News from May 2021
By State Newswire | May 4, 2021
Release: MODERATOR: So we’ll go ahead and get started. We’ll do this on background, two U.S. officials, if everyone is comfortable with that. As I think you all know, [Senior State Department Official One] was deeply engaged in the preparations for this and the G7. [Senior State Department Official Two] has been engaged on the bilateral aspect and in different areas as well.
By DOJ Newswire | May 4, 2021
News Release: CONCORD - Roberto Montano, 55, formerly of Guatemala City, Guatemala, was indicted by a federal grand jury on Monday and charged with three counts of wire fraud, Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 4, 2021
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Union County, New Jersey, man today admitted receiving images of child sexual abuse, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.
By DOL Newswire | May 4, 2021
News Release: BRADENTON, FL - A federal administrative law judge has determined that a Bradenton behavioral healthcare center and its management company exposed workers to more than 50 attacks in a two-and-a-half-year period when residents kicked, punched, bit, scratched, pulled and used desk scissors as a weapon, and that both entities deserve to be sanctioned for destroying surveillance videos showing this workplace violence.
By Commerce Newswire | May 4, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON-House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and Environment Subcommittee Ranking Member Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) sent a letter to the Deputy Director for Climate and Environment Dr. Jane Lubchenco requesting all documents and communications related to the decision to remove Dr. Betsy Weatherhead from her position at the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) as Director of the National Climate Assessment.
By DOJ Newswire | May 4, 2021
News Release: Former pizzeria owner fraudulently obtained Paycheck Protection Program loan to purchase alpaca farm.
By State Newswire | May 4, 2021
Release: On behalf of the Department of State and the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, I am delighted to join you all today for the 51st Washington Conference of the Americas.
By DOJ Newswire | May 4, 2021
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A 42-year-old Corpus Christi man has entered a guilty plea to possessing a semi-automatic handgun in furtherance of a drug-trafficking crime as well as possession with intent to distribute meth, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By State Newswire | May 4, 2021
Release: MS LEMPERT: Good morning, everybody. And thank you all for tuning in. It is my great honor to introduce Secretary Blinken to this mission, and also to introduce Mission UK to Secretary Blinken.
By Interior Newswire | May 4, 2021
News Release: Tim Gilloon joined the Bureau of Land Management Palm Springs-South Coast Field Office as the new field manager located in Palm Springs, Calif. Drawing on his years of combined experience from federal civil service, private industry, and the military, Tim is well prepared to take on his newest challenge as a BLM field manager responsible for more than 1.7 million acres of public lands within portions of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, and San Diego counties.
By Homeland Newswire | May 4, 2021
Release: Congressman Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Chairman of the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's hearing on the Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Request for The Department of Justice.
By DOJ Newswire | May 4, 2021
News Release: Possessed more than two dozen firearms, including submachine gun, in homes, garage, and underground bunker.
By State Newswire | May 4, 2021
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By Homeland Newswire | May 4, 2021
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A Missouri man who was scheduled to begin his criminal jury trial April 28, instead pleaded in federal court to receiving child pornography over the internet.
By DOE Newswire | May 4, 2021
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - EM is set to further alter the Savannah River Site (SRS) skyline over the next five months with the demolition of five buildings in an area of the site where Cold War workers once created heavy water for reactors and produced power and steam in a five-story coal-fired powerhouse.
By DOJ Newswire | May 4, 2021
News Release: TYLER, Texas - A Mexican National has been sentenced to federal prison for firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 4, 2021
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - U.S. District Judge Marcia Morales Howard has sentenced Tony Deshawn McFadden (29, Jacksonville) to nine years in federal prison for possessing a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking.
By State Newswire | May 4, 2021
News Release: Washington, DC - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX), Subcommittee on the Middle East, North Africa, and Global Counterterrorism Ranking Member Joe Wilson (R-SC), and Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia, and Nonproliferation Ranking Member Steve Chabot (R-OH),...
By DOJ Newswire | May 4, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A Milton woman pleaded guilty today to her role in a marijuana delivery service.
By DOJ Newswire | May 4, 2021
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Pennsylvania man was charged with conspiring to distribute 430 kilograms of khat imported into Newark International Airport, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced today.
