News from June 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Faruq Khalil Muhammad ‘Isa was sentenced to 26 years’ imprisonment to be followed by a lifetime of supervised release by United States District Judge Roslynn R. Mauskopf for his role in conspiring to murder U.S. soldiers in Iraq. ‘Isa pleaded guilty to the charge in March 2018. The Court entered a judicial order of removal to Canada.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: OAKLAND - David John Telles, Jr., was sentenced today to serve 302 months in prison, announced United States Attorney David L. Anderson and Homeland Security Investigations Special Agent in Charge (San Francisco and Northern California) Ryan L. Spradlin. The sentence was handed down by the Honorable Jeffrey S. White, U.S. District Judge.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) announced today that the Health Subcommittee will hold a hearing on Tuesday, June 25, at 10 am in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Reauthorizing Vital Health Programs for American Families."
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Erica H. MacDonald today announced the guilty pleas of LENNIE DWAYNE BROOKS, 33, and RANDY LORENZO BROOKS, 24, to three counts each of interference with commerce by robbery, known as the Hobbs Act. The defendants entered their guilty pleas today before Senior Judge David S. Doty...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: St. Louis, MO - Mediha Medy Salkicevic, a/k/a Medy Ummuluna, a/k/a Bosna Mexico, 39, was sentenced to 78 months in prison for conspiring to provide material support to terrorists. Salkicevic appeared today before United States District Judge Catherine D. Perry.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: House Ways and Means Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Chairman Mike Thompson (D-MA) announced today that the Subcommittee will hold a hearing, entitled “How Recent Limitations to the SALT Deduction Harm Communities, Schools, First Responders, and Housing Values" on Tuesday, June 25, 2019, at 10:00...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: House Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee Chairman Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) announced today that the Subcommittee is holding a hearing titled “Mexico’s Labor Reform: Opportunities and Challenges for an Improved NAFTA." The hearing will take place on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. in room 2020 Rayburn House Office Building.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: Discover the Importance of Native Wildflowers and Grasses for Landscaping and Forage!.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Jim Jordan (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Committee, Congressman Mark Meadows (R-NC), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, and Congressman Jody Hice (R-GA), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on National Security, sent a letter to Chairman Elijah...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 18, 2019
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - DEA New Jersey Division Special Agent in Charge Susan A. Gibson and U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Craig Carpenito announced 27 people have been charged for their roles as members, associates and suppliers of a Newark-based drug-trafficking organization that distributed heroin and crack cocaine and used firearms to protect their illegal operation.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2019
News Release: AUGUSTA, Ga: Four members of a Texas family have admitted taking part in an elaborate scheme to fraudulently obtain multiple Masters Golf Tournament tickets.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2019
News Release: GALVESTON, Texas - The leader and three others involved in sex trafficking of minors conspiracy are headed to federal prison, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2019
News Release: PENSACOLA, FLORIDA - Michael Lee DePine, 63, of Pensacola, was sentenced today for the production and possession of child pornography. The Court sentenced DePine to 18 years in federal prison, to be followed by supervised release upon which DePine will have to register as a sex offender. Lawrence Keefe, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida, announced the sentencing this afternoon.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2019
News Release: Federal Agents Arrested A Louisiana Man And Former Member Of The United States Navy Stationed In Japan, Relating To A 2004 sexual assault. The arrest was based on a two-count indictment returned Friday by a federal grand jury in New Orleans.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2019
News Release: The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana entered a permanent injunction barring Jessica Barthelemy St. Ann and JJSM Inc., from preparing federal tax returns.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2019
News Release: Mustafa al-Imam, a Libyan national approximately 48 years old, was found guilty of terrorism charges for his participation in the Sept. 11, 2012, attack on the U.S. Special Mission and Annex in Benghazi, Libya. Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens and U.S. government personnel Sean Smith, Tyrone Woods and Glen Doherty died in the attack at the Mission and the nearby Annex in Benghazi.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 17, 2019
News Release: The Department of Justice announced today that it has reached settlements with CBS Corporation (CBS), Cox Enterprises Inc. (Cox), The E.W. Scripps Company (Scripps), Fox Corporation (Fox), and TEGNA Inc. (TEGNA) to resolve a Department lawsuit brought as part of its ongoing investigation into exchanges of competitively sensitive information in the broadcast television industry.
By Fed Newswire | Jun 17, 2019
News Release: The three federal bank regulatory agencies adopted a final rule to streamline regulatory reporting requirements for small institutions.
By Fed Newswire | Jun 17, 2019
News Release: The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency today announced the availability of the 2019 list of distressed or underserved nonmetropolitan middle-income geographies, where revitalization or stabilization activities are eligible to receive Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) consideration under the community development definition.
By State News Post | Jun 17, 2019
The US State Department published a one page notice on June 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
