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Biden's Last-Minute Pardons Spark Bipartisan Outrage

President Biden issued last-minute pardons to family members, January 6 committee members, and several high-profile officials, sparking bipartisan criticism and raising concerns about the scope of presidential pardon power, shortly before Donald Trump's second term.

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Justice Department Sues Walgreens for Dispensing Millions of Illegal Opioid Prescriptions

The Justice Department filed a civil lawsuit against Walgreens, alleging that from August 2012 to the present, they knowingly dispensed millions of illegal opioid prescriptions, ignoring red flags and pressuring pharmacists to fill prescriptions quickly, contributing to the opioid crisis and resulti...

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Law Firm Seeks Trump Pardons for 21 Jailed Pro-Life Activists

A conservative law firm petitioned President-elect Trump to pardon 21 pro-life activists jailed for protesting at abortion clinics, alleging the Biden administration misused the FACE Act for politically motivated prosecutions resulting in sentences ranging from 10 months to 57 months for actions the...

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Trump's Defense Seeks to Block Release of Smith's Classified Documents Report

Defense attorneys for Donald Trump and his co-defendants are seeking to block the limited release of Special Counsel Jack Smith's final report on the classified documents case to select members of Congress before Judge Aileen Cannon in Florida, arguing that it would prejudice their ongoing appeals a...

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Garland Departs Justice Department Amidst Political Controversy

Attorney General Merrick Garland concluded his four-year term, leaving behind a mixed legacy of successful antitrust cases and civil rights initiatives, but also facing criticism for handling politically charged investigations and the ongoing uncertainty surrounding Trump-related prosecutions and th...

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Democrats Urge Dropping Charges to Release Trump Classified Documents Report

House Judiciary Democrats requested that Attorney General Merrick Garland drop charges against Donald Trump's co-defendants, Walt Nauta and Carlos De Oliveira, to allow the release of Special Counsel Jack Smith's second report volume detailing the classified documents case, which Garland refused, as...

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FBI Acting Director Retires as Trump Takes Office

Acting FBI Director Paul Abbate retired on Monday, January 20, at noon ET, just as Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president, creating uncertainty about future leadership of the bureau.

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Cannon Delays Release of Classified Documents Report to Congress

Judge Aileen Cannon, appointed by Donald Trump, is delaying the release of special counsel Jack Smith's report on the classified documents case to Congress, questioning the urgency of immediate disclosure despite the Justice Department's request to share it with select lawmakers before President-ele...

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Justice Department Sues Walgreens for Filling Millions of Unlawful Opioid Prescriptions

The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Walgreens on Friday, accusing the company of knowingly filling millions of unlawful opioid prescriptions from August 2012 to the present, ignoring red flags and pressuring pharmacists to fill prescriptions rapidly, resulting in millions of opioi...

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Garland Defends DOJ Independence Amid Trump's Allegations of Bias

In a farewell speech, outgoing Attorney General Merrick Garland rebuked claims that the Justice Department is politically motivated, emphasizing its commitment to independence from the White House and Congress; this comes amid concerns about President-elect Trump's attorney general nominee, Pam Bond...

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Democrats Urge Garland to Release Full Trump Classified Documents Report

House Judiciary Democrats urged Attorney General Merrick Garland to release Special Counsel Jack Smith's full report on Donald Trump's handling of classified documents, suggesting dismissing charges against Trump's co-defendants to overcome Judge Aileen Cannon's temporary block on the report's secon...

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Hino Motors to Pay $1.6 Billion in US Emissions Fraud Settlement

Hino Motors, a Toyota subsidiary, will pay $1.6 billion to settle US Justice Department charges of falsifying emissions data from 2010-2019, resulting in the sale of over 110,000 non-compliant diesel engines and excessive air pollution.

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