News from June 2021

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2021
News Release: ASHEVILLE, N.C. - Acting U.S. Attorney William T. Stetzer announced that Johnny Jermaine Davis, 37, of Kennesaw, Georgia, who is charged with robbing two Asheville area banks, was arrested by the FBI today in Georgia.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2021
News Release: A Delaware County man faces a murder conspiracy charge in federal court after his state case was dismissed in March due to lack of jurisdiction, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson.

By EPA Newswire | Jun 9, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered opening remarks at Wednesday’s Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing on President Joe Biden’s border crisis.
By EPA Newswire | Jun 9, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader for Oversight and Investigations Morgan Griffith (R-VA) delivered remarks in a subcommittee hearing about President Biden’s border crisis.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2021
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Tevin Terrance, age 28, of Akwesasne, New York, pled guilty today to conspiring to distribute, and possess with intent to distribute, 100 kilograms or more of marijuana. The announcement was made by Acting United States Attorney Antoinette T. Bacon and Ray Donovan, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), New York Division.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 9, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader for Oversight and Investigations Morgan Griffith (R-VA) delivered remarks in a subcommittee hearing about President Biden’s border crisis.
By State Newswire | Jun 9, 2021
Release: We condemn today’s decision by a Moscow court to designate as “extremist" three organizations affiliated with imprisoned opposition figure Aleksey Navalny. This designation puts staff members, volunteers, and thousands of supporters across Russia at risk of criminal prosecution and imprisonment for exercising ...

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2021
News Release: WILMINGTON, N.C. - A Wilmington man was sentenced today to 120 months in prison, and 3 years of supervised release for possessing a firearm while being a prohibited person and in connection with another felony offense. On Sept. 30, 2020, Herbert Anthony Sloan pled guilty to the charge.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 9, 2021
Release: DETROIT - Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers detected and prevented a handgun from making its way into the passenger cabin of an airplane at the Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2021
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Saul McDuffie, age 34, of Albany, was sentenced today to 33 months in prison for unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2021
News Release: A home security technician was sentenced today to 52 months in federal prison for repeatedly hacking into customers’ video feeds, announced Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Prerak Shah.

By US DOT Newswire | Jun 9, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works held a hearing on how PFAS contamination is affecting communities across the country.

By Commerce Newswire | Jun 9, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered opening remarks at Wednesday’s Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing on President Joe Biden’s border crisis.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) released a transcript of the Committee’s June 4 interview with Donald F. McGahn, former White House Counsel.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2021
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A Nacogdoches man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking and firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 9, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Energy Subcommittee Republican Leader Fred Upton (R-MI), and Environment and Climate Change Republican Leader David B. McKinley (R-WV) have released the following statement...
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 9, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), today released the following statement on released the following statement after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced plans to revise the definition of “waters of the United States" (WOTUS).

By Commerce Newswire | Jun 9, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader for Oversight and Investigations Morgan Griffith (R-VA) delivered remarks in a subcommittee hearing about President Biden’s border crisis.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 9, 2021
News Release: PORTLAND, Maine-A Sanford man pleaded guilty today in federal court to conspiracy to distribute 40 grams or more of fentanyl with death and serious bodily injury resulting, Acting U.S. Attorney Donald E. Clark announced.
By State Newswire | Jun 9, 2021
Release: The United States calls on President Ortega and the Nicaraguan government to immediately release presidential candidates Cristiana Chamorro, Arturo Cruz, Félix Maradiaga, Juan Sebastian Chamorro and other civil society and opposition leaders arrested in the past week, including in last night’s crackdown...