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May 22, 2025

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Justice Department suing Georgia over state’s new voting law

June 30, 2021 Christina A. Cassidy, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Justice Department is suing Georgia over the state’s new election law, alleging Republican state lawmakers rushed through a sweeping overhaul with an intent to deny black voters equal access to the […]

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With civil rights charges, Justice Dept. signals priorities

May 13, 2021 Michael Balsamo, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Justice Department is sending a strong message about its priorities these days. In just over the past two weeks, it has opened investigations of police in Louisville, Kentucky, and Minneapolis. Federal […]

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Trump says Barr resigning, will leave before Christmas

December 15, 2020 Michael Balsamo, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Attorney General William Barr, one of President Donald Trump’s staunchest allies, is departing the administration following a Monday to the White House. “As per letter, Bill will be leaving just before Christmas […]

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Hunter Biden subpoena seeks info on Burisma, other entities

December 14, 2020 Michael Balsamo, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A subpoena seeking documents from Hunter Biden asked for information related to more than two dozen entities, including Ukraine gas company Burisma, according to a person familiar with a Justice Department tax […]

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Hunter Biden tax probe examining Chinese business dealings

December 11, 2020 Eric Tucker, Michael Balsamo and Jonathan Lemire, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Justice Department is investigating the finances of the presumptive President-elect Joe Biden’s son, including scrutinizing some of his Chinese business dealings and other transactions, a person familiar with the matter told […]

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U.S. antitrust case against Google mirrors Microsoft battle

October 22, 2020 Michael Liedtke and Marcy Gordon, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump administration’s legal assault on Google actually feels like a blast from the past. The U.S. Justice Department filed an equally high-profile case against a technology giant in 1998, accusing it […]

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6 Russian military officers charged in vast hacking campaign

October 20, 2020 Eric Tucker, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Justice Department announced charges Monday against Russian intelligence officers in a string of global cyberattacks that targeted a French presidential election, the Winter Olympics in South Korea and American businesses. The […]

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Appeals court orders dismissal of Michael Flynn prosecution

June 24, 2020 North State Journal Staff

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A federal appeals court on Wednesday ordered the dismissal of the criminal case against President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser Michael Flynn. The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District […]

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Sprint and T-Mobile merge, creating new wireless giant

April 1, 2020 Tali Arbel, Associated Press

NEW YORK — Mobile carrier T-Mobile has completed the takeover of smaller rival Sprint, creating a new wireless giant that rivals AT&T and Verizon in size. The companies announced the deal, valued at $31.6 billion […]

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