Epstein Secrets

ey meant to feed the country's starving population." The allegations "appeared Thursday in a new round of sanctions targeting three stepsons of Mr. Maduro and a Colombian business partner of theirs named Alex Saab, among others." US officials said that "for years the men had used shell companies and no

program, for their own profit." Reuters (7/25, Chiacu, Wroughton) reports in a statement, Treasury Secretary Mnuchin said, "Alex Saab engaged with Maduro insiders to run a wide-scale corruption network they callously used to exploit Venezuela's starving population." The AP (7/25, Goodman, Lugo) repor

ing prisoners awaiting the death penalty for the first time in 16 years." The AP (7/25, Balsamo, Long) reports Attorney General Barr has instructed the Bureau of Prisons to "resume executing federal death-row inmates...ending an informal, two-decade moratorium." The first five men to be executed are "all accused of

ple, including two children." According to Reuters (7/25, Lynch), "Early in the Trump administration, former Attorney General Jeff Sessions ordered the Federal Bureau of Prisons to examine what steps might be required to resume the use of the death penalty," and in March 2018, Sessions "also called on federal prosecutors to

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r Venezuelan vice president and close ally of Mr. Maduro, to facilitate a peaceful transition of power, a White House official said." The Times says Maduro's agreement to step down "could have been a major foreign policy victory for Mr. Trump in the weeks before the election," but "there is no evidence

, Child Pornography. The Shore News Network (NJ) (10/21) reports former Michigan teacher James Verne Russell "was sentenced to serve 720 months in the Federal Bureau of Prisons for sexual exploitation of two minors." U.S. District Judge Janet T. Neff "stated the offense 'is about as serious as it gets' because of the exten

t five attempts to overthrow or assassinate the president. The government claims to have foiled at least a dozen more plots in that period ... Mr. Maduro's Socialist Party is resorting to this siege mentality to justify ubiquitous surveillance, arbitrary detentions and the torture of perceived enemie

esident Nicolas Maduro is cracking down on his own military. From the Times: "Top military leaders have repeatedly declared their allegiance to the Maduro administration. But over the past two years, as the oil-rich economy crumbled and a majority of Venezuelans were left without sufficient food and

d ... "To those who have worked in or around the MCC, Epstein's death is viewed as a symptom of long-term problems there and, more broadly, within the Bureau of Prisons. Hood, a former chief of internal affairs for the bureau, said the MCC has had longtime problems with overcrowding and understaffing. But in recen

onal efforts to oust Maduro from power, has made secret contact with Diosdado Cabello, who is considered the most powerful man in Venezuela after Maduro (The Associated Press). ...Axios reported over the weekend that Trump spoke with military advisers about a potential naval blockade of Venezuela's

Tillerson and renewed in 2018 (The Associated Press). > Venezuela: The United States, frustrated after unsuccessful international efforts to oust Maduro from power, has made secret contact with Diosdado Cabello, who is considered the most powerful man in Venezuela after Maduro (The Associated Press)

based on development of its own technology (The Associated Press). > Justice Department: Attorney General William Barr removed the acting head of the Bureau of Prisons, replacing the agency's top official in the wake of the pre-dawn suicide of inmate Jeffrey Epstein in his New York City cell. In a statement, Barr,

onal efforts to oust Maduro from power, has made secret contact with Diosdado Cabello, who is considered the most powerful man in Venezuela after Maduro (The Associated Press). ...Axios reported over the weekend that Trump spoke with military advisers about a potential naval blockade of Venezuela's

enewed in 2018 (The Associated Press). EFTA00047371 > Venezuela: The United States, frustrated after unsuccessful international efforts to oust Maduro from power, has made secret contact with Diosdado Cabello, who is considered the most powerful man in Venezuela after Maduro (The Associated Press)

based on development of its own technology (The Associated Press). > Justice Department: Attorney General William Barr removed the acting head of the Bureau of Prisons, replacing the agency's top official in the wake of the pre-dawn suicide of inmate Jeffrey Epstein in his New York City cell. In a statement, Barr,

risis and a mass migration." Now, the opposition "hopes to maintain the backing of both Republicans and Democrats as it seeks to continue pressuring Maduro, who has retained the support of Venezuela's military despite a raft of aggressive U.S. sanctions." Reuters adds, "Biden aides have said he does no

apacity ramps up in each successive week." The Post adds that the "6.4 million doses also includes vaccines that would go to five federal agencies — the Bureau of Prisons, the Defense and State departments, Indian Health Service, and the Veterans Health Administration — that receive allocations directly from the fede

nday in congressional elections boycotted by the most influential opposition politicians and widely criticized internationally as being fraudulent." Maduro's United Socialist Party of Venezuela and allied parties "captured 67% of seats in the National Assembly in Sunday's election" in which just 31% of

consider her evidence." Winner's lawyer Joe Whitley argued that his client "signed up to serve her sentence under the care, custody, and safety of the Bureau of Prisons - she did not agree (nor did this Court require her) to be confined to an institution that was caught unprepared for this virus." Ratcliffe: "No Gr

nday in congressional elections boycotted by the most influential opposition politicians and widely criticized internationally as being fraudulent." Maduro's United Socialist Party of Venezuela and allied parties "captured 67% of seats in the National Assembly in Sunday's election" in which just 31% of

consider her evidence." Winner's lawyer Joe Whitley argued that his client "signed up to serve her sentence under the care, custody, and safety of the Bureau of Prisons - she did not agree (nor did this Court require her) to be confined to an institution that was caught unprepared for this virus." Ratcliffe: "No Gr

isis and a mass migration." Now, the opposition "hopes to maintain the backing of both Republicans and Democrats as it seeks to continue pressuring Maduro, who has retained the support of Venezuela's military despite a raft of aggressive U.S. sanctions." Reuters adds, "Biden aides have said he does not

apacity ramps up in each successive week." The Post adds that the "6.4 million doses also includes vaccines that would go to five federal agencies - the Bureau of Prisons, the Defense and State departments, Indian Health Service, and the Veterans Health Administration - that receive allocations directly from the feder

sident Nicolas Maduro is cracking down on his own military. From the Times: "Top military leaders have repeatedly declared their allegiance to the Maduro administration. But over the past two years, as the oil-rich economy crumbled and a majority of Venezuelans were left without sufficient food and

on Angus ... • Jeffrey Epstein's Death Shows the Need for Prison Reform The New York Times It would be a tragic and costly missed opportunity for the Bureau of Prisons and the United States attorney general to fail to undertake — and to make ... ASAP Rocky Says He'd Be Down to Perform at Swedish Prison Complex D