The Justice Department
Justice Department Launches Comprehensive Environmental Justice Strategy
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- Justice Department Launches Comprehensive Environmental Justice Strategy
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- 16:13
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Justice Department Launches Comprehensive Environmental Justice Strategy
Attorney General Launches New Office of Environmental Justice
Related:
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-launches-comprehensive-environmental-justice-strategy
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/attorney-general-merrick-b-garland-delivers-remarks-launching-comprehensive-environmental
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- DAG Monaco Delivers Remarks for National Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day
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- 5:30
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Justice Department and the Department of the Interior Take Important Step in Addressing Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples Crisis
Not Invisible Act Commission Set to Begin Active Advisory Role in Combatting Violence Against Native People
The Departments of the Interior and Justice are working to implement the Not Invisible Act, sponsored by Secretary Haaland during her time in Congress. The law established the Not Invisible Act Commission, a cross jurisdictional advisory committee composed of law enforcement, Tribal leaders, federal partners, service providers, family members of missing and murdered individuals, and most importantly — survivors. Today, the Departments announced the Not Invisible Act Commission members.
“The Justice Department is committed to addressing the crisis of missing or murdered Indigenous persons with the urgency it demands,” said Attorney General Merrick B. Garland. “That commitment is reflected in the stren...
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- $300 Million Yacht of Sanctioned Russian Oligarch Suleiman Kerimov Seized by Fiji at Request of U.S.
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- 1:12
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- $300 Million Yacht of Sanctioned Russian Oligarch Suleiman Kerimov Seized by Fiji at Request of United States
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/300-million-yacht-sanctioned-russian-oligarch-suleiman-kerimov-seized-fiji-request-united
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- Attorney General Garland Addresses Law Enforcement at the ATF’s Police Executives Forum
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- 13:04
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivers Remarks at Chiefs of Police Executive Forum on Crime Guns at ATF Headquarters
Remarks: https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/attorney-general-merrick-b-garland-delivers-remarks-chiefs-police-executive-forum-crime
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- DOJ Announces Enforcement Action Charging 12 Medical Professionals with Opioid Distribution Offenses
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- 32:30
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Appalachian Regional Prescription Opioid (ARPO) Strike Force Combats Unlawful Prescribing Amidst Continuing Opioid Epidemic
Press release: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-announces-enforcement-action-charging-12-medical-professionals-opioid
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- Attorney General Garland Thanks Employees During Public Service Recognition Week 2022
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- 0:46
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Attorney General Garland Thanks Employees During Public Service Recognition Week 2022
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- This Week at Justice - April 29, 2022
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- 2:20
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Attorney General Garland Before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
• The Department Held an Event: Access to Justice for Survivors of Sexual Harassment, Assault, and Misconduct
• Four Charged in Connection with Multibillion-Dollar Collapse of Archegos Capital Management
• Attorney General Garland Before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
• Attorney General Garland and Deputy Attorney General Monaco at National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Candlelight Vigil
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- Assistant Attorney General Kanter at University of Chicago 2022 Antitrust and Competition Conference
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- 23:27
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter delivers keynote remarks at the University of Chicago Stigler Center's 2022 Antitrust and Competition Conference
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/assistant-attorney-general-jonathan-kanter-delivers-keynote-university-chicago-stigler
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- The Environment and Natural Resources Division Commemorated Earth Day
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- 1:00
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- The Department of Justice’s Environment and Natural Resources Division commemorated #EarthDay with their annual service celebration at Marvin Gaye Park.
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- This Week at Justice - April 22, 2022
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- 2:20
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Former President of Honduras Indicted on Drug-Trafficking, Firearms Charges, Extradited to the US
• DOJ Announced Nationwide Law Enforcement Action to Combat Health Care-Related COVID-19 Fraud
• Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta Delivered Remarks at the Elder Justice Decision-Making Capacity Symposium
• The Justice Department Found Conditions at Mississippi State Penitentiary Violate the Constitution
• Oklahoma Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Trafficking Firearm Parts to Mexican Cartels
• Assistant Attorney Generals Todd Kim and Kristen Clarke Participated in Activities Commemorating Earth Day
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- Former President of Honduras Indicted on Drug-Trafficking, Firearms Charges, Extradited to the US
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- 17:08
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Juan Orlando Hernández, Former President of Honduras, Indicted on Drug-Trafficking and Firearms Charges, Extradited to the United States from Honduras
Hernández Allegedly Partnered with Some of the Largest Cocaine Traffickers in the World to Transport Tons of Cocaine through Honduras to the United States
The indictment charges that from at least in or about 2004, up to and including in or about 2022, Hernández, the former two-term President of Honduras, participated in a corrupt and violent drug-trafficking conspiracy to facilitate the importation of hundreds of thousands of kilograms of cocaine into the United States. Hernández allegedly received millions of dollars to use his public office, law enforcement, and the military to support drug-trafficking organizations in Honduras, Mexico, and elsewhere.
“The Justice Department is taking a comprehensive approach to protecting our communities and our country from violent crime,” said Attorney...
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- ENRD AAG Todd Kim Delivers Keynote at INTERPOL’s 25th Annual Pollution Crime Working Group Meeting
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- 15:39
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Assistant Attorney General Todd Kim of the Justice Department’s Environment and Natural Resources Division Delivers Keynote at INTERPOL’s 25th Annual Pollution Crime Working Group Meeting
Press Release: https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/assistant-attorney-todd-kim-justice-department-s-environment-and-natural-resources
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- Agency Update with the U.S. Department of Justice
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- 1:20:39
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Agency Update with the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division
April 6, 2022
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- DOJ Announces Nationwide Law Enforcement Action to Combat Health Care-Related COVID-19 Fraud
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- 4:29
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Criminal Charges Brought Against Owners and Executives of Medical Businesses, Physicians, Marketers, and Manufacturers of Fake COVID-19 Vaccination Record Cards with Losses Exceeding $149 Million
“The Department of Justice’s Health Care Fraud Unit and our partners are dedicated to rooting out schemes that have exploited the pandemic,” said Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Polite, Jr. of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division. “Today’s enforcement action reinforces our commitment to using all available tools to hold accountable medical professionals, corporate executives, and others who have placed greed above care during an unprecedented public health emergency.”
Press Release: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-announces-nationwide-coordinated-law-enforcement-action-combat-health-care
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- 2022 DOJ FTC Spring Enforcers Summit
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- 4:40:44
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter Delivers Opening Remarks at 2022 Spring Enforcers Summit
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/assistant-attorney-general-jonathan-kanter-delivers-opening-remarks-2022-spring-enforcers
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- Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter virtually participated in the Enforcers Roundtable at the
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- 1:50:43
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter virtually participated in the Enforcers Roundtable at the ABA Spring Meeting. He was joined by FTC Chair Lina Khan, Commissioner Margarethe Vestager of the European Commission, President Alexandre Cordeiro Macedo of CADE, and National Association of Attorneys General Representative Gwendolyn Cooley.
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- This Week at Justice - April 8, 2022
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- 1:50
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Attorney General Garland Remarked on Enforcement Actions to Disrupt and Prosecute Russian Criminal Activity
• Assistant Attorney General Kanter Delivered Opening Remarks at the 2022 Spring Enforcers Summit
• The Antitrust Division Delivered an Update on Activities at the ABA Spring Meeting
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- Former Goldman Sachs Investment Banker Convicted in Massive Bribery and Money Laundering Scheme
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- 1:44
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Roger Ng Found Guilty of Conspiring to Violate the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and Commit Money Laundering in Connection with 1MDB Scheme
Read more: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/former-goldman-sachs-investment-banker-convicted-massive-bribery-and-money-laundering-scheme
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- AG Garland Announces Enforcement Actions to Disrupt & Prosecute Russian Criminal Activity
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- 27:11
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Announced Enforcement Actions to Disrupt and Prosecute Russian Criminal Activity
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Russian Oligarch Charged with Violating U.S. Sanctions
Defendant Hired American Citizen Jack Hanick to Work for His Television Network in Russia and Illegally Transferred $10 Million U.S. Investment to Business Associate
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/russian-oligarch-charged-violating-us-sanctions
Justice Department Announces Court-Authorized Disruption of Botnet Controlled by the Russian Federation’s Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU)
Operation Copied and Removed Malware Known as “Cyclops Blink” from the Botnet’s Command-And-Control Devices, Disrupting the GRU’s Control Over Thousands of Infected Devices Worldwide. Victims Must Take Additional Steps to Remediate the Vulnerability and Prevent Malicious Actors From Further Exploiting Unpatched Devices.
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice...
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- B-roll from Seizure of $90M Yacht of Sanctioned Russian Oligarch Vekselberg by Spain at U.S. Request
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- 0:53
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- $90 Million Yacht of Sanctioned Russian Oligarch Viktor Vekselberg Seized by Spain at Request of United States
Read more: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/90-million-yacht-sanctioned-russian-oligarch-viktor-vekselberg-seized-spain-request-united
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- $90M Yacht of Sanctioned Russian Oligarch Viktor Vekselberg Seized by Spain at Request of U.S.
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- 0:59
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- $90 Million Yacht of Sanctioned Russian Oligarch Viktor Vekselberg Seized by Spain at Request of United States
Spanish law enforcement today executed a Spanish court order freezing the Motor Yacht (M/Y) Tango (the Tango), a 255-foot luxury yacht owned by sanctioned Russian oligarch Viktor Vekselberg. Spanish authorities acted pursuant to a request from the U.S. Department of Justice for assistance following the issuance of a seizure warrant, filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, which alleged that the Tango was subject to forfeiture based on violation of U.S. bank fraud, money laundering, and sanction statutes. Separately, seizure warrants obtained in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia target approximately $625,000 associated with sanctioned parties held at nine U.S. financial institutions. Those seizures are based on sanctions violations by several Russian specially designated nationals.
Read more: https://www.justic...
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- This Week at Justice - April 1, 2022
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- 2:00
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Superseding Indictment Charged 12 in Gun-Running Conspiracy to Supply Firearms to Gang Members in Chicago
• Deputy Attorney General Monaco Outlined the Department of Justice Fiscal Year 2023 Funding
• Shipping Equipment Giants Cargotec and Konecranes Abandon Merger After Justice Department Threatened to Sue
• Chinese National Charged With Acting as an Unregistered Agent of the Chinese Government in the United States
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- Justice Department Announces Superseding Indictment Charging 12 in Gun-Running Conspiracy to Supply
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- 32:40
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Justice Department Announces Superseding Indictment Charging 12 in Gun-Running Conspiracy to Supply Firearms to Gang Members in Chicago
More Than 90 Firearms Illegally Sent from Kentucky and Tennessee to Streets of Chicago
A 21-count superseding indictment unsealed Wednesday charges 12 individuals with conspiring to violate federal firearms statutes, including engaging in the business of dealing in firearms without a license; transporting and receiving firearms into another state; making false statements to a federally licensed firearm dealer; conspiring to possess firearms in furtherance of drug trafficking crimes and to use and carry firearms in relation to crimes of violence; and conspiring to commit money laundering, as well as other related substantive offenses.
“The Justice Department recognizes that fighting violent crime requires approaches tailored to the needs of individual communities,” said Attorney General Merrick B. Garland. ...
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- This Week at Justice - March 25, 2022
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- 2:14
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- #ThisWeekatJustice
• The Department of Justice Honored Women's History Month with an Observance Program
• Four Russian Government Employees Charged in Two Historical Hacking Campaigns Targeting Critical Infrastructure Worldwide
• Justice Department Filed Voting Rights Lawsuit Against Galveston County, Texas to Challenge County Redistricting Plan
• Assistant Attorney General Clarke Spoke at Howard University’s Public Policy Lecture Series
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- 2022 Women's History Month Observance
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- 32:20
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- The Department of Justice observed Women’s History Month with an event featuring a discussion between Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco and Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta, moderated by the Office on Violence Against Women’s Principal Deputy Director Allison Randall.
In addition to celebrating the contributions made by women throughout the Department’s history, the discussion also highlighted the Department’s ongoing efforts to improve the lives and well-being of women across the nation, including work to advance the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act.
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- This Week at Justice - March 18, 2022
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- 2:18
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Five Charged Variously with Stalking, Harassing and Spying on U.S. Residents on Behalf of the PRC
• Attorney General Garland Delivered Remarks on Making Communities Safer, Including the Campuses of HBCUs
• The Department Announced Expansion of Technical Assistance Services Through the Collaborative Reform Initiative
• Justice Department Honored Fifth Annual Attorney General’s Award for Distinguished Service in Community Policing
• U.S. Departments of Justice and Treasury Launched Multilateral Russian Oligarch Task Force
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- The Justice Department Applauds Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act
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- 2:20
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- The Justice Department Applauds Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-applauds-reauthorization-violence-against-women-act
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- Five Charged Variously with Stalking, Harassing and Spying on U.S. Residents on Behalf of the PRC
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- 32:23
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Five Individuals Charged Variously with Stalking, Harassing and Spying on U.S. Residents on Behalf of the PRC Secret Police
Defendants Participated in Transnational Repression Schemes to Silence Critics of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) Residing in the United States and Abroad – Including by Attempting to Disrupt the Campaign of a U.S. Military Veteran and Candidate for U.S. Congress in Brooklyn Who Expressed Views Critical of the PRC and by Scheming to Destroy a PRC Dissident’s Artwork Criticizing the PRC Government
Read more:
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/five-individuals-charged-variously-stalking-harassing-and-spying-us-residents-behalf-prc-0
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- Department of Justice Sunshine Week 2022 Celebration
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- 53:51
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Related: https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/associate-attorney-general-vanita-gupta-delivers-remarks-sunshine-week-2022-celebration
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- This Week at Justice - March 11, 2022
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- 2:20
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivered Remarks at a Meeting with Justice Department Component Heads
• Assistant Attorney General Clarke Testified Before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Combating the Rise in Hate Crimes
• Texas Man Found Guilty by Jury of Felony Charges for Actions Related to Capitol Breach
• Leader of Proud Boys Indicted in Federal Court for Conspiracy and Other Offenses Related to U.S. Capitol Breach
• Chevron Phillips Chemical Company Agreed to Reduce Harmful Air Pollution at Three U.S. Chemical Plants
• The Justice Department Announced a Director for COVID-19 Fraud Enforcement
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- This Week at Justice - March 4, 2022
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- 1:52
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Announced the Launch of Task Force KleptoCapture
• TV Producer for Russian Oligarch Charged with Violating Crimea-Related Sanctions
• Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivered Remarks to the ABA Institute on White Collar Crime
• Leader of Alabama Chapter of Oath Keepers Pleaded Guilty to Seditious Conspiracy and Obstruction of Congress
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- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivers Remarks to the ABA Institute on White Collar Crime
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- 18:16
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Addresses American Bar Association National Institute on White Collar Crime
Related: https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/attorney-general-merrick-b-garland-delivers-remarks-aba-institute-white-collar-crime
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- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Announces Launch of Task Force KleptoCapture
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- 0:52
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Announces Launch of Task Force KleptoCapture
Task Force Will Surge Federal Law Enforcement Resources to Hold Accountable Corrupt Russian Oligarchs
Read more: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/attorney-general-merrick-b-garland-announces-launch-task-force-kleptocapture
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- Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Polite Jr. Delivers Remarks on Health Care Enforcement Actions
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- 11:00
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Breaking Down the Barriers: Translating Limited English Proficiency Policy into Practice (Korean)
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- 36:04
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- This video explains the rights of limited English proficient (LEP) individuals under Title VI of the Civil Right Act of 1964 and its implementing regulations; and the requirements of federal agencies under Executive Order 13166 to provide language access to their programs and activities.
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- Breaking Down the Barriers: Translating Limited English Proficiency Policy into Practice (Spanish)
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- 38:02
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- This video explains the rights of limited English proficient (LEP) individuals under Title VI of the Civil Right Act of 1964 and its implementing regulations; and the requirements of federal agencies under Executive Order 13166 to provide language access to their programs and activities.
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- Breaking Down the Barriers: Translating Limited English Proficiency Policy into Practice (English)
- Runtime
- 36:08
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- This video explains the rights of limited English proficient (LEP) individuals under Title VI of the Civil Right Act of 1964 and its implementing regulations; and the requirements of federal agencies under Executive Order 13166 to provide language access to their programs and activities.
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- Breaking Down the Barriers: Translating Limited English Proficiency Policy into Practice(Vietnamese)
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- 35:57
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- This video explains the rights of limited English proficient (LEP) individuals under Title VI of the Civil Right Act of 1964 and its implementing regulations; and the requirements of federal agencies under Executive Order 13166 to provide language access to their programs and activities.
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- Breaking Down the Barriers: Translating Limited English Proficiency Policy into Practice (Chinese)
- Runtime
- 36:06
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- This video explains the rights of limited English proficient (LEP) individuals under Title VI of the Civil Right Act of 1964 and its implementing regulations; and the requirements of federal agencies under Executive Order 13166 to provide language access to their programs and activities.
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- This Week at Justice - February 25, 2022
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- 2:20
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Federal Jury Finds Three Men Guilty of Hate Crimes in Connection with the Pursuit and Killing of Ahmaud Arbery
• Assistant Attorney General Matthew Olsen Announced a New Justice Department Strategy to Counter Nation-State Threats
• Three Men Plead Guilty to Conspiring to Provide Material Support to a Plot to Attack Power Grids in the United States
• The Justice Department Sues to Block UnitedHealth Group’s Acquisition of Change Healthcare
• Three Former Minneapolis Police Officers Convicted of Federal Civil Rights Violations for Death of George Floyd
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- Assistant Attorney General Matthew Olsen on Countering Nation-State Threats
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- 56:41
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Assistant Attorney General Matthew Olsen Delivers Remarks on Countering Nation-State Threats at George Mason University’s National Security Institute
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- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivers Remarks After Federal Jury Finds Three Men Guilty of..
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- 8:08
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivers Remarks After Federal Jury Finds Three Men Guilty of Hate Crimes in Connection with the Pursuit and Killing of Ahmaud Arbery
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- This Week at Justice - February 18, 2022
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- 1:37
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekatJustice
• The Justice Department Filed Suit to Prevent Missouri from Restricting Enforcement of Federal Firearms Laws
• Deputy Attorney General Monaco Delivered Remarks at the Annual Munich Cyber Security Conference
• Attorney General Garland Delivered Remarks at the National Congress of American Indians Winter Conference
• The Department of Justice Announced Initiative to Protect Americans from Collusive Schemes Amid Supply Chain Disruptions
• Tennessee Man Sentenced to Seven Years for Series of Church Arsons
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- Deputy Attorney General Monaco Delivers Keynote Address at Annual Munich Cyber Security Conference
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- 24:12
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Related: https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/deputy-attorney-general-lisa-o-monaco-delivers-remarks-annual-munich-cyber-security
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- Deputy Attorney General Monaco Delivers Keynote Address at the Munich Cyber Security Conference
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- 11:57
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco Delivers Keynote Address at the Munich Cyber Security Conference #MCSC22
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- This Week at Justice - February 11, 2022
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- 1:41
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Two Arrested for Alleged Conspiracy to Launder $4.5 Billion in Stolen Cryptocurrency
• Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivered Remarks at the Major County Sheriffs of America Winter Conference
• Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco Released a Statement on the Introduction of the Violence Against Women Act #VAWA
• Maine Man Indicted for Hate Crime Offenses Relating to Arson of Massachusetts Predominately Black Church
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- Two Arrested for Alleged Conspiracy to Launder $4.5 Billion in Stolen Cryptocurrency
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- 4:59
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Two Arrested for Alleged Conspiracy to Launder $4.5 Billion in Stolen Cryptocurrency
Government Seized $3.6 Billion in Stolen Cryptocurrency Directly Linked to 2016 Hack of Virtual Currency Exchange
Two individuals were arrested this morning in Manhattan for an alleged conspiracy to launder cryptocurrency that was stolen during the 2016 hack of Bitfinex, a virtual currency exchange, presently valued at approximately $4.5 billion. Thus far, law enforcement has seized over $3.6 billion in cryptocurrency linked to that hack.
Read more: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/two-arrested-alleged-conspiracy-launder-45-billion-stolen-cryptocurrency
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- This Week at Justice - February 4, 2022
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- 1:54
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Addressed the Gun Violence Strategies Partnership Meeting in New York
• Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Announced the Justice Department Strategy to Combat Human Trafficking
• Four Defendants Arrested in Connection With the Overdose Death of Michael K. Williams
• North Carolina Man Arrested for Instructing Others on Making and Using Explosives
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- Attorney General Garland Announces Justice Department Strategy to Combat Human Trafficking
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- 2:51
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Announces Justice Department Strategy to Combat Human Trafficking
Department Strategy Supports National Action Plan to Combat Human Trafficking
Read more: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/attorney-general-merrick-b-garland-announces-justice-department-strategy-combat-human
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- This Week at Justice - January 28, 2022
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- 2:20
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Man Who Sold Pistol Used in Synagogue Hostage Crisis Federally Charged
• Attorney General Garland Updated Election Officials on the Work of the Election Threats Task Force
• Attorney General Garland Delivered Remarks at Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons
• The Justice Department Established an Initiative to Strengthen States’ Use of Criminal Justice Data
• Assistant Attorney General Kanter Delivered Remarks to the New York State Bar Association Antitrust Section
