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Christopher Morgan sentenced for role in Vermont drug distribution conspiracy

Burlington, Vermont – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont announced that Christopher Morgan, 21, from Chicopee, Massachusetts, was sentenced on March 13, 2025.



Littleton man sentenced for false tax return preparation

Thuan Bui, a 60-year-old resident of Littleton, Colorado, has been sentenced to the maximum statutory term of 36 months in federal prison.


Trump critiques judiciary's role and reiterates MAGA slogan in recent social media posts

Donald J. Trump shared multiple posts on Truth Social on March 19th addressing judicial authority issues and reaffirming his "Make America Great Again" slogan.


Bonanno crime family member sentenced for extortion

Earlier today in Brooklyn, John Ragano, a member of the Bonanno crime family, was sentenced to 37 months in prison for extortionate collection of credit.


Warren man sentenced for defacing Black church with hate symbols

A Warren, Michigan resident has been sentenced to 12 months in prison for defacing a predominantly Black church with hate symbols and messages.


Indian national convicted of trafficking over 170 pounds of MDMA in Washington

A jury in Spokane, Washington has found Jaskaran Singh, a 31-year-old from Gujarat, India, guilty of possession with intent to distribute MDMA.


Lewiston woman sentenced for defrauding Social Security Administration

A Lewiston woman, Donna Desrosiers, was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Portland for committing Social Security fraud.


Maryland woman sentenced for vandalizing federal property after protest

Isabella Giordano, a 21-year-old resident of Towson, Maryland, was sentenced to six months of probation for defacing federal property at Columbus Circle in front of Union Station, Washington D.C. The incident occurred following a protest on July...


President emphasizes state role in national resilience

The President of the United States has issued an order emphasizing the importance of state and local governments in enhancing national security through infrastructure preparedness.


Santa Rosa man sentenced to 14 years for drug trafficking

A Santa Rosa resident, aged 46, has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for drug trafficking. U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei announced the sentencing of Jossue Omar Gonzalez for possession with intent to distribute nearly six kilograms...


Donald J. Trump's latest truth social posts on March 19

On March 19, Donald J. Trump posted multiple updates on Truth Social addressing topics like Tesla and linking further content for his audience.


Mexican national charged with assaulting ICE officer in Wichita

A federal grand jury in Wichita has indicted a Mexican national for allegedly assaulting a federal law enforcement agent.


President sends warm wishes for Nowruz celebration worldwide

Warmest wishes are extended to all those in the United States and worldwide who are celebrating Nowruz, the ancient holiday marking the beginning of spring and the Persian New Year.


Man faces charges for coercing travel for sex; new allegations of victimizing minors

A Maryland man has been indicted on charges of coercing and enticing an 18-year-old to travel from Massachusetts to Maryland for commercial sex.


Donald J. Trump's latest Truth Social posts cover JFK files and international diplomacy

Former President Donald J. Trump took to Truth Social on March 19, 2025, discussing various topics including newly released JFK files and diplomatic engagements with UAE officials at the White House


Topsham man pleads guilty to firearm charges after Brunswick burglary

A Topsham man, Christopher Tucker, has pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Portland to charges of being a felon in possession of a firearm and possessing a stolen firearm.


Federal memo calls for merit-based hiring in foreign service

The federal government has issued a memorandum aimed at eliminating discriminatory practices and ideologies from the Foreign Service.


Chinese agent sentenced for coercion attempt under "Operation Fox Hunt

Quanzhong An has been sentenced to 20 months in prison by United States District Judge Kiyo A. Matsumoto in Brooklyn for acting as an illegal agent of the People’s Republic of China (PRC).


Honduran citizen sentenced for possessing fake social security card

A Honduran citizen, Roney Vasquez-Pineda, has been sentenced to time served for possessing a fraudulent social security card.