The Justice Department
This Week at Justice - July 14, 2023
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- This Week at Justice - July 14, 2023
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- 2:14
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Justice Department Announced Investigation into Conditions in Fulton County, Georgia, Jail
• Justice Department Reinforces Federal Protections for Servicemembers and their Spouses in Letter to State Officials
• Justice Department Released a Statement on the European Union’s Adoption of Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework to Restore Trust and Stability to Transatlantic Data Flows
• Three Cuban Nationals Sentenced for Sex Trafficking and Related Crimes in Texas Strip Clubs
• Former Securities Attorney Sentenced for $1.3M Penny-Stock Scheme
• Justice Department Announced Settlement with J.R. Simplot to Improve Hazardous Waste Management and Reduce Emissions at Idaho Facility
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- Justice Department Announces Investigation into Conditions in Fulton County, Georgia Jail
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- 19:28
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division announced civil investigation into the Fulton County Jail that will examine the living conditions, medical and mental health care, use of excessive force, and protection from violence, as well as whether the Jail and the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office discriminate against persons with psychiatric disabilities.
Related: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-announces-investigation-conditions-fulton-county-georgia-jail
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/assistant-attorney-general-kristen-clarke-delivers-remarks-announcing-civil-rights-1
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- This Week at Justice - July 7, 2023
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- 2:10
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Texas Man Sentenced to 90 Consecutive Life Sentences for 2019 Mass Shooting at Walmart in El Paso, Texas, Killing 23 People and Injuring 22 Others
• Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Polite, Jr. Delivered Remarks Announcing the Launch of the International Centre for the Prosecution of the Crime of Aggression Against Ukraine
• U.S. Army Financial Counselor Charged with Defrauding Gold Star Families
• Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco Delivered Remarks at the Plenary Session of the G-7 Justice Ministers’ Interface
• United States Filed Forfeiture Action Against Over Nine Thousand Rifles and Over 700,000 Rounds of Ammunition Enroute from Iran to Yemen
• American Headed Back to Prison After Trying to Export 5,680 Rounds of Ammunition
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- This Week at Justice - June 30, 2023
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- 2:03
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- #thisweekatjustice
• Attorney General Garland Issues Statement on Supreme Court’s Ruling in Students for Fair Admissions Inc v. Presidents and Fellows of Harvard College and SSFA and University of North Carolina
• Four Arrested for Tractor-Trailer Smuggling Incident that Resulted in 53 Deaths
• National Enforcement Action Results in 78 Individuals Charged for $2.5B in Health Care Fraud
• Justice Department Launches Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons Regional Outreach Program
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- The Department of Justice Celebrates LGBTQI+ #PrideMonth
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- 1:30
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- The Justice Department works every day to ensure the rights of LGBTQI+ people are recognized and protected.
Related: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/statement-attorney-general-merrick-b-garland-honor-pride-month
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- Keynote Remarks from Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta at ASAP National Training Conference
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- 8:53
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Keynote remarks at the American Society of Access Professionals (ASAP) National Training Conference in New Orleans, LA. The ASAP membership comprises federal government information officers and specialists, processors and counsel who administer the Freedom of Information Act, Privacy Act, Executive Orders, and other government information access statutes and regulations.
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- DOJ Officials Announce Arrests and Disruptions of the Fentanyl Precursor Chemical Supply Chain
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- 39:53
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- The Justice Department today announced the arrest of two individuals and the unsealing of three indictments in the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York charging China-based companies and their employees with crimes related to fentanyl production, distribution, and sales resulting from precursor chemicals.
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- This Week at Justice - June 23, 2023
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- 2:20
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Justice Department Announced Charges Against China-Based Chemical Manufacturing Companies and Arrests of Executives in Fentanyl Manufacturing
• ATF Hosted the Second Annual Chiefs of Police Executive Forum on Crime Guns
• Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivered Remarks at the U.S.-EU Justice Home Affairs Meeting in Stockholm
• Justice Department Announced New National Security Cyber Section Within the National Security Division
• Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter Delivered Keynote Address at the Brookings Institution’s Center on Regulation and Markets Event “Promoting Competition in Banking”
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- Attorney General Garland delivers remarks at the ATF Chiefs of Police Executive Forum on Crime Guns
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- 19:31
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland delivered remarks at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Chiefs of Police Executive Forum on Crime Guns. The Forum is a two-day meeting of police chiefs, sheriffs, and other state and local law enforcement leaders from across the country.
The purpose of the Forum is to inform state and local law enforcement about ATF’s efforts to combat gun violence and gun trafficking. This year, among other topics, attendees will be briefed on ATF’s new gun safety regulations – including the frame and receiver and stabilizing brace rules – and efforts to expand use of the agency’s National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN) and eTrace systems.
Related: https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/attorney-general-merrick-b-garland-delivers-remarks-atfs-chiefs-police-executive-forum
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- This Week at Justice - June 16, 2023
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- 2:16
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Justice Department Found Civil Rights Violations by the Minneapolis Police Department and the City of Minneapolis
• Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivered Remarks at Meeting with U.S. Attorneys on Violent Crime
• Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco Delivered Remarks at the Southbound Firearms Trafficking Coordination Meeting
• Assistant Attorney General Matthew G. Olsen Testified Before the Senate Judiciary Committee on FISA Section 702 Reauthorization
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- DOJ Finds Civil Rights Violations by the Minneapolis Police Department and the City of Minneapolis
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- 53:40
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Following a comprehensive investigation, the Justice Department announced today that the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) and the City of Minneapolis (City) engage in a pattern or practice of conduct in violation of the U.S. Constitution and federal law. The Department also announced that the city and MPD have agreed in principle to resolve the Department’s findings through a court enforceable consent decree with an independent monitor, rather than through contested litigation.
Related: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-finds-civil-rights-violations-minneapolis-police-department-and-city
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/attorney-general-merrick-b-garland-delivers-remarks-justice-department-findings-civil
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/associate-attorney-general-vanita-gupta-delivers-remarks-justice-department-findings
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/assistant-attorney-general-kristen-clarke-delivers-remarks-justice-department...
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- Southbound Firearms Trafficking Coordination Meeting
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- 45:44
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco; Director Steven Dettelbach of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF); and other senior U.S. Government officials delivered opening remarks at a Southbound Firearms Trafficking Coordination Meeting at ATF Headquarters. The meeting will highlight ongoing efforts to combat illegal firearms trafficking from the United States to Mexico and drive increased coordination around new initiatives in the coming months.
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- Combating National Origin Discrimination in Schools
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- 3:05
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Kristen Clarke, Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights, and Catherine Lhamon, Assistant Secretary, Office of Civil Rights, Department of Education, explain students’ rights and protections against national origin discrimination. All children are entitled to attend school and have a meaningful opportunity to learn.
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- AG Merrick B. Garland and DAG Lisa O. Monaco Convene Meeting with U.S. Attorneys on Violent Crime
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- 8:40
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland and Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco convened a meeting with all of the U.S. Attorneys to discuss violent crime reduction strategies.
Related: https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/attorney-general-merrick-b-garland-delivers-remarks-meeting-us-attorneys-violent-crime
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- Assistant Attorney General Matthew G. Olsen Addresses the Importance of Section 702
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- 5:26
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Assistant Attorney General for National Security Matthew G. Olsen testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on June 13, 2023 regarding the importance of Section 702 reauthorization.
Related: https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/assistant-attorney-general-matthew-g-olsen-delivers-opening-remarks-senate-judiciary
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- This Week at Justice - June 9, 2023
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- 2:20
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Justice Department Honored Law Enforcement Officers in Sixth Annual Attorney General’s Awards for Distinguished Service in Community Policing
• Justice Department Announced Agreement in Environmental Justice Investigation of Illegal Dumping in the City of Houston
• Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Released a Statement on Supreme Court Decision in Allen v. Milligan
• Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Released a Statement in Honor of Pride Month
• Jury Convicted Federal Correctional Officer for Sexual Abuse of Two Female Inmates
• Assistant Attorney General Matthew G. Olsen Delivered Remarks at Second Annual Counterterrorism Law Enforcement Forum
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- Statement of Special Counsel Jack Smith
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- 3:25
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Statement of Special Counsel Jack Smith
Related:
https://www.justice.gov/sco-smith
https://www.justice.gov/sco-smith/speech/special-counsel-jack-smith-delivers-statement
https://www.justice.gov/storage/US_v_Trump-Nauta_23-80101.pdf
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- Attorney General’s Distinguished Service in Community Policing Awards Ceremony
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- 37:24
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland bestowed the Attorney General’s Award for Distinguished Service in Community Policing to 19 law enforcement officers and deputies from 15 jurisdictions across the country for efforts in criminal investigations, field operations, and innovations in community policing.
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- This Week at Justice - June 2, 2023
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- 1:11
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Justice Department Celebrates Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, And Intersex Pride Month
• Justice Department Highlighted Initiatives to Prevent and Address Gender-Based Violence
• Three-Month Campaign to Reduce Violent Crime Resulted in Seizure of 165 Firearms and 29 Prosecutions for Gun, Drug and Violent Crimes
• Justice Department Secured Over $3 Million Redlining Settlement Involving ESSA Bank & Trust in Philadelphia
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- This Week at Justice - May 26, 2023
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- 2:20
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Justice Department Observed National Missing Children’s Day
• Court Sentenced Two Oath Keepers Leaders on Seditious Conspiracy and Other Charges Related to U.S. Capitol Breach
• Justice Department Released Statements on District Court Ruling Enjoining American Airlines and JetBlue’s Northeast Alliance
• Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivered Remarks at the National Institute of Justice National Research Conference
• Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco Delivered Remarks at “INTERPOL at 100: Celebrating a Century of Transnational Police Cooperation”
• Justice Department Announced 10 Additional Steps on the One-Year Anniversary of Executive Order 14074 on Advancing Effective, Accountable Policing, and Criminal Justice Practices to Enhance Public Trust and Public Safety
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- Attorney General Garland and Justice Department Officials Recognize National Missing Children’s Day
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- 53:01
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland, Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta, and Justice Department honored law enforcement officers and an Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force for their efforts to find missing children and prevent child sexual exploitation during the 40th Annual National Missing Children’s Day. The Department also recognized the winner of the National Missing Children’s Poster Contest, a fifth grader from Brooklyn, New York.
In 1983, President Ronald Reagan proclaimed May 25 as National Missing Children’s Day in memory of Etan Patz, a six-year-old boy who disappeared from a New York City street corner on May 25, 1979. On this day each year, we honor his memory and the heroic and exemplary efforts of individuals, agencies, and organizations that protect children.
Related:
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-observes-national-missing-children-s-day-4
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/attorney-general-me...
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- Celebrating One Hundred Years of Interpol
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- 1:30:53
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- INTERPOL Washington hosted a celebration of the 100-year anniversary of the world’s largest police organization. The ceremony included remarks from Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco, INTERPOL Secretary General Jürgen Stock, and U.S. law enforcement leaders reflecting on the challenges, successes, and future of international law enforcement.
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- This Week at Justice - May 19, 2023
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- 2:20
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Justice Department Leadership Honored Service and Sacrifice of Nation’s Law Enforcement for Police Week
• Justice Department Announced Five Cases as Part of Recently Launched Disruptive Technology Strike Force
• Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivered Remarks at the Medal of Valor Ceremony
• Justice Department Secured Agreement with Cumberland County Addressing Mental Health Care, Suicide Prevention and Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opiate Withdrawal at the Cumberland County Jail
• Russian National Charged with Ransomware Attacks Against Critical Infrastructure
• Judge Imposed Eight Consecutive Life Sentences Plus 260 Years in Prison for ISIS-Inspired 2017 Murder of Eight Victims and Attempted Murder of 18 Others in NYC Truck Attack
• Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta Met with Members of European Parliament to Discuss Women’s Rights
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- Associate Attorney General Commemorates AAPI Heritage Month and DOJ’s Work to Combat Hate Crimes
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- 1:52
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Vanita Gupta, Associate Attorney General at the United States Department of Justice delivers remarks commemorating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and the two-year anniversary of the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act/Jabara-Heyer NO HATE Act, highlighting the Department’s efforts since the laws’ passage.
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- Justice Department Leadership Honors Service & Sacrifice of Nation’s Law Enforcement for Police Week
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- 1:30
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- In recognition of National Police Week, Attorney General Merrick B. Garland, Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco, and Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta joined law enforcement partners to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice to our nation.
Related: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-leadership-honors-service-and-sacrifice-nation-s-law-enforcement-police
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- Justice Department Announces Five Cases as Part of Disruptive Technology Strike Force
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- 31:46
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Cases Mark Strike Force’s First Enforcement Actions Since Established
Related: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-announces-five-cases-part-recently-launched-disruptive-technology-strike
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- This Week at Justice - May 12, 2023
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- 1:22
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- #ThisWeekatJustice
• At Start of Police Week Attorney General Garland, Deputy Attorney General Monaco, and Associate Attorney General Gupta Laid a Wreath at the Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
• Justice Department Announced Court-Authorized Disruption of Snake Malware Network Controlled by Russia’s Federal Security Service
• Justice Department Announced Launch of Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands Environmental Crimes Task Force
• Justice Department Seized 13 Domains Used by Lebanese Hezbollah and its Affiliates
• Nevada Man Charged with Federal Hate Crimes for Irvine Taiwanese Presbyterian Church Shooting
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- This Week at Justice - May 5, 2023
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- 2:20
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivered a Statement Following the Jury Verdict in the Proud Boys Trial
• 45 Minneapolis Gang Members and Associates Indicted on Federal Charges
• Largest International Operation Against Darknet Trafficking of Fentanyl and Opioids Resulted in Record Arrests and Seizures
• DOJ and HHS Announce Interim Resolution Agreement in Environmental Justice Investigation of Alabama Department of Public Health
• Assistant Attorney Jonathan Kanter Participated in a Panel at the Anti-Monopoly Summit 2023
• Department of Justice Celebrates Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
• Justice Department Strengthens Efforts to Address the Crisis of Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons
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- Attorney General Garland Delivers a Statement Following the Jury Verdict in the Proud Boys Trial
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- 4:41
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivers a Statement Following the Jury Verdict in the Proud Boys Trial
Related: https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/attorney-general-merrick-b-garland-delivers-statement-following-jury-verdict-proud-boys
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- 45 Minneapolis Gang Members and Associates Indicted on Federal Charges
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- 37:45
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Newly Unsealed Indictments Include RICO Conspiracy, Murder, and Drug Trafficking Offenses
Two indictments were unsealed in the District of Minnesota charging 30 members and associates of two Minneapolis-based street gangs – the Highs and the Bloods – with racketeering (RICO) conspiracy involving alleged murder, attempted murder, robbery, obstruction of justice, and drug trafficking. Additional charges include the use of a firearm to commit murder and drug trafficking. In addition to these indictments, separate charging documents have been brought against an additional 15 Highs or Bloods members on drug and gun charges.
“Violent gangs wreak havoc on local residents, engaging in bloody street wars and peddling dangerous drugs that devastate communities and families,” said Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Polite, Jr. of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division. “As today’s announcement demonstrates, the Criminal Division is deploying its reso...
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- Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco Addresses the Importance of Section 702
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- 1:43
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on April 19, 2023 and addresses a question regarding importance of Section 702 reauthorization.
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- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Addresses the Importance of Section 702
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- 2:40
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland testifies before the House Appropriations Committee on March 29, 2023 and answers questions regarding the importance of Section 702 reauthorization.
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- Int’l Operation Against Darknet Trafficking of Fentanyl, Opioids Results in Record Arrests, Seizures
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- 21:22
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Today, the Department of Justice, and its Joint Criminal Opioid and Darknet Enforcement (JCODE) team and international partners, announced the results of Operation SpecTor, which included 288 arrests – the most ever for any JCODE operation and nearly double that of the prior operation. Law enforcement also conducted more seizures than any prior operation, including 117 firearms, 850 kilograms of drugs that include 64 kilograms of fentanyl or fentanyl-laced narcotics, and $53.4 million in cash and virtual currencies.
Related: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/largest-international-operation-against-darknet-trafficking-fentanyl-and-opioids-results
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/attorney-general-merrick-b-garland-deliver-remarks-announcing-results-largest
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- This Week at Justice - April 28, 2023
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- 2:18
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Met with Ukraine Chief Justice Vsevolod Kniaziev
• United States Obtained $629 Million Settlement with British American Tobacco to Resolve Illegal Sales to North Korea, Charged Facilitators in Illicit Tobacco Trade
• Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco Keynote at RSAC 2023, ‘Combating Evolving Cyber Threats: Leading with Disruption’
• Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta Delivered Remarks at the EPA’s Environmental Crimes Event
• Amy Solomon Sworn in as Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Justice Programs
• Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke Met with Community Members in Little Rock and Pine Bluff, Arkansas
• Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco Delivered Remarks at Bureau of Prisons National Warden Training
• Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta Traveled to Uvalde, Texas
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- US Obtains $629M Settlement with British American Tobacco to Resolve Illegal Sales to North Korea
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- 25:38
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- United States Obtains $629 Million Settlement with British American Tobacco to Resolve Illegal Sales to North Korea, Charges Facilitators in Illicit Tobacco Trade
Cases Part of Greater Disruption Effort to Combat Funding of North Korean Nuclear Program and Counter Nation-State Threats
Press release: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/united-states-obtains-629-million-settlement-british-american-tobacco-resolve-illegal-sales
Remarks from Assistant Attorney General for National Security: https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/assistant-attorney-general-national-security-matthew-g-olsen-delivers-remarks-announcing
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- U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland’s Meeting with Ukraine Chief Justice Vsevolod Kniaziev
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- 0:38
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland met Tuesday in Washington, D.C., with Ukraine Chief Justice Vsevolod Kniaziev.
The Attorney General reaffirmed the Department’s steadfast commitment to accountability for Ukraine. Chief Justice Kniaziev thanked Attorney General Garland for the Justice Department’s support.
In the meeting, Chief Justice Kniaziev spoke about Ukraine’s justice system – the challenges posed by wartime conditions, his dedication to continuity of operations, and Ukraine’s ongoing implementation of justice sector reforms consistent with our countries’ shared democratic values that will deliver justice and uphold the rule of law. Both leaders discussed the need for openness and transparency in ensuring public trust in the judiciary and expanding access to justice, especially in those areas most affected by the war. Chief Justice Kniaziev and Attorney General Garland agreed on the importance of deepening U.S.-Ukraine cooperation to ...
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- This Week at Justice - April 21, 2023
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- 2:20
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Merrick B. Garland Delivered Remarks Following Meeting with Ukrainian Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin
• Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco Delivered Opening Remarks Before the Senate Judiciary Committee
• The Department of Justice Hosted the 30th Annual Federal Inter-Agency Holocaust Remembrance Program
• Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General David Newman Delivered Remarks Announcing Transnational Repression Cases
• Assistant Attorney General Todd Kim Delivered Remarks at TIMBER Trafficking Enforcement Roundtable
• Justice Department Issued Dear Colleague Letter to Courts Regarding Fines and Fees for Youth and Adults
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- A Celebration of Second Chances
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- 1:40:31
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Related:
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/deputy-attorney-general-lisa-o-monaco-delivers-remarks-justice-department-s-second-chance
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/assistant-attorney-general-kristen-clarke-delivers-remarks-justice-departments-second
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- TIMBER Trafficking Enforcement Roundtable
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- 1:51:34
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- As part of the Justice Department’s Earth Week recognition, the department held an interagency roundtable on illegal timber trafficking. Officials will announced the TIMBER Enforcement Working Group and explained how it will act as a force multiplier for U.S. enforcement efforts, among other recent developments in the field of timber trafficking enforcement.
Assistant Attorney General Todd Kim of the Environment and Natural Resources Division (ENRD) and Principal Deputy Associate Attorney General Benjamin Mizer provided opening remarks on the importance of combating timber trafficking in order to protect forest resources and indigenous people who rely on the forests, combat climate change and transnational organized crime, and create a level playing field for the U.S. timber and wood products market.
Related:
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/assistant-attorney-general-todd-kim-delivers-remarks-timber-trafficking-enforcement
https://www.justice...
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- Federal Inter-Agency Holocaust Remembrance Program
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- 1:27:53
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- 30th Annual Federal Inter-Agency Holocaust Remembrance Program
Related: https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/attorney-general-merrick-b-garland-delivers-remarks-30th-annual-federal-inter-agency
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/assistant-attorney-general-kristen-clarke-delivers-remarks-30th-annual-federal-inter
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- AAG Polite Met With Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin in Vilnius To Reaffirm Support
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- 5:42
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Polite, Jr. met with Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin in Vilnius to reaffirm the steadfast support of the United States for Ukraine’s efforts to hold accountable Russian war criminals.
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- Attorney General Garland and DOJ Officials Meet With Ukrainian Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin
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- 15:18
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland, Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco, and Ukrainian Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin deliver remarks following meetings between Department of Justice officials and Ukrainian officials.
Related: https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/merrick-b-garland-delivers-remarks-following-meeting-ukrainian-prosecutor-general-andriy
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/deputy-attorney-general-lisa-o-monaco-delivers-remarks-following-meeting-ukrainian
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- This Week at Justice - April 14, 2023
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- 2:20
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Justice Department Announced Charges Against Sinaloa Cartel’s Global Operation
• Attorney General Merrick B. Garland and Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco Met With Security Cabinet of the Government of Mexico
• Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivered a Statement on Classified National Defense Information
• Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivered Remarks at the Interagency Task Force on Reproductive Healthcare Access
• Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Released a Statement on Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. FDA Appeals Decision
• Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Polite, Jr. Delivered Remarks at First Annual Charlotte E. Ray Lecture and White Collar Crime Conference
• Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Met with Singapore Attorney General Lucien Wong
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- Justice Department Announces Charges Against Sinaloa Cartel’s Global Operation
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- 41:17
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- “Chapitos” Charged in Department’s Latest Actions to Disrupt Flow of Illegal Fentanyl and Other Dangerous Drugs
The Justice Department today announced charges unsealed in the Southern District of New York, Northern District of Illinois, and District of Columbia, against several leaders of the Sinaloa Cartel, a transnational drug trafficking organization based in Sinaloa, Mexico, and its facilitators across the globe.
Related: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-announces-charges-against-sinaloa-cartel-s-global-operation
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/attorney-general-merrick-b-garland-delivers-remarks-charges-against-sinaloa-cartel-s
https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/deputy-attorney-general-lisa-o-monaco-delivers-remarks-charges-against-sinaloa-cartel-s
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- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivers Statement on Classified National Defense Information
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- 1:21
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Related: https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/attorney-general-merrick-b-garland-delivers-statement-classified-national-defense
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- Justice Dept Participates in First Annual Charlotte E. Ray Lecture & White Collar Crime Conference
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- 1:47:46
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Howard University Law School hosted its inaugural White Collar Law Conference in Washington, D.C. Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Polite, Jr. of the Criminal Division participated and delivered the keynote address. U.S. Attorneys Ismail Ramsey, Breon Peace, Vanessa Avery, and Damian Williams also participated.
Related: https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/assistant-attorney-general-kenneth-polite-jr-delivers-remarks-first-annual-charlotte-e
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- This Week at Justice - April 7, 2023
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- 1:43
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke Delivered Remarks on the 55th Anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Assassination at the National Civil Rights Museum
• Criminal Marketplace Disrupted in International Cyber Operation
• Justice Department Seized Over $112M in Funds Linked to Cryptocurrency Investment Schemes
• Justice Department Continued Efforts to Stop Fraudulent Tax Preparers
• Justice Department Reached Multimillion Dollar Civil Settlement in Principle in Sutherland Springs Mass Shooting
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- AAG for the Antitrust Division Jonathan Kanter Speaks on the “Enforcers Roundtable” panel at the...
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- 1:52:32
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division Jonathan Kanter was joined by colleagues from the FTC, Wisconsin Department of Justice, Competition and Markets Authority, and European Commission for the “Enforcers Roundtable” panel at the American Bar Association Antitrust Law Section’s 71st Antitrust Law Spring Meeting.
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- This Week at Justice - March 31, 2023
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- 2:20
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- #ThisWeekatJustice
• Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Testified Before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
• Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Testified Before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
• Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco Delivered Remarks on Defending the Rule of Law Against Hostile Nation-States
• Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter Delivered Opening Remarks at the Second Annual Spring Enforcers Summit
• Justice Department Announced Significant Milestone in Policing Reform Efforts for the City of Seattle and Seattle Police Department
• Justice Department and EPA Filed a Complaint Against Norfolk Southern for Unlawful Discharge of Pollutants and Hazardous Substances in East Palestine Derailment
• Justice Department Commemorated the International Transgender Day of Visibility
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- An Agency Update with the U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division at the ABA Annual Anti...
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- 1:17:28
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Deputy Assistant Attorneys General of the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division spoke about the latest in civil enforcement, cartel cases, and policy initiatives during a panel at the American Bar Association Antitrust Law Section’s 71st Antitrust Law Spring Meeting.
