News published on Federal Newswire in November 2022

News from November 2022


Dominican Man Sentenced To 18 Months’ Imprisonment For Evading Tobacco Excise Taxes

News Release: HARRISBURG-The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Jose Dominguez, age 58, of the Dominican Republic, was sentenced today by U.S. District Court Judge Jennifer P. Wilson to 18 months’ imprisonment for conspiring to evade federal excise taxes on imported large cigars. Dominguez was immediately remanded to the custody of the U.S. Marshal.


Homeland Security Department discusses South Carolina; Amendment No. 1 to Notice of an Emergency Declaration on Nov. 25

The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on Nov. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



Tobyhanna Man Charged With Drug Trafficking Offenses

News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Darius Jamal Scott, age 45, of Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania, was indicted by a federal grand jury for drug trafficking offenses involving heroin, fentanyl, and cocaine.


Release: On behalf of the government and the people of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of Suriname on your Independence Day.


News Release: WASHINGTON - Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas issued the following statement on the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Homeland Security Act of 2002: “Twenty years ago today, the Homeland Security Act of 2002 was signed into law – paving the way for the creation of our Department. ...


Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier, Inc., Airplanes discussed on Nov. 25 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Nov. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Taylor: Interior Department appointees 'bring with them unique and valuable backgrounds'

Rachael Taylor, chief of staff of the U.S. Department of the Interior, said the department has announced four new members who were appointed by the Biden administration.


Under Secretary Jenkins Travels to The Netherlands and Switzerland

Release: Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins will travel to The Hague, Netherlands and Geneva, Switzerland on November 28-31.


News Release: Carlos Silva Arellano, also known as “Bolas," was arraigned today before United States Magistrate Judge Lois Bloom at the federal courthouse in Brooklyn on an indictment charging him with participating in a large-scale narcotics distribution conspiracy and using one or more firearms in connection with narcotic offenses. The defendant, a Mexican citizen, was extradited from Mexico to the United States on Nov. 23, 2022. Silva Arellano was ordered detained pending trial.



The House section of the Congressional Record published “PREVENT ALL SORING TACTICS ACT OF 2021” on Nov. 14.


Biden: Discussed with China's Xi responsibility to prevent 'our countries from veering into conflict'

President Joe Biden met with Chinese President Xi Jinping and discussed global priorities and challenges Nov 14.


News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Alexander Lesczcynski (24, North Redington Beach) has pleaded guilty in two cases against him. In a case pending before U.S. District Judge Mary Scriven, Lesczcynski pleaded guilty to wire fraud, bank fraud, and money laundering.


KC Man Sentenced for Meth Trafficking

News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Kansas City, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for possessing methamphetamine to distribute.


TUNE IN: McCaul & Turner to Join Martha Raddatz on ABC This Week Sunday

News Release: Austin, TX - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul will join Martha Raddatz on “ABC This Week" on Sunday, November 27th, along with House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Lead Republican Mike Turner (R-OH). The show airs at 10:00amCT in the Austin, Bryan, and Houston...


Homeland Security Department discusses Virgin Islands; Amendment No. 2 to Notice of an Emergency Declaration on Nov. 25

The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on Nov. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: DENVER - The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces Jerome Bravo, age 39, of Denver, has pleaded guilty to ten counts of bank robbery and three counts of brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence.



The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on Nov. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.