The Justice Department
This Week at Justice - October 30, 2020
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- This Week at Justice - October 30, 2020
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- 4:03
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- #ThisWeekAtJustice
• The Department of Justice announced standards for certifying safe policing practices by law enforcement agencies.
• Eight individuals charged with conspiring to act as illegal agents of the People’s Republic of China
• The Department of Justice opened an investigation into veterans homes in New Jersey and requested additional data on nursing home deaths in New York
• The Department of Justice announced a pilot program for use of body-worn cameras by federally deputized task force officers
• The United States filed a complaint to forfeit Iranian missiles and sold previously-transferred Iranian petroleum
• Assistant Attorney General Beth A. Williams delivered remarks at Columbia Law School Virtual Event on combating the online exploitation of children
• The Justice Department released information on election day efforts to protect the right to vote and prosecute ballot
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- Eight Individuals Charged With Conspiring to Act as Illegal Agents of the People’s Republic of China
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- 24:17
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- A complaint and arrest warrants were unsealed today in federal court in Brooklyn charging eight defendants with conspiring to act in the United States as illegal agents of the People’s Republic of China (PRC). Six defendants also face related charges of conspiring to commit interstate and international stalking. The defendants, allegedly acting at the direction and under the control of PRC government officials, conducted surveillance of and engaged in a campaign to harass, stalk, and coerce certain residents of the United States to return to the PRC as part of a global, concerted, and extralegal repatriation effort known as “Operation Fox Hunt.”
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- Ja'Ron Smith, Deputy Assistant to the President, Interviews Attorney General William P. Barr
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- 14:23
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Ja'Ron Smith, Deputy Assistant to the President, Interviews Attorney General William P. Barr
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- This Week at Justice - October 23, 2020
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- 4:50
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- #ThisWeekAtJustice
• The Justice Department sued Monopolist Google for violating antitrust laws
• Attorney General William P. Barr announced updates in Memphis and in Indianapolis that included $5.3 million in awards to support #OperationLegend cities
• Attorney General William P. Barr delivered the keynote address at the National Association of Police Organizations Conference in Marco Island, Florida
• The Justice Department announced global resolution of criminal and civil investigations with opioid manufacturer Purdue Pharma and civil settlement with members of the Sackler family
• Justice Department announced National Response Center and offer to bring assistance to Minneapolis Police Department to support Law Enforcement and Safe Communities through Fair Policing
• The Department of Justice released a report on its efforts to disrupt, dismantle, and destroy MS-13
• Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey A. Rosen Delivered Remarks ...
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- AG William P. Barr Delivers Remarks at the Virtual Alaska Federation of Natives Convention
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- 9:44
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- 6 years ago
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- AG William P. Barr Delivers Remarks at the Virtual Alaska Federation of Natives Convention
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- Deputy Attorney General Rosen's Remarks to the Virtual Conference on Combatting Online Anti-Semitism
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- 12:55
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey A. Rosen delivered remarks to the U.S. Department of State Conference on “Ancient Hatred, Modern Medium: A Conference on Internet Anti-Semitism”
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- Goldman Sachs Charged in Foreign Bribery Case and Agrees to Pay Over $2.9 Billion
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- 39:16
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (Goldman Sachs or the Company), a global financial institution headquartered in New York, New York, and Goldman Sachs (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. (GS Malaysia), its Malaysian subsidiary, have admitted to conspiring to violate the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) in connection with a scheme to pay over $1 billion in bribes to Malaysian and Abu Dhabi officials to obtain lucrative business for Goldman Sachs, including its role in underwriting approximately $6.5 billion in three bond deals for 1Malaysia Development Bhd. (1MDB), for which the bank earned hundreds of millions in fees. Goldman Sachs will pay more than $2.9 billion as part of a coordinated resolution with criminal and civil authorities in the United States, the United Kingdom, Singapore, and elsewhere.
Related:
Acting Assistant Attorney General Brian C. Rabbitt Delivers Remarks Announcing Goldman Sachs/1mdb Enforcement Actions (https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/acting-assi...
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- Justice Department Announces Global Resolution of Criminal and Civil Investigations with Opioid..
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- 36:22
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Today, the Department of Justice announced a global resolution of its criminal and civil investigations into the opioid manufacturer Purdue Pharma LP (Purdue), and a civil resolution of its civil investigation into individual shareholders from the Sackler family. The resolutions with Purdue are subject to the approval of the bankruptcy court.
Related:
Remarks by Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey A. Rosen on the Resolution of Civil and Criminal Investigations into Purdue Pharma and the Sackler Family (https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/remarks-deputy-attorney-general-jeffrey-rosen-resolution-civil-and-criminal)
Justice Department Announces Global Resolution of Criminal and Civil Investigations with Opioid Manufacturer Purdue Pharma and Civil Settlement with Members of the Sackler Family (https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-announces-global-resolution-criminal-and-civil-investigations-opioid)
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- Attorney General William Barr Delivers Remarks at the Virtual National Law Enforcement Training..
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- 5:35
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Attorney General William Barr delivers remarks at the virtual National Law Enforcement Training on Child Exploitation
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- Six Russian GRU Officers Charged in Connection with Worldwide Deployment of Destructive Malware..
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- 28:17
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Defendants’ Malware Attacks Caused Nearly One Billion USD in Losses to Three Victims Alone; Also Sought to Disrupt the 2017 French Elections and the 2018 Winter Olympic Games
On Oct. 15, 2020, a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh returned an indictment charging six computer hackers, all of whom were residents and nationals of the Russian Federation (Russia) and officers in Unit 74455 of the Russian Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU), a military intelligence agency of the General Staff of the Armed Forces.
Related:
Remarks By Assistant Attorney General For National Security John C. Demers On Announcement of Charges Against Russian Military Intelligence Officers (https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/remarks-assistant-attorney-general-national-security-john-c-demers-announcement-charges)
Six Russian GRU Officers Charged in Connection with Worldwide Deployment of Destructive Malware and Other Disruptive Actions in Cyberspace (https://www.j...
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- This Week at Justice - October 16, 2020
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- 2:32
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- #ThisWeekAtJustice
• Attorney General Barr visited Albuquerque and St. Louis to deliver updates regarding #OperationLegend
• Attorney General Barr delivered remarks at the Major Cities Chiefs Association annual conference in New Orleans, LA
• Officials announced International Operation targeting Transnational Criminal Organization QQAAZZ that provided money laundering services to high-level Cybercriminals
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- This Week at Justice - October 9, 2020
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- 2:47
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- #ThisWeekAtJustice
• The Department of Justice awarded over $1.8 billion in grants to assist victims of crime nationwide
• ISIS militants charged with deaths of Americans in Syria
• Six arrested on federal charge of conspiracy to kidnap the Governor of Michigan
• 500+ domestic violence-related firearm cases charged in fiscal year 2020
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- ISIS Militants Charged With Deaths Of Americans In Syria
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- 28:47
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Two militant fighters for the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), a foreign terrorist organization, are expected to arrive in the United States today in FBI custody on charges related to their participation in a brutal hostage-taking scheme that resulted in the deaths of four American citizens, as well as the deaths of British and Japanese nationals, in Syria.
Related:
Remarks by Assistant Attorney General for National Security John C. Demers on ISIS Militants Charged with Deaths of Americans in Syria (https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/remarks-assistant-attorney-general-national-security-john-c-demers-isis-militants-charged)
ISIS Militants Charged With Deaths Of Americans In Syria (https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/isis-militants-charged-deaths-americans-syria)
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- 150th Anniversary of the Department of Justice
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- 3:09
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- The year 2020 marks the 150th anniversary of the Department of Justice.
Learn more about the history of our agency at www.Justice.gov/Celebrating150Years
#DOJ150 #DOJHistory
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- AG Barr announced $1.8B in victims programs grants, congratulates Victims’ Service Awards recipients
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- 5:47
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Attorney General Barr announced $1.8 billion from the Office for Victims of Crime in grants for victims assistance & compensation programs & congratulates recipients of the 2020 National Crime Victims’ Service Awards.
Learn more at https://www.justice.gov/opa/video/attorney-general-barr-announced-18-billion-ovc-victims-programs-grants-congratulates
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- This Week at Justice - October 2, 2020
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- 2:41
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- #ThisWeekAtJustice
• Attorney General William P. Barr led a roundtable with Cherokee Nation Leadership in Tahlequah, Oklahoma
• National Health Care Fraud and Opioid takedown results in charges against 345 defendants responsible for more than $6 billion in alleged fraud losses.
• The United States has repatriated 27 Americans from Syria and Iraq including ten charged with terrorism-related offenses for their support to ISIS
• Attorney General Barr delivered remarks at NCMEC’s Safety Pledge Kickoff, a campaign to help parents and other trusted adults keep kids safer online
• JPMorgan Chase & Co. agreed to pay $920 million in connection with schemes to defraud precious metals and U.S. Treasuries Markets
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- National Health Care Fraud and Opioid Takedown Results in Charges Against 345 Defendants..
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- 29:14
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Acting Assistant Attorney General Brian C. Rabbitt of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, Assistant Director Calvin Shivers of the FBI’s Criminal Investigative Division, Deputy Inspector General Gary Cantrell of the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) and Assistant Administrator Tim McDermott of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) today announced a historic nationwide enforcement action involving 345 charged defendants across 51 federal districts, including more than 100 doctors, nurses and other licensed medical professionals.
Related:
Acting Assistant Attorney General Brian C. Rabbitt Delivers Remarks at Health Care Fraud Takedown Press Conference (https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/acting-assistant-attorney-general-brian-c-rabbitt-delivers-remarks-health-care-fraud-0)
National Health Care Fraud and Opioid Takedown Results in Charges Against 345 Defendants Responsible for More than $6 B...
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- Attorney General Barr Leads Roundtable with Cherokee Nation Leadership in Tahlequah, Oklahoma
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- 17:34
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Attorney General William Barr visited Cherokee Nation in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and lead a roundtable discussion with Cherokee Nation leadership and U.S. Attorneys Trent Shores and Brian Kuester.
Video courtesy of the Cherokee Nation
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- Attorney General Barr Delivers Remarks at the NCMEC Safety Pledge Webinar
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- 4:24
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children has kicked off a Safety Pledge campaign to help parents and other trusted adults keep kids safer online.
Learn more and take the #SafetyPledge at https://safetypledge.org/
#EndExploitation
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- This Week at Justice - September 25, 2020
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- 3:14
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- #ThisWeekAtJustice
• The Justice Department awarded nearly $101 million to combat human trafficking
• Attorney General William P. Barr announced updates on Operation Legend at a press conference in Milwaukee
• Attorney General Barr joined President Trump at the White House to discuss proposed legislation to reform Section 230.
• Operation DisrupTor, an international law enforcement operation targeting opioid traffickers on the Darknet resulted in over 170 arrests worldwide and the seizure of weapons, drugs and over $6.5 million
• The Department of Justice identified New York City, Portland and Seattle as jurisdictions permitting violence and destruction of property
• Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey A. Rosen published an op-ed about qualified immunity and police reform
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- A.G. William P. Barr Announces Updates on Operation Legend at Press Conference in Milwaukee
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- 23:55
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Attorney General William P. Barr Announces Updates on Operation Legend at Press Conference in Milwaukee; Charges Announced Against 26 Defendants Alleged to Operate a Violent Drug Trafficking Organization in Milwaukee
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- This Week at Justice - September 18, 2020
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- 2:58
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- #ThisWeekAtJustice
• Attorney General William P. Barr delivered remarks at Hillsdale College’s Constitution Day celebration
• U.S. Attorney General William Barr and HUD Secretary Ben Carson visited Second Chance Farms in Wilmington, DE
• The Justice Department announced a $1.5 Billion settlement with Daimler AG over emissions cheating in Mercedes-Benz Diesel Vehicles
• The Department of Justice announced charges and arrests in computer intrusion campaigns related to China
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- Assistant Attorney General Beth Williams spoke to NAAG on responsible encryption and lawful access
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- 5:40
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Video courtesy of the National Association of Attorneys General.
Assistant Attorney General Beth A. Williams delivers remarks to the National Association of Attorneys General on responsible encryption and Lawful Access
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- Voices from the Olmstead Decision
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- 7:50
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- In celebration of the 15th Anniversary of the Olmstead decision, the companion video to -- The Promise of Olmstead: 15 Years Later -- features the "voices" of individuals with disabilities, family members, advocates, and stakeholders from across the nation whose lives have been positively impacted by Olmstead's promise of community integration.
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- The Promise of Olmstead: 15 Years Later
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- 16:49
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- The 15th Anniversary of Olmstead video compilation is a DOJ/HHS tribute to the dedicated and brave individuals who have brought to life the Olmstead decision's promise of community integration for people with disabilities. The video features images and live interviews from disability rights advocates, including Sue Jamieson, the lead attorney in the Olmstead case, and people with disabilities who live independently and fully participate in their communities. The advocates whose stories are featured in the film – Melissa Taylor, Ricardo Thornton, Justin Duvall, Sharon Ledford, and Stefon and Shareen Young-Chavez – all reside in the DC Metro area and participate in their communities. The film also features statements from Secretary of Labor Tom Perez and Associate Attorney General Tony West, highlighting the Civil Rights Division's Olmstead enforcement efforts, as well as its ongoing commitment to ensuring that people with disabilities can live and participate in, and contribute to, ...
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- 7 Cyber Defendants, Including "Apt41" Actors, Charged in Connection w/ Computer Intrusion Campaigns
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- 37:28
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Seven International Cyber Defendants, Including “Apt41” Actors, Charged In Connection With Computer Intrusion Campaigns Against More Than 100 Victims Globally
Two Defendants Arrested in Malaysia; Remaining Five Defendants, One of Whom Allegedly Boasted of Connections to the Chinese Ministry of State Security, are Fugitives in China
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- Associate DAG Sujit Raman Delivers Remarks at COPS/PERF Facial Recognition Technology Virtual Forum
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- 29:58
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Associate Deputy Attorney General Sujit Raman Delivers Remarks at Community Oriented Policing Service (COPS)/Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) Facial Recognition Technology Virtual Forum
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- The U.S. Reaches $1.5 Billion Settlement With Daimler AG Over Emissions Cheating In Mercedes-Benz..
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- 26:16
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Daimler AG to Conduct Nationwide Recall and Repair of Mercedes-Benz Diesel Vehicles, Pay over $945,000,000 in Penalties, Perform Projects to Mitigate Pollution, and Revamp Internal Audit Procedures.
The U.S. Department of Justice, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and California Air Resources Board (CARB) announced today a proposed settlement with German automaker Daimler AG and its American subsidiary Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (collectively, “Daimler”) resolving alleged violations of the Clean Air Act and California law associated with emissions cheating.
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/remarks-deputy-attorney-general-jeffrey-rosen-settlement-clean-air-act-claims-against
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/us-reaches-15-billion-settlement-daimler-ag-over-emissions-cheating-mercedes-benz-diesel
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- This Week at Justice - September 11, 2020
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- 5:23
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Attorney General William P. Barr announced updates on #OperationLegend at a press conference in Chicago
• Attorney General William P. Barr and DEA Acting Administrator Timothy J. Shea announced results of Operation Crystal Shield
• Acting Assistant Attorney General Brian Rabbit for the Criminal Division announced new charges and progress in paycheck protection program fraud cases
• Attorney General Barr delivered remarks at the funeral of Cleveland Police Detective & Operation Legend Officer James Skernivitz
• Attorney General Barr & the Department of Justice join the nation in remembering and honoring the victims of the September 11th attacks
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- DOJ & Administration Officials Announced New Charges and Progress in Paycheck Protection Program
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- 45:00
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Acting Assistant Attorney General Brian C. Rabbitt of the Criminal Division, together with administration officials, announces new charges and progress in Paycheck Protection Program Fraud Cases
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- This Week at Justice - September 4, 2020
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- 2:43
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- #ThisWeekAtJustice
• Attorney General Barr joined President Trump in announcing $41 Million in Emergency Funding to address the public safety crisis in Wisconsin
• Latest figures released for Operation Legend for arrests, firearms and drug seizures
• Attorney General Barr was interviewed by Wolf Blitzer on CNN’s The Situation Room
• The Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation announced critical reforms to enhance compliance, oversight, and accountability at the FBI
• Man sentenced for racially-motivated interference with election in Charlottesville, Virginia and cyberstalking in Florida
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- This Week at Justice - August 28, 2020
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- 3:20
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- #ThisWeekAtJustice
• In just six weeks in Kansas City, #OperationLegend has cut violent crime by a third
• Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey A. Rosen addressed malign foreign influence in U.S. elections
• U.S. Marshals Service Director Donald W. Washington and Georgia Law Enforcement Officials announced 39 missing children were found during Operation Not Forgotten
• Acting U.S. Attorney Strauss announced federal charges and international operation to dismantle online piracy group
• NASA researcher arrested for false statements and wire fraud in relation to China’s talent program
• 74 People facing federal charges for crimes committed during Portland demonstrations
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- Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey A. Rosen's Remarks on Malign Foreign Influence in U.S. Elections
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- 29:17
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey A. Rosen gave remarks on the threat of foreign malign influence operations and election security during a Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) event titled, “Combatting Malign Influence in 2020.”
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- This Week at Justice - August 21, 2020
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- 5:34
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- #ThisWeekAtJustice
• Attorney General Barr visited Detroit, Kansas City, and Cleveland and provided figures on arrests and charges in #OperationLegend
• Former Chief Security Officer for UBER charged with obstruction of justice
• Former CIA Officer arrested and charged with espionage for communicating classified information to the PRC
• Leaders of “We Build the Wall” online fund raising campaign charged with defrauding donors
• FBI Attorney admitted altering email used for FISA application during "Crossfire Hurricane" investigation
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- AG Barr announced updates on Operation Legend during a press conference in Kansas City, Missouri
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- 34:38
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Since the operation’s launch, there have been more than 1,000 arrests, including defendants who have been charged in state and local courts. Of those arrests, approximately 217 defendants have been charged with federal crimes. These numbers exclude Indianapolis, whose operation was just announced last Friday. In addition, nearly 400 firearms have been seized by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
For more information, please visit: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/attorney-general-william-p-barr-announces-updates-operation-legend-press-conference-kansas
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- This Week at Justice - August 14, 2020
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- 2:35
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekAtJustice
• Operation Legend expanded into Indianapolis; Man arrested & charged with the 4-year-old LeGend Taliferro’s murder
• The dismantling of three terrorist financing cyber-enable campaigns was announced
• Justice Department released a report on modernizing The Administrative Procedure Act
• Attorney General William Barr led a roundtable in Cheyenne, Wyoming with members of State and Local Law Enforcement
• Justice Department finds Yale illegally discriminated against Asians and Whites in undergraduate admissions in violation of Federal Civil Rights Law
• Largest U.S. seizure of Iranian fuel from four tankers
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- This Week at Justice - August 7, 2020
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- 4:00
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekAtJustice:
• Attorney General Barr announced grants to provide housing to victims of #humantrafficking.
• U.S. Attorney Terwilliger announced 11 MS-13 gang members arrested for sex trafficking and assault of a minor under 14 years old.
• U.S. Attorney Nealy Cox explained the Task Force to Combat Violent Anti-Government Extremism during testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
• Portland Man Charged with Assaulting Deputy U.S. Marshal with Explosive Devise During Courthouse Protest.
• #OperationLegend Expanded to St. Louis & Memphis and the ATF Crime Gun Intelligence Mobile Command Vehicle arrived in Chicago to support Project Legend.
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- This Week at Justice - July 31, 2020
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- 3:45
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekAtJustice:
• Attorney General William P. Barr Testified Before the House Judiciary Committee
• 22 Arrested and Facing Federal Charges After Weekend Protest in Portland
• Operation Legend expanded to Cleveland, Detroit, and Milwaukee
• U.S. Marshals Service Director Washington interviewed on Civil Unrest in Portland & USMS Mission to protect Federal Judiciary
• Federal Grand Jury indicts two for kidnapping resulting in death
• Alleged Chicago Gang Leader among 23 defendants charged in Federal Drug and Gun Investigation
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- This Week At Justice - July 24, 2020
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- 3:41
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekAtJustice
- Attorney General William P. Barr joined President Trump to announce the expansion of Operation Legend - additional cities include Chicago and Albuquerque.
- Two Chinese hackers working with the Ministry of State Security charged with global computer intrusion campaign targeting intellectual property and confidential business information -including COVID-19 research.
- President’s Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice concluded hearings with final panels on respect for Law Enforcement and the Rule of Law.
- 18 Arrested, facing Federal charges, after weekend riots at Federal Courthouse in Portland - charges include assaulting Federal Officers, arson, and damaging government property.
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- Chinese Hackers Working w/ Ministry of State Security Charged w/ Global Computer Intrusion Campaign
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- 37:17
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Two Chinese Hackers Working with the Ministry of State Security Charged with Global Computer Intrusion Campaign Targeting Intellectual Property and Confidential Business Information, Including COVID-19 Research
Indictment Alleges Two Hackers Worked With the Guangdong State Security Department (GSSD) of the Ministry of State Security (MSS), While Also Targeting Victims Worldwide for Personal Profit
A federal grand jury in Spokane, Washington, returned an indictment earlier this month charging two hackers, both nationals and residents of the People’s Republic of China (China), with hacking into the computer systems of hundreds of victim companies, governments, non-governmental organizations, and individual dissidents, clergy, and democratic and human rights activists in the United States and abroad, including Hong Kong and China. The defendants in some instances acted for their own personal financial gain, and in others for the benefit of the MSS or other Chi...
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- This Week at Justice - July 17, 2020
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- 4:05
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekAtJustice:
- Attorney General Barr joined President Trump at the White House to announce the takedown of key MS-13 criminal leadership.
- A former VA nursing assistant pled guilty to murder and assault charges in the deaths of eight veterans.
- Attorney General Barr delivered remarks on China policy at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum.
- Federal Executions Resumed
- Department of Justice Continues to Make Arrests and Charge Cases Nationwide Related to Violent Protests
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- Attorney General Barr’s Remarks on China Policy at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum
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- 48:38
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Attorney General William P. Barr delivered a speech on China policy at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Video courtesy of the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum
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- This Week At Justice - July 10, 2020
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- 2:59
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekAtJustice
- Attorney General Barr announced the launch of Operation Legend to fight the sudden surge of violent crime.
- Seven people have been arrested and are facing federal charges after weekend riots in Portland.
- Attorney General Barr & Senator Tim Scott held round table events with faith and community leaders and members of law enforcement.
- Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey A. Rosen delivered remarks to the Fraternal Order of Police in Philadelphia.
- FBI Director Wray discussed counterintelligence and espionage threat posed by Chinese Government.
- Citizen of Kazakhstan, known as “fxmsp,” charged with computer fraud, wire fraud, and conspiracy for hacking hundreds of corporate networks in more than 40 countries worldwide.
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- This Week At Justice - July 3, 2020
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- 2:29
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekAtJustice: The ATF Chicago Division, Chicago Police Department, and Chicago Fire Department seek persons of interest in arson cases. The Justice Department’s Civil Division warned of inaccurate flyers and postings regarding face masks and the Americans with Disabilities Act. The Presidential Commission on Law Enforcement held hearings on community relations. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York announced Ghislaine Maxwell charged in Manhattan federal court for conspiring with Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse minors. The ATF provided a fireworks safety reminder for the July 4th holiday.
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- Justice Department hosts National Opioid Summit - Part 2
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- 1:01:23
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- The Department of Justice hosts National Opioid Summit featuring remarks by senior government officials.
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- 2020 Sunshine Week Event
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- 34:29
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- The Department of Justice held its 2020 Sunshine Week kick-off event in the Great Hall of the Robert F. Kennedy Main Justice Building.
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- This Week at Justice – June 13-19, 2020
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- 2:25
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekAtJustice, Attorney General Barr spoke at the White House Summit on Protecting Seniors, met with the Presidential Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice, and visited the Boston & New York Police Departments. U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of California David Anderson announced two defendants were charged in the murder of a federal officer in Oakland, California. Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division Eric Dreiband issued a statement on Juneteenth.
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- Attorney General Barr & DOJ leadership speak on Mr. George Floyd and Civil Unrest
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- 1:01:47
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Attorney General William P. Barr, FBI Director Christopher Wray, U.S. Marshals Director Donald W. Washington, BOP Director Michael Carvajal, ATF Acting Director Regina Lombardo, and DEA Acting Administrator Timothy Shea spoke on on Mr. George Floyd and Civil Unrest
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- AG Barr, FBI Dir Wray Announce Developments in the Investigation of the NAS Pensacola Shooting
- Runtime
- 36:48
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- During a May 18, 2020 press conference, Attorney General William P. Barr and FBI Director Christopher Wray announced significant developments in the FBI’s investigation of the December 6, 2019 shooting at Naval Air Station Pensacola that killed three U.S. sailors and severely wounded eight other Americans.
Read more: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/attorney-general-william-p-barr-and-fbi-director-christopher-wray-announce-significant
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- Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day and ENRD’s Achievements in Environmental Law
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- 3:31
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- On the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, the Department of Justice’s Environment and Natural Resources Division (ENRD) celebrated its latest accomplishments and reflected on half a century of the division’s impact on environmental and natural resource law in the United States.
