Epstein Secrets

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

ed Thursday with second-degree murder after authorities said he killed a Latino detainee he had placed in a chokehold." New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas "said he filed the charges against former Las Cruces police officer Christopher Smelser in the death of Antonio Valenzuela." Smelser, who's white,

the time. Beyond Mr. Acosta, the agreement not to prosecute Mr. Epstein was approved by then the deputy attorney general, and who at the time led the Justice Department's criminal division. Both have since departed the government for private practice. According to Mr. Epstein's lawyers, the deal was also cleared by

ences were also involved, those also could be lost, Cassella said. The Santa Fe New Mexican reported last week that the New Mexico attorney general, Hector Balderas, is investigating whether Epstein committed any crimes in that state, where he owns a place called the Zorro Ranch. Finally, beyond the financial p

it a crime to use a 'protected computer' without authorized access or in a manner that exceeds authorized access, but a report released last year by the Department of Justice's Cyber Task Force determined that the law `does not prohibit the act of hacking a voting machine in many common situations.' Georgia County Commissi

mmitted here by Jeffrey Epstein to federal prosecutors "as soon as possible," a spokesman for the AG says. That means that for now, Attorney General Hector Balderas' team is working as fact-gatherer for the US Attorney's Office in the Southern District of New York, where Epstein pleaded not guilty last week to