18 states’ attorneys general have formally asked President Biden to classify fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction out of fear it could be used to create mass chemical weapons. The drug is being seized in record amounts and potentially could kill every man, woman and child in the country more than 11 times over,…

The Department of Justice is indicting three Iranian men in a ransomware attack on U.S. infrastructure and government. But it is unlikely they will ever actually see the inside of a courtroom. The DOJ unsealed the indictment against the three Iranian nationals on Wednesday. Mansour Ahmadi, Ahmad Khatibi Aghda and Amir Hossein Nickaein Ravari engaged in…

The Justice Department has issued 40 subpoenas to associates of former President Donald Trump relating to the agency’s criminal investigation into the Jan. 6 riot and the 2020 election. The investigation is separate from the House Committee’s investigation and from the Justice Department’s other investigation into classified documents at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence. Dozens of subpoenas…

The Justice Department is appealing a federal judge’s ruling appointing a special master to review documents the FBI retrieved from the Florida home of former President Donald Trump. Judge Aileen Cannon, a Trump appointee, ruled the special master will be able to review the seized materials and identify those records that are protected by attorney-client…

The attorneys general of Missouri and Louisiana got another win in court this week in their suit against the Biden Administration. The suit alleges Biden’s team either colluded with or coerced social media companies to suppress certain information. Last week, Republican Attorneys General Eric Schmitt of Missouri and Jeff Landry of Louisiana released a slew…

COVID-19 misinformation warnings and the links provided for more information were ubiquitous on social media throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, new emails reveal how Facebook coordinated with government officials to combat COVID-19 misinformation online. The emails reveal a Facebook employee asked the CDC for information on claims that had been posted on the site regarding…

Labor Day weekend is going to be busy at U.S. airports, as 12.7 million people are expected to fly from Thursday to Monday. If the disruptions are anything like those documented in August, when 23% of flights were delayed and 3% were canceled, passengers could experience some big headaches. Those delays and cancellations often lead…

The Justice Department told Florida’s Southern District Court it does not want a special master appointed in the Trump Mar-a-Lago case because it would impede the government’s ongoing criminal investigation. U.S. Attorney Juan Gonzalez also stated in a court filing that a special master could potentially impede the intelligence community’s assessment as to whether national…

On Aug. 31, 2022, the Justice Department has filed a response in court opposing the appointment of a special master, the U.S. Navy accused Iran of seizing an American sea drone, and a Michigan board will vote on abortion issues. Justice Department opposes special master – The Justice Department says they don’t want a special…

Following the search of his Mar-a-Lago home, former President Donald Trump has asked the courts to appoint a “special master” to review the documents obtained during the search. According to the Associated Press, a federal judge is planning to do just that. However, it could be too late. The Justice Department said Monday that it has…