investigation, according to a source familiar with the matter and a letter reviewed by CBS News. The two prosecutors and an investigator … Read more

Trump DOJ fires prosecutors tied to FACE Act cases after report alleges bias and misconduct

Biden DOJ targeted pro-life Americans with harsher sentences, new report reveals A new Department of Justice report alleges the Biden administration weaponized federal law, targeting pro-life Americans with significantly harsher sentences. The report indicates an average of 26.8 months for pro-life defendants compared to 12.3 months for pro-abortion defendants. Assistant Attorney General Daniel Burrows stated … Read more

DOJ fires at least 4 prosecutors involved in FACE Act cases during Biden administration

The Justice Department has fired at least four prosecutors who were involved in prosecutions under the FACE Act during the Biden administration, a government official familiar with the firings told CBS News. Among those fired Monday is Sanjay Patel, a longtime federal prosecutor in the Civil Rights Division’s criminal section who was placed on administrative … Read more

Prosecutors reveal evidence in Iowa killing that rocked real estate world and went unsolved for years

Prosecutors opposed those efforts in Wednesday’s motion and said she had been interviewed on multiple occasions about the shooting and provided conflicting versions of her whereabouts on April 8, 2011. The documents do not identify a possible motive. According to the motion, a witness in a home next to the open house saw Ramsey after … Read more

Florida prosecutors seek Tiger Woods’ prescription drug records after DUI arrest

Prosecutors are seeking Tiger Woods’ prescription drug records from a pharmacy, a week after his vehicle crashed in Florida and he was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence. Florida state attorneys for the 19th Judicial Circuit on Tuesday said they planned to issue a subpoena seeking copies of all prescription medication records for … Read more

Former FBI Director Comey subpoenaed in Trump-appointed prosecutor’s conspiracy probe 

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Concerns grow over minors betting as former underage gamblers speak out 05:50 ABC cancels ‘The Bachelorette’ after new video shows star assaulting ex-partner 03:09 Now Playing Former FBI Director Comey subpoenaed in Trump-appointed prosecutor’s conspiracy probe  02:13 UP NEXT Body … Read more

James Comey subpoenaed in Trump-appointed prosecutor’s ‘grand conspiracy’ probe

Former FBI Director James Comey has been subpoenaed in connection with a wide-ranging investigation being run by a Trump-appointed federal prosecutor in Florida, two sources familiar with the matter told NBC News Thursday. The probe, which focuses on an earlier investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election and other prosecutions related to President … Read more

DOJ’s Alex Pretti shooting probe excludes prosecutors who specialize in civil rights cases, sources say

The rank-and-file career federal prosecutors at the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division who specialize in excessive force cases are not playing any role in the investigation into the shooting death of Alex Pretti by two federal agents, multiple sources with knowledge of the matter told CBS News. Instead, the head of the Civil Rights Division … Read more