The number of cases of ‘child sextortion’ is rising so much that the FBI and DHS have issued a national public safety alert.
Author: Kevin Johnson, USA TODAY
Jan. 6 committee’s Monday decision on Trump key to public legacy and Justice investigation
The House Jan. 6 committee, after 18 months of investigating, is set to take its most defining actions in votes on criminal referrals Monday.
DOJ watchdog: Prison staff failures preceded inmate murder of Whitey Bulger
Whitey Bulger was one of the nation’s more notorious criminals as head of a violent South Bosten crime ring known as the Winter Hill Gang.
AG Merrick Garland appoints special counsel to oversee Trump criminal investigations
Jack Smith was named special counsel in two investigations targeting former President Donald Trump over the 2020 election and classified documents.
Feds end Rudy Giuliani probe with no lobbying charges
While Giuliani claimed victory in NYC, Georgia prosecutors have designated him a target of an investigation into interference in the 2020 election.
Feds, state charge Paul Pelosi attacker; suspect intended to hold Nancy Pelosi hostage
Investigators seized a roll of tape, white rope, a second hammer, a pair of rubber and cloth gloves, along with zip ties from the crime scene.
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez facing new federal investigation
The chairman of Senate Foreign Relations Committee had been the subject of a corruption investigation five years ago that ended in mistrial.
Appeals court rejects Lindsey Graham’s bid to avoid testifying before Atlanta election fraud grand jury
An Atlanta appeals court found Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, S.C., a Trump ally,’failed to demonstrate’ that his appeal would succeed.
Trump promised the Durham investigation would prove a vendetta. It’s largely fallen short.
Trump amped up John Durham’s investigation of the Russia probe. More than three years later, it’s netted a guilty plea and two acquittals.
Justice Department seeks 6-month prison term for Steve Bannon in contempt case
The former Trump White House strategist was convicted of contempt of Congress in July.