Sen. Tom Cotton urged the Justice Department to investigate a covert campaign linked to China designed to “kneecap” America’s rapidly expanding artificial intelligence infrastructure in a letter obtained exclusively by Fox News Digital. In the letter to Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, the Arkansas Republican calls for federal investigators to examine whether foreign actors are […]
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Meta leads largest-ever anti-scam operation with FBI and DOJ, resulting in 63 arrests
A sweeping anti-scam operation led by Meta and backed by the FBI, Department of Justice, Microsoft, Coinbase and Starlink resulted in 63 arrests, millions of dollars in frozen cryptocurrency and the removal of more than a million scam-related online accounts, officials announced Tuesday. Meta said the operation was the company’s largest anti-scam operation to date […]
DOJ releases haunting images from WHCA Dinner attack and more top headlines
1. DOJ releases haunting images from WHCA Dinner attack 2. Groups mobilize 3,000 May Day protests 3. Trump slams US ally as ‘absolutely horrible’ CLASSROOM CONTROVERSY — GOP lawmakers seek to defund HBCU after it canceled Republican’s commencement speech. Continue reading … THRONE FOR A LOOP — Comedian calls out ‘No Kings’ hypocrisy during historic royal […]
Arizona gun dealer armed two Mexican drug cartels, DOJ says
An Arizona firearms dealer was indicted last week by a federal grand jury amid allegations that he provided weapons to at least two Mexican drug cartels, the Justice Department said Wednesday. Laurence Gray, 65, of Hereford, Ariz., knowingly provided firearms to the Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generacion (CJNG) and the Sinaloa Cartel in 2025, federal […]
Massie, Khanna to visit DOJ to review unredacted Epstein files
GOP Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky and Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna of California have each said that they will visit the Department of Justice on Monday to view unredacted documents from the Epstein files. The bipartisan duo spearheaded the push to pass the Epstein Files Transparency Act last year. “The survivors standing in front of […]
Fox News Politics Newsletter: Dems push DOJ to reveal hidden Jack Smith report as GOP readies deposition
Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill and more Fox News politics content. Here’s what’s happening… -ICE rejects Omar claim son was pulled over by feds, pressed for citizenship proof: ‘Absolutely zero record’ -EXCLUSIVE: Trump White House torpedoes Biden attempt to shield ‘autopen presidency’ files […]
Fate of Abrego Garcia hangs as judge grills DOJ on removal order
GREENBELT, MD — Lawyers for Salvadoran migrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia urged a federal judge in Maryland on Thursday to prohibit the Trump administration from deporting their client to the third country of Liberia, the latest twist in a nine-month legal fight that has garnered international attention and dominated headlines and court dockets for months. That […]
Canadian lawyer advised alleged drug lord ex-Olympian to kill witness to have case dismissed, DOJ says
Canadian drug violation defense attorney Deepak Paradkar was arrested as part of the FBI’s sweeping crackdown on former Olympian Ryan Wedding, the FBI and DOJ announced Wednesday. Wedding, a former Olympic snowboarder for Team Canada, is still at large on multiple charges, including murder in connection with a continuing criminal enterprise and drug crime, tampering […]
DOJ orders lawyers to report judicial ‘obstacles’ in immigration, antifa cases
Department of Justice leadership directed federal prosecutors to give them examples by Friday of hurdles they have encountered with judges when it comes to working on cases about attacks on law enforcement and antifa. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche’s office sent the order one day prior to some U.S. attorneys, according to a memo reviewed […]
Former Gavin Newsom chief of staff charged in $225K fraud and corruption scheme, DOJ says
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s former chief of staff was arrested Wednesday and charged with a number of fraud crimes for allegedly plotting to steal $225,000 and give it to a friend, the Justice Department said. Dana Williamson, 53, was charged in a 23-count federal indictment charging her with conspiracy to commit bank and wire fraud, […]
Blue city crime drives Trump DOJ battle with major Democrat-led county on concealed carry rights
As violent crime surges across America’s largest Democratic-run cities, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is stepping in — this time, suing Los Angeles County for illegally blocking citizens from defending themselves. The new lawsuit marks the latest clash in a growing battle between the Trump administration’s DOJ and Democrat-led cities over public safety and constitutional rights. Filed […]
Newsom’s office distances governor from DOJ lawsuit vs California over trans athletes in controversial post
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s press office released an X post on Wednesday addressing the recent lawsuit by the U.S. Department of Justice against the California Department of Education (CDE) and California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) over alleged Title IX violations. In the post, the press office made sure to clarify that Newsom is not named in […]