News published on Federal Newswire in July 2025

News from July 2025


Stamford man sentenced to over six years for fentanyl trafficking

Darius Gamble, also known as “Rell,” of Stamford, was sentenced to 80 months in federal prison for fentanyl trafficking.


AFPI supports One Big Beautiful Bill Act highlighting its impact across key sectors

The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) has expressed strong support for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB), which was signed into law on July 4th.


Honduran national sentenced to two years for illegal re-entry after deportation

Cesar A. Lobo-Ramos, a 38-year-old Honduran national, was sentenced to 24 months in federal prison for illegal re-entry into the United States after deportation.


Donald J. Trump shares updates and comments on political opposition via Truth Social posts

Former President Donald J. Trump posted several messages on July 25, 2025, highlighting news about his activities and criticizing political opponents' actions during his first six months back in office.


Bogalusa man sentenced for drug violations by federal court

Acting United States Attorney Michael M. Simpson announced that Henry Jermaine Miller, 41, of Bogalusa, Louisiana, has been sentenced to 75 months in prison.


Brazilian national indicted for illegal reentry into the United States

A Brazilian national living in Weymouth has been indicted for reentering the United States illegally after being deported.


Trump reaffirms support for Captive Nations Week amid global advocacy

This week marks the observance of Captive Nations Week, an annual event initiated by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1959 to counter communism and support fundamental rights.


Brazilian national indicted for illegal firearm sales

A Brazilian national residing unlawfully in Marlborough has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston for firearms trafficking.


Sallisaw coach pleads guilty to receiving child sexual exploitation material

Joshua Lee Bolin, a 26-year-old resident of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, has pleaded guilty to receiving material involving the sexual exploitation of a minor.


Birmingham man sentenced to over five years for illegal gun possession

A Birmingham man has been sentenced to 70 months in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm equipped with a machinegun conversion device, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona.


Southern District charges 204 individuals amid intensified border enforcement efforts

A significant number of new cases related to immigration and border security have been filed by the Southern District of Texas, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.


Ecuadorian national sentenced for illegal reentry into the United States

An Ecuadorian national, Jose Tomas Lema Pugo, also known as Jose Luis Ledezma, has been sentenced in Boston for illegally reentering the United States after deportation.


Donald J. Trump shares multiple Truth Social posts on July 25, 2025

On July 25, 2025, Donald J. Trump posted several updates via his Truth Social account as highlighted by the Trump Daily Posts X account.


Ernst calls for action to protect American innovation from foreign threats

During a U.S. Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee hearing, Chair Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) highlighted her report that revealed vulnerabilities in the protection of American intellectual property from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).


Senator Cantwell comments on Trump's executive order about college sports NIL

U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), the Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, has issued a statement regarding President Trump's Executive Order on college sports.


Felon Wendell Smith sentenced for firearm possession after traffic stop

Wendell Smith, a 60-year-old resident of the District of Columbia, has been sentenced to 32 months in federal prison.


Mobile man sentenced to over 12 years for illegal firearm possession

Joseph Ambrose Wilburn, Jr., a resident of Mobile, Alabama, has been sentenced to 156 months in prison for illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.


Jury convicts Chicago woman for illegal firearm purchases linked to crime scenes

A federal jury in Sioux City has convicted Cedrinique Coleman, 32, of Chicago, Illinois, on multiple charges related to the illegal purchase of firearms.


VA awards over $2M in grants to honor U.S. veterans

The Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded grants totaling over $2 million to seven educational and research institutions.


Va partners with cms to recover $106m in duplicate health care billings

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced a new collaboration with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) aimed at addressing duplicate billing issues.