WASHINGTON (AA) – The US Justice Department announced Friday it had charged three Iranian hackers for targeting former President Donald Trump’s campaign and American officials. Attorney General Merrick Garland said at a news conference that the US is seeing increasingly aggressive Iranian cyberactivity ahead of the presidential race in N...
The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot participant who challenged an obstruction conviction. The challenge was brought by Joseph Fischer, one of more than 300 people charged with obstruction by the Justice Department. Attorney General Merrick Garland said he was “disappointed” by the Supreme Court’s decision. But...
The Justice Department has revealed that police in Phoenix violated the Constitution and federal law by discriminating against Blacks, Hispanics, Native Americans, and others. Following a three-year investigation into allegations of brutality and discrimination, the department concluded that Phoenix police engaged in unlawful practice. These ...
Washington, United States – AFP US Attorney General Merrick Garland defended the Justice Department on Tuesday against what he called “repeated attacks” and conspiracy theories floated by Republican lawmakers. “I will not be intimidated,” Garland said in remarks at a hearing of the House Judiciary Committee. ̶...
New York, United States – AFP US Attorney General Merrick Garland warned Monday of increasing threats from “domestic violent extremists” amid growing attacks against minority groups, as he vowed a full investigation into the shooting of three men of Palestinian descent. Police said a man had been arrested in connection with t...