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r-man-who-opened-twitter-accounts-for-isis-talked-about-wanting-to-kill-10000> (10/23, Gartrell, 456K) reports from San Francisco, "In a rebuke of a Bay Area federal judge's decision, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has struck down a terrorism enhancement against a man who was sentenced to 15 years in

lurred vision and memory loss after hearing strange noises and feeling odd sensations." The Post says Congress should have "a report commissioned by the State Department and completed some months ago into the attacks" and make it public. The Post argues, "That is the first of many steps still needed to identify the p

(10/24, Albert, 47K) reports, "Myrtle Beach will now have help from the federal government in putting violent criminals behind bars. The $265,258 in U.S. Department of Justice funding will be used to hire special prosecutors to try federal firearms cases originating in the Myrtle Beach area, according to a press release fr

ia Beach, Va., and Daytona Beach, Fla. It even surpasses cities such as Chicago. The federal grant is part of Operation Legend, an initiative led by the Department of Justice to lower violent crime." Counter-Terrorism Michigan Judge Slashes Bond For Man Linked To Whitmer Kidnap Plot. The AP <https://apnews.com/article/m

police shooting in suburban Chicago that killed a Black man who was a passenger in a vehicle and wounded the Black female driver," saying "he asked the U.S. Justice Department to review the circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting." Reuters <https://www.reuters.corn/article/us-global-race-usa-illinois/fbi-to-assist-pr

isses Key Terrorism Charge For California Man. The San Jose (CA) Mercury News (10/23, Gartrell, 456K) reports from San Francisco, "In a rebuke of a Bay Area federal judge's decision, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has struck down a terrorism enhancement against a man who was sentenced to 15 years in

lurred vision and memory loss after hearing strange noises and feeling odd sensations." The Post says Congress should have "a report commissioned by the State Department and completed some months ago into the attacks" and make it public. The Post argues, "That is the first of many steps still needed to identify the p

in suburban Chicago that killed a EFTA00148513 Black man who was a passenger in a vehicle and wounded the Black female driver," saying "he asked the U.S. Justice Department to review the circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting." Reuters (10/23, Staff) reports the Waukegan Police Department "said a Hispanic male of

is working with the new head of the local FBI office to repair bitter relations with the feds. The department has come under fire from the FBI and U.S. Department of Justice over the past four years in connection with a number of police corruption investigations." The Republican adds, "Among the tangible symptoms of the

, but affirmed its commitment to fostering a more diverse workplace." A State Department spokesman said in an email, "As an Executive Branch Agency, the Department of State complies with all Executive Orders." WTimes Analysis: State Department Hopes For Renewed Clout Under Biden. The Washington Times (10/25, Taylor, 49

truction of evidence with regard to the killing. `The police killing of Sean Monterrosa was a horrible act of brutality that continues to shake our Bay Area community,' Pelosi said in a statement. `Recent reports that key evidence in the investigation was destroyed are deeply disturbing and highlight the

among other news outlets, report Wheeler's comments. USA Today (7/18, Pineda, Shannon, 10.31M) reports that in addition to state officials, "local U.S. Justice Department authorities have questioned the tactics as well." U.S. Attorney Billy Williams in Portland said Friday he had asked the DHS inspector general "to in

9, Ayesh, 521K) reports the "chairs of the House Oversight, Judiciary and Homeland Security committees on Sunday called on the inspectors general of the Justice Department and Department of Homeland Security to open an investigation into the Trump administration's use of federal agents against protesters in Portland." Rur

lty to embezzling $3.1 million in school funds that she spent on her personal use, including Disney cruises and theme park admissions, according to the U.S. Department of Justice." Janis Bucknor, 52, "who formerly ran the for-profit Community Preparatory Academy, pleaded guilty to criminal theft and tax fraud in an agreement

rtment Declares El-Beblawi Immune From Torture Lawsuit Filed By US Citizen Once Imprisoned In Egypt. The Washington Post (7/17, Hsu, 14.2M) reports the State Department has declared that former Egyptian Interim Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawi, who now serves on the executive board of the International Monetary Fund

Five Bay Area Residents Arrested for Allegedly Posing as FBI Agents to Rob Oregon Shipping Company Mercury News (08/05, Pender) reported that five Bay Area residents were indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly conspiring to disguise themselves as FBI agents to rob a reshipping business in Oregon

ames Comey, and Robert Mueller, seeking their testimony about the Epstein case. According to the article, the committee is seeking information about the Justice Department's investigation into Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell, and has also subpoenaed AG Bondi for related documents. The subpoenas are part of C

nt's request to unseal grand jury transcripts from the investigation into her and Jeffrey Epstein. The request to unseal the transcripts was made by the Trump Justice Department, citing public interest in the case, but Maxwell's lawyers argue that it would be a broad intrusion into grand jury secrecy and violate her due pro

. US House of Representatives • No events scheduled. Cabinet Members • Secretary of State Rubio meets with Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter at the Department of State at 10:15 AM. • Secretary of State Rubio meets with Serbian Foreign Minister Marko Djuric at the Department of State at 11:15 AM. Visitors • No e

m-to-500-daily-quota-assaulted-her> (9/22, Gartrell, 456K) reports from Oakland, California, "Federal prosecutors are holding up the resolution of a Bay Area human trafficking case while they and the FBI investigate a decade-old allegation involving sex trafficking of a then- underage girl, they revealed

, "The U.S. probe involved a wide range of investigators from the FBI, ICE, the DEA, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and the Defense Department. The Justice Department claimed it was the `largest international law enforcement operation targeting opioid traffickers on the EFTA00136696 dark net.' NBC News <https://

been funding the recent riots across the country, and bring federal charges against those who they say are `aiding and abetting' criminal activity. `The Department of Justice and FBI's leadership is needed to bring to justice those who have funded these criminal organizations and to give justice to the communities who hav

rld/2020/09/22/us-ambassador-pete-hoekstra- netherlands-embassy-fvdk (9/22, Taylor, 14.2M) reports Dutch officials "demanded answers" from Hoekstra. The State Department "did not immediately respond to a request for comment," but "US officials told the Dutch media that the proceeding was nothing out of the ordinary."

g Fraud Charges To Access Studio, Use Social Media. EFTA00148745 The San Jose Mercury News (11/24, Gartrell, 456K) reports from San Francisco, "A Bay Area rapper who rose to prominence during the Hyphy Movement has been allowed back in the studio while he remains on pretrial house arrest facing federa

nversation was almost like two different ones. She mentioned a trip to Las Vegas and how she was helping a government agency such as the FBI, CIA or Justice Department, with a case, later telling Merchant she wanted to watch 'Roseanne' and that she would call him back." Virginia Man Pleads Guilty To Attempted Sex

, 14.2M) reports, "Two Houston men are facing federal charges for trying to sell 50 million nonexistent N95 face masks to a foreign government, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Tuesday." Paschal Ngozi Eleanya, 46, and Arael Doolittle, EFTA00148744 55, "allegedly attempted to bilk the foreign government, which th

aker program to induce them to prescribe more of Purdue's opioids." The pleas "are part of a government settlement that was announced in October by the federal Department of Justice." The CBS Evening NewsVi (11/24, story 8, 0:25, Brennan, 3.87M) provided similar coverage in a brief broadcast. EFTA00148746 CYBER DIVISION Iow

se. The San Jose (CA) Mercury News (9/22, Gartrell, 456K) reports from Oakland, California, "Federal prosecutors are holding up the resolution of a Bay Area human trafficking case while they and the FBI investigate a decade-old allegation involving sex trafficking of a then- underage girl, they revealed

ged to a murdered couple in Georgia. Prosecutors in Virginia also charged someone who allegedly sought to bomb a competing drug dealer, according to the Justice Department." Wired (9/22, Barrett, 3.49M) quotes Director Wray as saying, "In some ways this is just the perfect storm combination of traditional criminal act

$170,000, marijuana, cocaine and more than 700 grams of heroin." Barr "said the investigation into the ring was part of Operation Legend, a project the U.S. Department of Justice launched this summer pairing federal agents and investigators with local and state police in nine U.S. cities, including Milwaukee, to address homic

ations had been sent to all political parties." The Washington Post (9/22, Taylor, 14.2M) reports Dutch officials "demanded answers" from Hoekstra. The State Department "did not immediately respond to a request for comment," but "US officials told the Dutch media that the proceeding was nothing out of the ordinary."

ase. The San Jose (CA Mercury News (9/22, Gartrell, 456K) reports from Oakland, California, "Federal prosecutors are holding up the resolution of a Bay Area human trafficking case while they and the FBI investigate a decade-old allegation involving sex trafficking of a then- underage girl, they revealed

ged to a murdered couple in Georgia. Prosecutors in Virginia also charged someone who allegedly sought to bomb a competing drug dealer, according to the Justice Department." EFTA01658622 Wired (9/22, Barrett, 3.49M) quotes Director Wray as saying, "In some ways this is just the perfect storm combination of tradition

$170,000, marijuana, cocaine and more than 700 grams of heroin." Barr "said the investigation into the ring was part of Operation Legend, a project the U.S. Department of Justice launched this summer pairing federal agents and investigators with local and state police in nine U.S. cities, including Milwaukee, to address homic

ations had been sent to all political parties." The Washington Post (9/22, Taylor, 14.2M) reports Dutch officials "demanded answers" from Hoekstra. The State Department "did not immediately respond to a request for comment," but "US officials told the Dutch media that the proceeding was nothing out of the ordinary."

ows-bay-area-rapper- kafani-to-access-studio-use-social-media-as-tbi-case-against-him-stalls> (11/24, Gartrell, 456K) reports from San Francisco, "A Bay Area rapper who rose to prominence during the Hyphy Movement has been allowed back in the studio while he remains on pretrial house arrest facing federal

chum, I4.2M) reports, "Two Houston men are facing federal charges for trying to sell 50 million nonexistent N95 face masks to a foreign government, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Tuesday." Paschal Ngozi Eleanya, 46, and Arael Doolittle, 55, "allegedly attempted to bilk the foreign government, which the DOJ did not n

aker program to induce them to prescribe more of Purdue's opioids." The pleas "are part of a government settlement that was announced in October by the federal Department of Justice." The CBS Evening News <https://playvideo.bulletinintelligence.com/cf483f5ce5b6417784a3c57fcaf624de? pubid=fbi> (11124, story 8, 0:25, Brennan, 3.8

uld not take a lot for the situation to spiral out of control again." The San Francisco Chronicle (1/26, Williams, 2.44M) reports, "Each of the nine Bay Area counties remained in the most restrictive tier of California's color-coded reopening blueprint on Tuesday," and statewide, "54 California counties

particularly notable given" his predecessors under former President Trump, Rex Tillerson "was confirmed 55 to 43," and Mike Pompeo "took the helm of the State Department on a vote of 57 to 42." USA Today notes Senate Minority Leader McConnell was among the Republicans to vote for Blinken, whereas Sen. Rand Paul (R-K

ports that on Tuesday, President Biden "rolled out an additional slate of executive actions to address racial equity." Politico says Biden "directed the Department of Justice to not renew contracts with private prison operators and signed a presidential memorandum acknowledging the role the federal government has played i