321 articles in the Crime & Courts category.
By Tommy Flynn
The Ninth Circuit on Sunday put on hold a judge’s order that would have put Roger Rogoff back in as U.S. attorney for the Western District of Washington, the Seattle prosecutor President Trump fired in July less than an hour after federal judges named him. The appeals court...
By Tommy Flynn
President Trump on Saturday asked Congress to end probation for people convicted of stealing from Medicare, Medicaid, or Social Security, and to make sentences rise with the amount taken. He made the request in a video posted to Truth Social at about 9:12 a.m. Eastern. No bill...
By Tommy Flynn
A federal judge in Miami has dismissed the Justice Department’s case against a noncitizen accused of voting in 2020 and ruled that the statute prosecutors used is unconstitutional. Biden appointed U.S. District Judge David S. Leibowitz, of the Southern District of Florida,...
By Tommy Flynn
A suspected ShinyHunters member whose crew claimed it stole data on FBI employees is in Jordanian custody and is helping the bureau identify the rest of the group, according to people familiar with the case. Three sources told Reuters that Jordanian authorities detained Saif...
By Tommy Flynn
The FBI has turned over another 249 pages on Thomas Matthew Crooks, the 20-year-old who opened fire on Donald Trump at a July 13, 2024, rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton said the bureau should stop the “slow drip” of heavily redacted records and...
By Tommy Flynn
Three University of South Alabama students were arrested Friday and charged with threatening President Donald Trump over social-media posts made in the days before his rally on the Mobile campus, a source familiar with the matter told Fox News. The federal cases were unsealed...
By Tommy Flynn
Attorney General Todd Blanche said Wednesday that the Justice Department has filed a judicial-misconduct complaint with the Eighth Circuit against seven Minnesota federal judges over their participation in a New York Times interview about the Trump administration’s immigration...
By Tommy Flynn
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier sued Pfizer and Chief Executive Albert Bourla on Thursday, accusing the company of misleading the public about the safety and effectiveness of its COVID-19 vaccine. The case was filed in state court under Florida’s Deceptive and Unfair...
By Tommy Flynn
A second federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas, ruling that the agencies imposed it without the notice-and-comment process required by law. The same day, Vice President JD Vance said he would support eliminating the program. U.S....
By Tommy Flynn
A federal grand jury in Minnesota has indicted 10 lawful permanent residents for illegal voting or false claims of citizenship when they registered, Attorney General Todd Blanche announced Wednesday with Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin and Minnesota U.S. Attorney...
By Tommy Flynn
Former special counsel Jack Smith spent nearly four hours Tuesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee defending the two federal cases he brought against Donald Trump and answering Republican questions about how his office collected phone records, text messages, donor checks,...
By Tommy Flynn
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested illegal aliens with convictions for murder, child sexual assault, child abuse, and drug trafficking over the weekend, the Department of Homeland Security said Monday. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said officers...