News published on Federal Newswire in November 2021

News from November 2021


Briefing with Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs Brian A. Nichols on the North American Leaders’ Summit and Bilateral Meetings with Canada and Mexico

Release: MR ICE: Thank you, Operator, and good morning. I’d like to take this opportunity to welcome everyone and to thank you for joining us for this press briefing.


DOJ announces $139 million for community policing hiring

News Release: $7 million awarded to agencies in Southern District of Ohio.


South Windsor Woman Admits Defrauding Immigrant Clients, USCIS

News Release: Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that KHATIJA KHAN, 40, of South Windsor, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to offenses related to a scheme through which individuals seeking immigration services were defrauded.


Foreign National Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Bank Fraud and Wire Fraud in Relation to a Religious Institution Check Theft Conspiracy

News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - Mateus Vaduva, age 29, of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty on Nov. 17, 2021 to conspiracy to commit bank fraud and wire fraud, in connection with a scheme to steal from the mail donation checks intended for religious institutions.


News Release: Firearm Was Loaded with Shotgun Shells and Hollow-Point Bullets.


Seattle Doctor Found Guilty of Fraudulently Obtaining Millions of Dollars from COVID-19 Relief Programs

News Release: WASHINGTON - A federal jury convicted a Seattle doctor yesterday of fraudulently seeking over $3.5 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) COVID-19 relief funds.


Wake County Man Convicted of Firearm Offense in Connection with High-Speed Chase and Shooting

News Release: RALEIGH, N.C. - Cedrick Tyler Armstrong, 36, of Zebulon, NC was convicted in federal court yesterday of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon following a two-day jury trial.


Vermont Resident Sentenced for Importing More Than 50 Kilograms of Marijuana

News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont announced that Jack M. Cohen, 36, presently of Hyde Park, Vermont, was sentenced today in United States District Court in Burlington following his guilty plea to importation into the United States of more than 50 kilograms of marijuana.


Owasso Man Convicted for Applying for Paycheck Protection Program Loans under False Pretenses

News Release: An Owasso man who fraudulently applied for Paycheck Protection Program loans guaranteed by the Small Business Administration under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was convicted Thursday by a federal jury.


Leader Rodgers Statement on Biden, Democrats’ Radical Agenda to Transform America

News Release: Washington D.C. - Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement about Speaker Pelosi’s grand socialist agenda.


What did Transportation Department publish on Nov. 19?

The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Nov. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Rule published on Nov. 19 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Nov. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department publishes rule on Nov. 19

The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Nov. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on Nov. 19 by Justice Department

The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Nov. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Commerce Department publishes notice on Nov. 19

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Nov. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



Lafourche Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Firearms Charges

News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that on Nov. 18, 2021, MICHAEL LEWIS, age 33, a resident of Edgard, Louisiana, pled guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 922(g)(1). He faces a sentence of not more ...


Notice published by Commerce Department on Nov. 19

The US Commerce Department published a four page notice on Nov. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Proposed rule published on Nov. 19 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on Nov. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Former Law Firm Partner Arrested For Cyberstalking Multiple Victims

News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Michael J. Driscoll, Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI"), announced today the unsealing of an Indictment charging WILLIE DENNIS with cyberstalking...