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Trump alleges gas price gouging, calls for DOJ investigation
President Donald Trump alleged that customers are facing fuel price gouging and said that he had ordered the Justice Department to investigate.
Dozens in Florida among hundreds charged in a DOJ crackdown on healthcare fraud
The two-week operation uncovered more than $6.5 billion in false claims submitted to insurers, according to the Department of Justice. Nearly two dozen arrests were made by state authorities.
Clarksville former doctor charged in nationwide DOJ healthcare fraud crackdown
A Clarksville former doctor is part of a nationwide healthcare fraud crackdown by the federal government.
455 individuals charged with perpetrating healthcare fraud to the collective tune of $6.5B+
The defendants include 90 physicians and other licensed medical professionals.
5 vulnerable incumbents to watch in tonight’s primaries: From the Politics Desk
Plus, the DOJ’s voter fraud struggles and a Elon Musk-related controversy in Michigan.
DOJ announces $6.5B healthcare fraud takedown with record Medicaid enforcement
The Department of Justice unveiled charges against 455 people, including 90 doctors and other licensed medical professionals, for their alleged participation in healthcare schemes that involved mor | Law enforcement unveiled charges against 455 defendants for their alleged participation in healthcare schemes, among which fraudulent amniotic wound allografts and undelivered Medicaid services were spotlighted.
Brooklyn coffee shop that targeted Jewish congressman faces DOJ probe after reported tax, health code issues
Poetica Coffee owner Parviz Mukhamadkulov donated to scandal-plagued candidate Graham Platner and reportedly faces tax debts and health code violations.
Justice Department and New York swap suits over state's mask ban
State leaders answered by filing a lawsuit to block the Justice Department's efforts.
DOJ unveils charges for $6.5 billion in health fraud schemes
The Department of Justice (DOJ) unveiled on Tuesday charges against more than 450 defendants for alleged health care fraud totaling over $6.5 billion in false claims, as part of the Trump administr…
DOJ charges 455 defendants with healthcare fraud worth $6.5B
The indictments took place over the last two weeks in 45 states and U.S. territories.
DOJ charges 455 defendants with healthcare fraud worth $6.5B
The indictments took place over the last two weeks in 45 states and U.S. territories.
455 people charged in alleged $6.5B health care fraud schemes: DOJ
The DOJ announced criminal charges against 455 people accused of participating in health care fraud schemes involving more than $6.5 billion in false claims.
Warhammer Studio goes super-heavy for an Age of Darkness tank war
Fellblade, Glaive, or Falchion – which is your favourite Warhammer: The Horus Heresy super-heavy tank?
Judge says Trump DOJ subpoenas of Tim Walz and other Democrats are unconstitutional
A federal judge on Monday blocked the Justice Department from forcing Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and other officials to turn over records in its probe of Democratic resistance to the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, calling the move retaliatory.
DOJ may be able to release potentially embarrassing Biden audio recordings unless courts step in
Former President Joe Biden is in an uphill battle to try to stop the Justice Department from sharing recordings it collected of him speaking to his ghostwriter in 2016 and 2017, during which his speech and memory faltered.
Susan Shelley: In California politics, extortion comes with a tax deduction
Is it charity? Is it lobbying? Is it bribery? Is it extortion? Is it deductible?
Senator Adam Schiff on Iran, clean air rules and the DOJ's investigations involving Gov. Newsom
U.S. Senator Adam Schiff sat down for a wide-ranging conversation on California Politics 360.
In California politics, extortion comes with a tax deduction
Is it charity? Is it lobbying? Is it bribery? Is it extortion? Is it deductible?
DOJ rebuffs judge’s request for Blanche to declare in court that anti-weaponization fund is dead
The Justice Department is rebuffing a judge’s request that it supply a court declaration from senior administration officials that would confirm that the so-called anti-weaponization fund is not moving forward.
DOJ probes JPMorgan, Citigroup transactions tied to Iran supreme leader's business network
A Justice Department probe is reviewing transactions tied to a business network linked to Iran's supreme leader and its reported connections to Wall Street firms
States file to stop DOJ from demanding patient data from providers
California and 18 other states are asking the court to bar the U.S. Department of Justice from accessing the protected health information of minor patients as part of a federal investigation into gender-affirming care.
Exclusive: Salem business owner faces denaturalization by US DOJ
Officials are seeking to revoke the citizenship of a Keizer resident and Salem business owner, the first such case in Oregon in Trump's second term.
Thwarted attack on UFC fight is another reason to build White House ballroom, Trump DOJ argues
Federal courts have looked skeptically at President Donald Trump’s assertion that he can construct a massive new ballroom without approval from lawmakers
Newsom sees Trump DOJ investigation as a political gift
An investigation by the Department of Justice (DOJ) could have put California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on defense. Instead, it is giving Newsom, seen as a leading Democratic White House contender…
Trump DOJ sues NY health officials, alleging ‘backroom deal’ in home care overhaul
The Justice Department alleges the state officials improperly awarded a contract to provide home health services.
Justice Department sues New York state DOH over CDPAP transition
The DOJ argues that the state DOH conducted a "sham bid process" and failed to take action to hold Public Partnerships LLC accountable.
Schumer bill to permanently end 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' fails
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has said the DOJ would not move forward with the fund, but he has not put it in writing
Schumer bill to permanently end 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' fails
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has said the DOJ would not move forward with the fund, but he has not put it in writing
What a New DOJ Memo Means for Small Business Hiring Practices
A recent U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) legal opinion could significantly affect how federal discrimination law is applied to small businesses.
Michael M. Crow explains why scientists need to learn how to talk about their research
Michael M. Crow is an American academic leader and science and technology policy scholar who has served as president of Arizona State University (ASU) since 2002. How would you describe the current s...
Who is Jennifer Siebel Newsom? First Partner and target of Newsom DOJ investigations
The DOJ probe appears to hone in on nonprofits connected to the First Partner.
Epstein survivors push Comer to investigate potential leads from DOJ’s files in private meeting
In a private meeting last week, a group of survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse and family members of the late Virginia Giuffre pointed House Oversight Chair James Comer to allegations from the Justice Department’s Epstein files to further investigate, arguing that acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s suggestion there were no more leads to pursue in the case is not true.
Newsom says DOJ conducting baseless investigation of him and his wife at Trump's direction
Newsom said that in recent days, "federal agents have knocked on the doors of family friends and former employees," and have been "demanding records" in a quest to find any kind of wrongdoing by him or his wife.
U.S. DOJ continues elections investigation, fight to audit California’s voter rolls
First Assistant U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli said there is evidence of voter fraud as his office continues its investigation into the state’s election.
Trump prosecutor in L.A. is searching for voter fraud before final count
First Assistant U.S. Atty. Bill Essayli is waging an unusual campaign to find election fraud in California despite DOJ guidelines saying not to during vote counting.
Paramount merger with Warner Bros. Discovery won’t harm competition, DOJ says
The agency said Friday that it closed its probe into the deal
Paramount merger with Warner Bros. Discovery won’t harm competition, DOJ says
The agency said Friday that it closed its probe into the deal
Judge denies DOJ request to pause removal of Trump's name from Kennedy Center
A federal judge had ruled May 29 that physical and digital signage with President Donald Trump’s name must be taken down within 14 days
Trump Will Have to Defy Court Order to Pay January 6 Rioters
A federal judge has blocked the DoJ’s anti-weaponization fund indefinitely and ordered officials to assert in writing that it won’t go forward.
Unearthed DOJ emails expose turmoil over Biden-era memo urging crackdown on parents
Internal DOJ emails reveal officials allegedly called Garland's 2021 school board memo "stupid" and warned it would look like an "Anti-MAGA Task Force."
DOJ officials called Garland memo targeting parents 'stupid' and 'political'
Fox News obtains internal DOJ emails revealing officials' concerns about the Merrick Garland memo. They described it as 'stupid' and 'political,' targeting parents for protesting COVID-19 rules and critical race theory in schools.
Area baseball, softball standouts ready to end season with Black Gold Sports all-star games
Dozens of area athletes will suiting up for Black Gold Sports Senior Games at Joe Spikes Field Saturday night in Lamesa.
Dems press DOD, DOJ on criminals ending up with Army munitions
The Lake City Army Ammunition Plant, located near Kansas City, Missouri, is a government-owned but privately operated factory
Behavioral Health: HHS and DOJ Offer Grants to Help Human Trafficking Survivors
Given the trauma that survivors of human trafficking have experienced, they may need behavioral health services, such as therapy or substance use...
House Dem lashes out at GOP efforts to probe foreign donations with stunning claim on motive
Rep. Terri Sewell claims the GOP probe into ActBlue and CEO Regina Wallace-Jones is part of a pattern of Trump DOJ harassment of Black women in power.
US judge rejects 'unprecedented' bid to block DOJ transgender health subpoenas nationwide
A federal judge in Maryland on Wednesday rejected a novel bid by LGBTQ rights advocates to secure a nationwide order preventing the U.S. Department of Justice from forcing healthcare providers across the country to turn over records about transgender youth who received gender-affirming medical care.
Sarcone Leads Revival of NDNY Health Care Fraud Task Force
The task force will focus on identifying emerging fraud trends, coordinating investigations among partner agencies, sharing intelligence, and pursuing both criminal and civil enforcement actions against individuals and organizations engaged in fraudulent conduct involving federal and state health care programs.
DOJ reaches second settlement on youth gender care
A new era of American sunscreen, NIAID taps new acting director, and more health news from Morning Rounds
Vance demands DOJ probe of Minnesota officials as White House presses 'war on fraud'
Vice President JD Vance is pressing federal prosecutors to investigate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and state Attorney General Keith Ellison over allegations they failed to stop widespread social services fraud.
Vance recommends DOJ criminal investigation into Tim Walz and Minnesota AG over state’s fraud scandal
Vice President JD Vance, who leads the White House anti-fraud task force, has referred allegations of complicity surrounding fraud in Minnesota, including against Democratic Gov. Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison, to the Department of Justice for criminal investigation.
Gil M Soffer
Scope of work: A former federal prosecutor, Soffer became chairman of Katten in 2024, leading 1,500 attorneys and professionals. Previously, he was Chicago managing partner and co-chaired the firm’s litigation practice.Significant case: He serves as a five-year independent monitor in a global opioid settlement and was previously a DOJ/SEC-appointed corporate compliance monitor in a major Foreign Corrupt Practices Act case.Other contributions: Soffer is on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois' Racial Justice Diversity Committee, is WLS-TV/Channel 7's chief legal analyst and headed the Chicago Bar Foundation Investing in Justice Campaign that raised $1.4 million for pro bono services.
DOJ debunks social media claim of discrepancy in LA mayor voting count
A Los Angeles-based Justice Department official late Friday debunked a baseless claim of a discrepancy in the vote count of the city’s mayoral race that has circulated on social media.
2027 NFL Draft Summer Scouting Report: Elijah Rushing, edge, Oregon
Elijah Rushing arrived at Oregon as one of the nation's top recruits, but less than 100 defensive snaps have left evaluators searching for answers.
DOJ office says ‘multiple’ probes of California elections underway after Trump cries foul
A federal prosecutor indicated the investigations are focused on the Los Angeles area following President Donald Trump’s claims, without evidence, of cheating in the primaries.
First on CNN: DOJ sends prosecutor to observe LA ballot counting amid Trump’s baseless ‘cheating’ claims
The Justice Department sent one of its attorneys to observe ballot processing in Los Angeles Friday morning, the county’s elections office told CNN, after President Donald Trump claimed earlier this week the US Attorney’s office there was investigating the vote counting.
Business briefs, June 5
Senators push CMS to reinstate nursing home ownership reporting requirements … New DOJ toolkit could turn EMTs, cops into nursing home watchdogs … Combatting racism in senior living and care requires ‘institutional courage’ to avoid status quo … CNA coverage declined, but few other staffing ramifications of COVID immunity … SNFs, aging Americans helping drive strong interest in healthcare property investment … Kendal launches comprehensive ‘brand evolution’
U.S. House panel seeks DOJ probe of ex-Miami Beach Mayor after Jeffrey Epstein accusations
House Oversight Committee members emphasized that Congress is not determining guilt, but said the allegations warrant review by federal investigators.
Trump’s DOJ enlists partisans, conspiracy backers to probe president’s political foes
An FBI agent who wanted to investigate “Italygate,” the 84-year-old wife of a top Justice Department official and a Ken Paxton lawyer are all part of the effort.
New details revealed of Epstein assistant’s abuse allegations as GOP lawmakers call for DOJ investigation
House Oversight Chair James Comer and other Republican lawmakers are calling on the Justice Department to investigate allegations involving two men accused of sexually abusing Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime assistant, according to a letter provided first to CNN.
George Santos reported to DOJ over suspicious Kalshi trades, AP source says
The prediction marketplace Kalshi detected trades made by Santos ahead of Trump's Feb. 24 speech
George Santos reported to DOJ over suspicious Kalshi trades, AP source says
The prediction marketplace Kalshi detected trades made by Santos ahead of Trump's Feb. 24 speech
George Santos faces DOJ, CFTC probes over Kalshi trades
George Santos is under investigation by the DOJ and CFTC for alleged insider trading on Kalshi, a prediction market platform.
AP report: Trump is reconsidering $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund as DOJ temporarily pauses it
The potential retreat is a recognition of the legal setbacks the fund has encountered since it was announced two weeks ago.
NM health agency says adult cigarette use down as vaping rises
New Mexico health department announced that cigarette use is down in the state but vaping is up, while smoking and vapes decline for youth.
Lead prosecutor leaves DOJ's case accusing James Comey of threatening Trump by posting "86 47" in seashells
The federal prosecutor who signed an indictment accusing former FBI Director James Comey of threatening President Trump by posting an image of seashells arranged as "86 47" is no longer on the case.
Bondi defends DOJ’s handling of Epstein probe in long-sought interview on Capitol Hill
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi offered a robust defense of the Justice Department’s handling of the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files as she arrived on Capitol Hill Friday morning for a long-sought interview with the GOP-led House Oversight Committee.
Trump's DOJ sues 4 Democratic-run states over denying undercover license plates for federal agents
The Department of Justice alleges in separate lawsuits announced Thursday that Maine, Massachusetts, Oregon, and Washington state are imposing unconstitutional restrictions that it says impede law enforcement and threaten agents’ safety.
DC Wrap: Trump mulls tentative Iran ceasefire deal; DOJ probes E. Jean Carroll
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Trump's DOJ sues Maine over denying undercover license plates for federal agents
President Donald Trump's administration is suing four states over their refusal to issue undercover license plates to federal agents, the latest front in the wider struggle between the White House and Democratic-led states over the Republican president's immigration crackdown.
Source: DOJ opens probe into E. Jean Carroll, who accused Trump of assault
The Justice Department is investigating whether Carroll lied during the course of civil litigation against Trump, who Carroll says sexually assaulted her
Source: DOJ opens probe into E. Jean Carroll, who accused Trump of assault
The Justice Department is investigating whether Carroll lied during the course of civil litigation against Trump, who Carroll says sexually assaulted her
After Rich Colleges Raid Basketball Team, School Exits D1 Sports
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DOJ opens investigation into Trump accuser E. Jean Carroll
The Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into E. Jean Carroll, the former magazine columnist who accused President Donald Trump of sexual assault, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. The investigation is focused on whether Carroll committed perjury in testimony tied to her two civil lawsuits against the president. CNN’s Paula Reid reports.
3 States Challenge Trump DOJ’s Schedule III Cannabis Rule
Nebraska, Indiana and Louisiana filed a petition for review in federal court, arguing that immediately rescheduling medical cannabis violates administrative procedures.
Trump calls Biden 'grossly incompetent' after DOJ lawsuit
President Donald Trump said he'd "like to see" former President Joe Biden's private conversations after the latter attempted to block their release.
Biden sues DOJ to stop release of audio, transcripts from special counsel probe
Biden's lawyers argued that the disclosure would "constitute an unwarranted invasion of President Biden's privacy"
Biden sues DOJ to stop release of audio, transcripts from special counsel probe
Biden's lawyers argued that the disclosure would "constitute an unwarranted invasion of President Biden's privacy"
Trump lashes out at Biden over suing DOJ to hide interview audio files
Former President Biden sues the Justice Department to block audio recordings from special counsel Robert Hur's classified documents investigation.
Ousted Senate Republican digs in against Trump, takes jab at leadership style
Sen. Bill Cassidy breaks with Trump on Iran war powers and DOJ spending after the president backed his opponent in Louisiana's Senate primary race.
Politics & Power: How thousands of departures from the DOJ are reshaping justice
A rapid, high‑profile exodus of experienced DOJ attorneys has drained legal expertise, shifted enforcement priorities, strained remaining staff, and prompted growing concern from judges, former officials and legal observers about the department’s capacity and credibility.
Apple says U.S. is refusing to produce federal agency documents in DOJ antitrust case
Apple is asking a federal judge to force the U.S. government to turn over documents from 14 federal agencies that it says could support its defense in the DOJ’s antitrust case.
Justice Department deletes press releases on charges against Jan. 6 rioters
The Justice Department confirmed that it had deleted the press releases as part of “stripping DOJ’s website of partisan propaganda.”
Cruz says Blanche faced "full-on revolt" over DOJ fund in meeting with GOP senators
Ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio tells PBS News he believes he's owed tens of millions from DOJ fund
The former leader of the extremist, far-right group that played a major role in the Jan. 6 insurrection says he’s “excited” about the announcement of a $1.776 billion fund for people who believe they are victims of the justice system.
Minnesota politicians restarted fraudulent program due to political pressure, Rep Jim Jordan says
Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, praises the DOJ’s charges against individuals tied to alleged Minnesota fraud schemes on ‘The Bottom Line.’
Senate GOP erupts over Trump DOJ 'anti-weaponization' fund, punts ICE, Border Patrol funding
Senate Republicans pause immigration bill push after a tense closed-door meeting over the Trump administration's surprise anti-weaponization fund.
Senate GOP delays vote on reconciliation bill amid opposition to DOJ fund, White House ballroom
Read the DOJ’s memo to Republican senators on how Trump’s $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund will work
PBS News obtained the one-page summary given to Republican senators Thursday on the $1.776 billion billion fund.
Republicans recoil as Trump's billion-dollar DOJ 'slush fund' for allies threatens ICE, Border Patrol plan
Senate Republicans break with Trump over his $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund, raising concerns about who gets the money and where it comes from.
Bucks County is ready to be the center of the political universe (again)
Gov. Josh Shapiro kicked off Pennsylvania Democrats' general election campaign in Bucks County, where key races for Congress and state Senate will be on the ballot in the fall.
Former GOP Sen. on DOJ’s ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’: ‘Sounds Fishy’
Former prosecutor who railed against Trump’s weaponization of DOJ wins Dem primary
Zach Dembo, a former federal prosecutor and Navy JAG officer, won the Democratic primary for Kentucky's 6th Congressional District to replace outgoing Rep. Andy Barr.
DOJ expands Trump settlement to cover his tax audits
The DOJ's settlement of Trump's lawsuit related to his leaked tax returns includes a sweeping pledge.
DOJ Accessibility: What Businesses Should Do Now Rather Than Later
For many organizations, the work needed to meet these standards needs to be started now if they plan to meet even the extension.
Trump DOJ sets up $1.8B fund for Trump’s allies
The fund was part of a settlement agreement by Trump to drop his lawsuit against the IRS