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GTON'S SCHEDULE • Today's Events In Washington. LEADING THE NEWS Wray Raises Encryption Concerns At Cyber Conference. The Washington Times (7/25, Blake, 492K) reports that Director Wray "echoed" Attorney General Barr on Thursday "by calling on tech companies to help solve investigative setbacks cau
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
ooting and riots being planned in suburban and rural towns to stoke fear among Americans." Additional coverage includes the Washington Times (7/14, Blake, 492K). Trump Threatens Federal Action If Cities Don't Rein In Violence. In an interview with Townhall (7/14, Pavlich, 177K) on Tuesday, "President
letter said that Courtney, 67, had been found eligible for home confinement due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Attorney General William Barr instructed the Federal Bureau of Prisons to release inmates who are 'at a minimal risk of recidivating." Courtney, "whose pharmacy was located in Research Hospital in Kansas City, was sent
pted suicide in Westchester County in the days after the siege." Prosecutors Charge FAA Employee For Storming Capitol. The Washington Times (1/23, Blake, 626K) reports the Department of Justice on Friday announced that Kevin Strong, a Federal Aviation Administration employee from California, "was arr
fested cell of a jail unit where inmates are treated like 'caged animals." Joshua Schulte "has asked a Manhattan federal judge to force the federal Bureau of Prisons to improve conditions at the Metropolitan Correction Center, where he has been held for over two years under highly restrictive conditions usually r
all just fakes designed to intimidate." House Independent Throws Support Behind Resolution Clearing Snowden, Assange. The Washington Times (10/21, Blake, 492K) reports that Rep. Justin Amash (I-MI) on Wednesday supported "congressional resolutions calling for the U.S. government to abandon its cases
, 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
igation to 'help Trump cronies." Pompeo "Confident" Foreign Countries Will Attempt To Interfere In Upcoming Elections. The Washington Times (7/15, Blake, 492K) reports Secretary of State Mike Pompeo "said Wednesday he is 'confident' that several countries will attempt to have an impact on the US ele
here Daniel Lewis Lee was put to death Tuesday after his eleventh-hour legal bids failed." Chutkan "imposed two injunctions prohibiting the federal Bureau of Prisons from moving forward with Purkey's execution," and the Justice Department "immediately appealed in both cases." The Washington Post (7/15, Berman, E
l Jazeera (09/08, Staff Writer), Associated Press (09/08, Price), Axios (09/08, Axelrod), BBC (09/08, Matza), CNBC (09/08, Breuninger), CNN (09/08, Blake), The Center Square (09/08, Sweeney), The Atlantic (09/08, Chait), The Daily Beast (09/08, Esposito), Deadline (09/08, Johnson), Forbes (09/08, Folk
luded cellphones, marijuana, and tobacco. The article noted that Acting U.S. Attorney Lisa G. Johnston announced the sentence and credited the FBI, the Federal Bureau of Prisons, and the McDowell County Sheriff's Office for their investigation. Additional reporting was provided by WVVA (NBC-6) (09/08, Hankins). Owner of Pen
articles from Politico (03/12, Adragna), two articles from Axios (03/12, Doherty, Rubin), Al Jazeera (03/12, Staff Writer), Washington Post (03/12, Blake), ABC News (03/12, Bruggeman, Mallin, et al.), two articles from USA Today (03/12, Crowley, Robledo, et al.), NPR (03/12, Lucas, McDaniel, Keith), t
andal has resulted in an avalanche of litigation and allegations that sexual abuse has continued despite past leadership shake-ups. A spokesman for the Bureau of Prisons, in a statement, said the firings and the appointments of new leaders were meant to "create a positive change in culture" at the minimum-security pr
articles from Politico (03/12, Adragna), two articles from Axios (03/12, Doherty, Rubin), Al Jazeera (03/12, Staff Writer), Washington Post (03/12, Blake), ABC News (03/12, Bruggeman, Mallin, et al.), two articles from USA Today (03/12, Crowley, Robledo, et al.), NPR (03/12, Lucas, McDaniel, Keith), t
andal has resulted in an avalanche of litigation and allegations that sexual abuse has continued despite past leadership shake-ups. A spokesman for the Bureau of Prisons, in a statement, said the firings and the appointments of new leaders were meant to "create a positive change in culture" at the minimum-security pr
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Jeffrey Epstein
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Donald Trump
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Ghislaine Maxwell
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Prince Andrew
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William Barr
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George W. Bush
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Michael Jackson
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Stephen Hawking
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