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FBI catches more 'most wanted fugitives' in first year of Trump's second term than Biden's 4 years
"Under the leadership of President Trump, this FBI is defending the homeland, crushing violent crime, and manhunting," says FBI Director Kash Patel
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DOJ asks federal judge to reject appointment of special master in Epstein files case
DOJ argues that Massie and Khanna lack legal standing to seek the appointment of a special master or independent monitor in the ongoing effort to fulfill statutory disclosure requirements.
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Education dept. launches 18 Title IX probes as Supreme Court hears cases
“In the same week that the Supreme Court hears oral arguments on the future of Title IX, OCR is aggressively pursuing allegations of discrimination against women and girls by entities which reportedly allow males to compete in women’s sports,” Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Kimberly Richey said.
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Justice Department launches investigation into Biden's pardons, autopen: report
The investigation's focus is on Biden's preemptive pardons to several family members and clemency to 37 federal inmates, giving them life in prison sentences instead of the death penalty.
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Human trafficking hotline contractor under scrutiny over 'revolving door' allegations
Former Obama HHS executive and cofounder of the nonprofit operating the hotline currently oversees the grant and human trafficking policy at the Department of Health and Human Services. The non-profit has been plagued by allegations of failing to report human trafficking tips involving minors to law enforcement.
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‘Targeted terror attack:’ Man yells ‘Free Palestine’ as he attacks pro-Israel vigil in Colorado
Six injured in attack that occurred just over a week after two young Israeli embassy staffers in Washington were gunned down.
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DOJ: Two foreign nationals indicted for alleged plot smuggle U.S. military technology to China
FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino said the defendants "allegedly plotted to harass and interfere with an individual who criticized the actions of the People’s Republic of China while exercising their constitutionally protected free speech rights within the United States of America."
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DOJ investigating UVA over allegedly continuing DEI policies
According to a report from The Federalist, the Justice Department confirmed the investigation after America First Legal (AFL) sent a 98-page letter to Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Harmeet Dhillon, a UVA alumna, on Friday, which alleged that UVA is trying to secretly continue its DEI policies in violation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act.
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Bongino outlines 'important cultural changes' taking place at FBI
"The accountability process is ongoing as we move disciplined, and focused, leaders into critical positions in the field. And, we are removing employees who have violated their oaths, and those who invited partisanship into the workplace. The process is ongoing, and will not stop," Bongino says
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These Texas law enforcement agencies have ICE 287(g) agreements
The Trump administration has called on law enforcement agencies in all counties and states to participate in a federal program through which ICE delegates specific immigration functions to state and local law enforcement under ICE supervision.
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JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon says U.S. should stockpile weaponry, rare earths instead of Bitcoin
"We know we need to do it. It’s not a mystery,” Dimon says
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Steelers players give Trump custom jersey at steel plant event
Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph, safety Miles Killebrew and former running back Rocky Bleier, who won four Super Bowls in Pittsburgh in the 1970s, gave Trump the number 47 jersey.
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Hegseth promotes unity against China in Singapore visit with Asian defense officials
"Here in the Indo-Pacific, our futures are bound together,” Hegseth said. "We share your vision of peace and stability, of prosperity and security."