Tag: Justice Department
Justice Dept. Issues More Subpoenas in Trump Electors Investigation
The Justice Department stepped up its criminal investigation of a plan by President Donald J. Trump and his…
Despite Growing Evidence, a Prosecution of Trump Would Face Challenges
As new questions swirled this past week about former President Donald J. Trump’s potential criminal exposure for seeking…
Ex-Amazon Worker Convicted in Capital One Hacking
A former Amazon engineer who was accused of stealing customers’ personal information from Capital One in one of…
A man who threatened Colorado’s secretary of state on Instagram faces two years in prison.
A Nebraska man pleaded guilty on Thursday to threatening Colorado’s secretary of state on Instagram last year, the…
Jan. 6 Panel Could Start Sharing Transcripts With Justice Dept. in July
WASHINGTON — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack could start sharing some transcripts of witness interviews…
Jan. 6 Committee Appears to Lay Out Road Map for Prosecuting Trump
Prosecutors are scrutinizing the plan by Mr. Trump’s allies to create alternate slates of pro-Trump electors to overturn…
Justice Dept. Is Investigating Louisiana Police Over Accusations of Abuse
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department on Thursday opened an investigation into the Louisiana State Police over accusations that…
Jan. 6: The Story So Far
At 3 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021, Jeffrey Clark, the acting head of the Justice Department’s civil…
Accused Capital One Hacker Stands Trial for Fraud and Identity Theft
Nearly three years after the disclosure of one of the largest data breaches in the United States, the…
Retired General Investigated Over Undisclosed Lobbying for Qatar
WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors have obtained records indicating that John R. Allen, the retired four-star Marine general who…
Proud Boys Charged With Sedition in Capitol Attack
Enrique Tarrio, the former chairman of the Proud Boys, and four other members of the far-right group were…
Sussmann Acquittal Raises Question: What Is Durham Actually Trying to Do?
WASHINGTON — Even before 12 jurors voted to acquit Michael Sussmann of lying to the F.B.I. in a…