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U.S. Seizes Venezuelan President’s Plane over Alleged Sanctions Violations
The U.S. government has confiscated a luxury jet linked to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, alleging that the aircraft was illicitly acquired through a shell company and smuggled out of the United States in violation of sanctions and export control regulations.
Border Patrol Agent Convicted of Kidnapping Middle School Student After Prosecutors Say He Raped Her
A jury found a CBP agent guilty of kidnapping after he was accused of abducting a 15-year-old student by her Arizona middle school and then raping her for hours at his apartment in 2022, The Miami Herald reports.
FBI Is Still Failing to Properly Handle Child Sex Crimes, Watchdog Finds
A Justice Department watchdog report released Thursday reveals that the FBI has not consistently reported child sexual abuse allegations to local authorities, despite reforms enacted after its handling of the Larry Nassar case.
Pentagon Approves Request to Aid Secret Service Presidential Campaign Security
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has authorized additional military support for the Secret Service to enhance security for presidential and vice-presidential candidates in the upcoming election, according to separate statements from the Pentagon and the Secret Service on Thursday.
Man Killed in Police Shooting at High School Was Retired FBI Agent
A retired FBI agent has been identified by his family as the man fatally shot by a police officer at Franklin High School in El Paso.
Trump Shooter Saw Rally as ‘Target of Opportunity,’ FBI Reveals
The gunman in the assassination attempt on Donald Trump embarked on a “sustained, detailed effort” to attack a major gathering before choosing to target the former president at a rally in Pennsylvania, the FBI said Wednesday.