Fmr Trump campaign official Carter Page files $75M lawsuit against FBI and DOJ
Former Trump campaign official Carter Page is suing a number of officials involved in the Russia probe for illegally spying on him.
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Netanyahu congratulates Israel spy after completing parole in U.S.
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a call to a former spy for Israel to say he should move to the Middle Eastern country.
Purdue Pharma pleads guilty to misconduct fueling opioid crisis
Disgraced company ‘Purdue Pharma’ pleaded guilty to three criminal charges for its role in the opioid epidemic.
Chinese gov’t spending millions on ads in U.S. newspapers
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is spending millions on ad space to spread pro-China messages across the United States. The U.S. Department of Justice reported that in just the last four years, Beijing has spent nearly $19 million in an attempt to push pro-China narratives within the country.
DOJ drops drug charges against fmr. Mexican defense official, Mexico vows to launch investigation
In a surprise move, the Department of Justice will abandon its drug case against Mexico’s former secretary of national defense. U.S. Attorney General William Barr and his Mexican counterpart Alejandro Gertz made the announcement Tuesday.
Freshmen Congress members grow the far-left ‘Squad’
While congressional Democrats are prematurely declaring victory after the elections, some of the newest members of the House may split the party. A handful of progressives defeated some of the more moderate incumbent Democrats this week and are in line to join the group known as the “Squad.”
DOJ to probe alleged voting irregularities in presidential race
Attorney General William Barr has ordered the Department of Justice to investigate alleged voting irregularities while doubling-down on the Trump campaign’s accusations of massive election fraud nationwide.
DOJ: Armed federal officers allowed at ballot-counting locations
The Justice Department reminded prosecutors armed federal officers are legally allowed at ballot-counting locations to monitor potential irregularities.
U.S. Marshals rescue 27 missing children in Va. during ‘Operation Find Our Children’
The U.S. Marshals Service released a statement Friday noting they have recovered 27 missing and exploited children in Virginia as a result of what they called ‘Operation Find Our Children.’