On August 26, 2022, a redacted version of the affidavit used in the raid on Mar-a-Lago will be released to the public, a U.S. coast guard vessel was blocked from entering the Solomon Islands amid ongoing tensions with China, and today is the anniversary of a suicide bomb attack in Kabul that killed 13 U.S.…

President Biden has declared a substantial amount of student loans forgiven. Critics have questioned the legality of student loan forgiveness after Biden completed the action through executive order. In a legal opinion, the Justice Department said the Biden Administration has the grounds to do it. Citing the HEROES Act of 2003, the legal opinion read the administration…

On August 19, 2022, a judge approves the partial release of the Mar a Lago affidavit, a star witness the in R. Kelly trial testified, and Xi, Putin to attend G-20 Summit.  Judge approves partial release of Mar-a-Lago affidavit – Portions of the affidavit that led to last week’s raid on former President Donald Trump’s…

On August 18, 2022, a bombing on a Kabul mosque has killed at least 21 people, Taiwan will enter trade talks with the U.S. this fall despite China’s strong opposition, and the Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg is expected to take a deal in court that would require him to plead guilty to tax violations…

If the FBI’s search of former President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home did uncover classified documents, the Department of Justice will find itself in an unprecedented situation: Mulling whether to indict a former U.S. president. The release of the search warrant used for Trump’s home showed that it authorized the seizure of “any documents with classification markings”…

The federal government is investigating and prosecuting what is turning out to be one of the biggest frauds in the history of the U.S., a new report from the New York Times revealed. Across the country, thousands of people stole billions of dollars of COVID-19 relief funding — all while the pandemic left millions of…

A judge will decide whether or not information leading to the FBI’s search of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence will become public. The Department of Justice has asked a court to keep the law enforcement affidavit used to obtain a search warrant of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence sealed. At the same time, Trump and Republican…

A federal jury found a former Twitter worker guilty of spying for Saudi Arabia. The onetime social media employee used his position at the behest of the Saudi royal family to access the private data of users critical of the kingdom. Ahmad Abouammo, a U.S. citizen, served as media partnership manager for Twitter’s Middle East…

A member of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard has been charged with developing a plot to murder former National Security Adviser John Bolton. The Justice Department announced Shahram Poursafi, working on behalf of the IRGC, tried to pay an American resident $300,000 to “eliminate” Bolton.  The Justice Department said the plot was likely designed as a…

The U.S. Department of Justice charged four current and former Louisville, Kentucky, police officers with a range of federal crimes in connection with the death of Breonna Taylor. The 26-year-old was killed in her apartment in May 2020 by police executing a search warrant. According to Attorney General Merrick Garland, the alleged crimes include civil…