Federal Agencies
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Justice Department charges NYC man with federal hate crimes for attack at Manhattan synagogue
The DOJ said Larry Montes has been charged with two counts of committing hate crimes in connection with his race- and religious-based assaults of a congregant and a security guard during last week's Shabbat service.
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Judge blocks Trump administration's plan to relocate FBI headquarters to federal building in DC
U.S. District Judge Theodore D. Chuang, an appointee of President Barack Obama, ruled that the Trump administration illegally tossed a plan that had been previously approved to build a new facility in Maryland.
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Blanche creates new pathway for certain US citizens to regain federal gun rights
Blanche said applicants must establish the circumstances of their prohibition, prove they do not pose a public safety risk and then the Justice Department will also evaluate the applicant's record, reputation and subsequent conduct.
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CDC walks back COVID guidance again, finds lasting post-vaccine heart problems in young adults
Ivy League-affiliated hospital hides myocarditis ad for kids following criticism that it's trying to "normalize" vaccine-induced condition. Cardiologist explains how father's inexplicable death led him to question COVID vaccines.
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Postal Service conducted surveillance on protesters with pro-gun, anti-Biden agendas, report
Investigation based on redacted documents obtained by the Cato Institute think tank.
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Homeland Security watchdog raises red flags about visa screenings
Three recommendations came from the report and the DHS concurred with all of them.
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IRS plans to tax fraudsters on illegitimate COVID-19 relief income
Of the $835 billion in funds the PPP distributed, an estimated $100 billion went to illegitimate recipients.
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FEMA lost over $3.7 billion in fraudulent COVID relief payouts, fed watchdog report
Agency's said senior management thought "sufficient internal controls to support fraud prevention" were already in place.
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'Highly suspect': DARPA tried to hire executive at Wuhan lab funder as COVID emerged, he says
Virologist who suppressed lab-leak debate through social media fact-checks had "obvious conflicts of interest" through undisclosed gain-of-function research, former Senate investigator says.
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GAO found DOJ missed nearly 1,000 in-custody deaths from state data last year: report
"This information is critical to improve transparency in prisons and jails, identifying trends in custodial deaths that may warrant corrective action," according to the report.
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Justice Department charges 47 people in $250 million COVID scheme involving child food program
The allegations may be the largest pandemic relief fraud scheme discovered so far.
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Former EcoHealth Alliance VP says Fauci-funded group 'developed' COVID-19
Former Army infantryman, DHS research fellow Andrew Huff says Wuhan lab funder laid out "the process of developing" SARS-CoV-2 for Fauci's NIAID before it received funding.
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Border encounters with illegal immigrants have passed 2 million in a single year for first time
The total in the prior fiscal year was 1,734,686 and in 2020, the last full fiscal year of former President Trump's tenure in office, the total number of border encounters was 458,088.