News from July 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
News Release: The U.S. Marshals Service has concluded a high-impact fugitive apprehension initiative aimed at combating violent crime in 10 cities with a significant number of homicides and shootings.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
News Release: Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin Sentenced to More Than 20 Years in Prison for Depriving George Floyd and a Minor Victim of their Constitutional Rights.
By DOL Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
News Release: DENVER - One worker fell about 65 feet from an improperly elevated scaffold, suffering serious injuries, and a second worker avoided injury at a Denver construction site after three contractors on the job ignored a manufacturer’s safety recommendation not to use their climbing scaffold atop a lifting device, a federal workplace safety investigation has found.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
News Release: BECKLEY, W.Va. - A Detroit man pleaded guilty today to the distribution of fentanyl.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on July 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Republican Leader Rick Allen (R-GA) released this statement in response to the White House’s summary of the final rule issued by the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) implementing the taxpayer-funded bailout of insolvent and failing multiemployer pension plans included in the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
News Release: SAN DIEGO-Today Jesus Vazquez Padilla and his sister Monica Vazquez were indicted for laundering more than $42 million of drug trafficking proceeds through the financial system in the United States.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
News Release: Today, U.S. Secretary of Secretary Gina M. Raimondo released the following statement applauding the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation’s (PBCG) announcement of a final rule to better protect the pensions of millions of Americans.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
News Release: WINOOSKI, Vt. - The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that on July 6, 2022, Robert J. Rideout, 59, formerly of Winooski, was sentenced in United States District Court in Rutland, Vermont, to serve 60 months in prison upon his conviction of possession with intent...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
News Release: The Department of Justice announced today that it has begun phase two of the remission compensation process to provide recovery for Western Union fraud victims.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
News Release: LAREDO, Texas - A 46-year-old out-of-state woman has pleaded guilty to her role in a conspiracy to import over 3,700 kilograms of marijuana, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
The US Interior Department published a one page rule on July 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari. The Secretary welcomed the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the United States and Pakistan and reaffirmed our joint goals for enhancing ...
By T.H. Lawrence | Jul 7, 2022
The United States has repeatedly misread and mishandled relations with China, resulting in a more confident and aggressive Asian superpower challenging for more control of global affairs, according to a Princeton University professor and longtime China analyst.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
News Release: A Texas company that transferred millions of dollars from the U.S. to Africa has admitted that it failed to adequately guard against money laundering, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
News Release: Tampa, FL - Senior U.S. District Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington has sentenced Luis Alberto Bran-Lopez (43, Oaxaca, Mexico) to 21 years and 10 months in federal prison for conspiring to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute 5 kilograms or more of cocaine while onboard a vessel subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. Bran-Lopez had pleaded guilty on April 15, 2022.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
News Release: Long Island Woman Pleads Guilty to Participating in the Prisoners’ Scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Sioux Falls, South Dakota, man convicted of Escape was sentenced on July 5, 2022, by Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange, U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS - Three men have been indicted for their roles in an insider trading conspiracy involving a medical device company’s nonpublic business acquisition deal.
By USDA Newswire | Jul 7, 2022
There is one release scheduled to be published on July 8.
