The action was brought due to unpaid penalties and continued operations. The Department of Justice filed for a civil action against 13 coal-mining companies owned by West Virginia…
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U.S. DOD General Counsel Speaks at Cyber Command Conference
She highlights the legal efforts addressing cyber theft. During the recent U.S. Cyber Command Legal Conference at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, Department of Defense General Counsel, Caroline…
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DOJ Appoints Special Counsel to Investigate President’s Documents
Classified documents from Joe Biden’s days as vice president have been found in several locations. U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland named Robert Hur, formerly the U.S. Attorney for…
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Will seek equitable treatment for minority communities. The Department of Justice announced that it will create a new office focused on environmental justice and would apply a new…
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President Biden Nominates 9 Federal Prosecutors
25 total U.S. Attorneys have been nominated by the president. On Tuesday, the White House announced that President Biden had selected nine individuals to run U.S. attorney offices…
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ComEd Admits to Bribery During Federal Investigation
The utility company agrees to pay $200M to resolve the issue. The U.S. Attorney’s released a statement that the electric utility provider ComEd admitted to providing full-time jobs…
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