Friday, December 5, 2025

Justice Department

November 14, 2024

Ethics Committee was set to release critical report on Matt Gaetz: Report

The Justice Department investigated allegations that Mr Gaetz had an inappropriate sexual relationship with a girl and potentially violated federal sex trafficking laws.

June 27, 2024

Ex-President Juan Hernandez jailed 45 years in U.S. for drug trafficking

The U.S. accused Mr Hernandez of shielding drug traffickers but extradited drug traffickers he perceived could jeopardise his presidency.

Honduras ex-President Hernandez and cocaine (credit: CBC)
June 6, 2024

U.S. regulators to launch antitrust investigation into Microsoft, OpenAI, Nvidia

The development is the strong regulatory scrutiny into the powerful influence of artificial intelligence.

Microsoft, OpenAI
August 4, 2023

FrieslandCampina fined $2.8 million for air pollution, wastewater discharge in U.S.

“The United States will take decisive action to hold companies accountable for failing to properly control pollutants being emitted into the air and discharged into the water…”

FrieslandCampina WAMCO
April 14, 2023

U.S. indicts El Chapo’s four sons for trafficking fentanyl

The indictments against El Chapo’s sons were not the first ones filed against them.

Merrick Garland
April 6, 2023

U.S. govt agrees $144.5 million settlement with families of Texas church shooting

According to a Justice Department spokeswoman, the $144.5 million will resolve claims of 75 plaintiffs as the settlement awaits the judge’s approval.

Texas church shooting scene (Credit: CBS news)
March 18, 2023

Ex-U.S. President Donald Trump prepares to be arrested on Tuesday

The former U.S. president charged his supporters to protest his possible arrest and stop them from “killing our nation as we sit back & watch.”

Former U.S. President Donald Trump
January 25, 2023

Classified documents found in former U.S. Vice-President Pence’s house

An undisclosed number of classified documents have been found in the home of former United States Vice-President Mike Pence after his aides searched the residence.

Ex United States Vice-President Mike Pence, United States President Joe Biden, and Ex United States President Donald Trump
December 5, 2022

Ten tender questions for Bola Tinubu at Chatham House

The ruling party’s presidential candidate has repeatedly avoided taking direct questions on the campaign trail.

Bola Ahmed Tinubu
October 21, 2022

Trump ally Steve Bannon sentenced to 4 months in prison over contempt of Congress case

Steve Bannon, former chief White House strategist and campaign CEO to former President Donald Trump, has been sentenced to four months in prison.