The Department of Justice has reportedly opened an investigation into Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over alleged mortgage fraud, just one day after President Trump urged the Biden appointee to resign. It is the latest move by the Trump administration to step up pressure on the Federal Reserve, which has faced criticism from officials for being slow to cut rates …
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DOJ Urges Fed’s Powell to Remove Cook as Probe Gets Underway – Bloomberg.com
DOJ Urges Fed’s Powell to Remove Cook as Probe Gets Underway Bloomberg.com Trump official signals DOJ will investigate Fed governor Cook CNBC Opinion | Weaponizing the Housing Regulator The Wall Street Journal Trump administration’s newest allegation against political foes: Mortgage fraud NBC News Trump is pressuring yet another top Fed official to resign, but she says she won’t be ‘bullied’ CNN Source link
Read More »U.S. Navy sailor convicted of spying for China after selling "secrets" for $12,000, DOJ says – Axios
U.S. Navy sailor convicted of spying for China after selling “secrets” for $12,000, DOJ says Axios US Navy sailor convicted of spying for China BBC San Diego Navy sailor accused of acting as Chinese spy convicted of espionage NBC 7 San Diego US Navy sailor convicted of espionage for sharing sensitive military information with China CNN Naval Base San Diego sailor convicted of spying …
Read More »WA officials respond to DOJ letter threatening state over sanctuary policies
Washington officials are responding to a letter from the federal government last week demanding they end so-called “sanctuary jurisdiction” policies — local laws stopping police from working with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. “You are hereby notified that your jurisdiction has been identified as one that engages in sanctuary policies and practices that thwart federal immigration enforcement,” U.S. Attorney General Pam …
Read More »DOJ to start sharing Epstein files with Congress on Friday – Axios
DOJ to start sharing Epstein files with Congress on Friday Axios Republican Bid to Help Trump Move Past Epstein Falls Flat The New York Times DOJ to begin sharing Epstein files with Congress on Friday, House member says The Washington Post House Oversight Chair says Justice Department to start providing Epstein-related records on Friday CNN Trump DOJ handing Epstein documents to House Oversight Committee …
Read More »DOJ to start turning over Epstein files to Capitol Hill – Politico
DOJ to start turning over Epstein files to Capitol Hill Politico Republican Bid to Help Trump Move Past Epstein Falls Flat The New York Times House Oversight Chair says Justice Department to start providing Epstein-related records on Friday CNN DOJ to begin sharing Epstein files with Congress on Friday, House member says The Washington Post DOJ to start sharing Epstein files with Congress on …
Read More »20 states and DC sue DOJ to stop immigration requirements on victim funds
A coalition of attorneys general from 20 states and Washington, D.C., is asking a federal judge to stop the U.S. Department of Justice from withholding federal funds earmarked for crime victims if states don’t cooperate with the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement efforts. The lawsuit filed Monday in Rhode Island federal court seeks to block the Justice Department from enforcing conditions …
Read More »DOJ Employee Who Threw Sandwich at D.C. Cop Charged With Assault
The Justice Department has fired one of its own and charged him with felony assault after he threw a sub sandwich at a federal officer. A video of Sean Charles Dunn throwing a sandwich at the chest of an officer amid President Donald Trump’s federal takeover of law enforcement in Washington, D.C., went viral earlier this week. Dunn, at point …
Read More »Bondi fires DOJ employee facing felony charge over throwing sandwich at federal agent
WASHINGTON (AP) — A man charged with a felony for hurling a sandwich at a federal law-enforcement official in the nation’s capital has been fired from his job at the Justice Department, Attorney General Pam Bondi said in a social media post Thursday. A video of Sean Charles Dunn berating a group of federal agents late Sunday went viral online. Dunn was …
Read More »District of Columbia | Former DOJ Employee Who Hurled a Hoagie at a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol Officer Charged With Assault
WASHINGTON – Sean Charles Dunn, 37, was charged in a criminal complaint yesterday in U.S. District Court in connection with an alleged assault on a U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer that included shouted verbal insults and a thrown wrapped sandwich, announced U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro. Dunn, who had …
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