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Son of Fallen FBI Agent Surprised with Birthday Caravan
The Broward County Sheriff’s Office organized a surprise birthday caravan for the 5-year-old son of FBI Agent Daniel Alfin, who was killed while searing a search warrant at a home in Florida in February.
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DOJ Expects to Charge More Than 500 Alleged Insurrectionists in Jan. 6 Riot
The Justice Department anticipates charging more than 500 people in connection with the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, making it one of the largest investigations in American history, according to a recent court filing.
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CBP Seizes $4.3M Worth of Meth from Shipment of Cucumber Pickles
CBP officers found $4.3 million worth of methamphetamine in a shipment of cucumber pickles being hauled into Texas from Mexico.
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North Carolina Man Convicted of Shooting at ATF Agents Who Were Conducting Surveillance
A North Carolina man who fired a shotgun at two ATF agents who were conducting surveillance was convicted of assaulting federal officers and multiple firearm charges.
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Conservative Republicans, NRA Wage Battle Against Biden’s Nominee to Head ATF
The NRA and conservative GOP lawmakers are digging in for a fight to prevent the nomination of David Chipman as ATF director.
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Senate Confirms Vanita Gupta As Associate Attorney General
The Senate on Wednesday narrowly confirmed Vanita Gupta as associate attorney general, the No. 3 position at the Justice Department.
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Senate Confirms Lisa Monaco as President Biden’s Deputy Attorney General
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed President Biden’s nominee, Lisa Monaco, as deputy attorney general, the top two spot at the Justice Department.