Alabama woman convicted on federal anti-riot charge
The case was one of dozen filed by the Justice Department under Attorney General Bill Barr after President Donald Trump called for an aggressive federal … Read more
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Gaetz associate pleads guilty to 6 federal crimes, including sex trafficking a teen
“Joel Greenberg has now confessed to falsely accusing an innocent man of having sex with a minor,” said Harlan Hill, a Gaetz spokesman. Republican lawmakers … Read more
A federal government left ‘completely blind’ on cyberattacks looks to force reporting
This information gap leaves the rest of the country in the dark about how frequently such attacks occur and how they are perpetrated. It also … Read more
Court rejects challenge to federal anti-riot law
Pugh’s attorneys challenged the law on various legal grounds, noting that the provision under which Pugh was indicted was referred to as the “Civil Obedience … Read more
Biden orders federal cyber upgrade after barrage of hacks
And it creates the conditions for federal contractors to report data breaches and meet new security standards for software. The policy, which sets deadlines for … Read more
Jobs surprise triggers battle over federal aid
For conservatives, the report suggested that generous unemployment benefits in the pandemic discouraged workers from taking up available positions. Several states, including South Carolina and … Read more
Federal appeals court overturns conviction of former Rep. Corrine Brown
In this file photo dated May 5, 2017, Former Rep. Corrine Brown goes to federal court in Jacksonville, Fla. Bob Self / The Florida Times-Union … Read more
Biden administration picks Richard Cordray to oversee federal student loans
The education department did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Cordray did not immediately have a comment on the decision. Cordray is an … Read more
Alabama woman’s case becomes test of federal anti-riot law
Nine days after the incident, former President Donald Trump and former Attorney General Bill Barr called for federal government action against violence and looting. Attorney … Read more
$50K of student loan forgiveness would wipe out federal debt for 36M, new data shows
Key context: Warren and other Democrats, including Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, have urged President Joe Biden to use executive power to cancel student loan … Read more
