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27 Oct 2023, 12:30 pm
Please enjoy the latest edition of Short Circuit, a weekly feature written by a bunch of people at the Institute for Justice. [read post]
26 Oct 2023, 4:14 pm
On October 24, the Department of Justice announced that it had settled a whsitleblower’s allegations against Dallas-based AECOM, arising from services it performed following Hurricane Katrina in 2005. [read post]
24 Oct 2023, 1:21 pm
October 24, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that Dallas-based engineering firm AECOM agreed to pay $11.8 million to resolve allegations it violated the False Claims Act (FCA) by knowingly submitting false claims to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for the replacement of certain educational facilities located in Louisiana that were damaged by Hurricane Katrina. [read post]
24 Oct 2023, 12:46 pm
Department of Justice issues a civil investigative demand to GRI, in which the DOJ notified GRO that it was investigating allegations relating to alleged violations of federally insured mortgage loan program. [read post]
20 Oct 2023, 2:25 pm
Two states with Republican attorneys general, Missouri and Louisiana, allege that both they and their residents have been harmed by the social media platforms’ suppression or censorship of their speech. [read post]
20 Oct 2023, 4:00 am
National/Federal Gag Order on Trump in Election Case Leaves More Hard Questions DNyuz – Charlie Savage and Alan Feuer (New York Times) | Published: 10/17/2023 U.S. [read post]
29 Sep 2023, 4:00 am
Robert Menendez and his wife Nadine were indicted on bribery charges, Justice Department officials announced, detailing what officials said was a corrupt scheme involving gold bars, stacks of cash, and using the senator’s powerful position to secretly benefit the Egyptian government. [read post]
22 Sep 2023, 5:55 am
New documents obtained under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests show that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) argued that the agency could regulate speech related to “the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic and the efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines, racial justice, U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, and the nature of U.S. support to Ukraine” as well as “irregular immigration. [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 12:30 pm
(SCOTUS, per Justice Alito, has since extended the stay.) [read post]
14 Sep 2023, 9:05 pm
Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry argued that the ruling was a “major win against censorship. [read post]
14 Sep 2023, 12:46 pm
Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar told the justices that if the “unprecedented” order is allowed to stand, it would put a Louisiana district judge in charge of overseeing the executive branch’s communications with social media companies. [read post]
8 Sep 2023, 4:00 am
Court Undoes Ruling Allowing DOJ Access to Scott Perry’s Phone MSN – Rachel Weiner and Spencer Hsu (Washington Post) | Published: 9/5/2023 A federal appellate court blocked Justice Department access to the phone records of a Republican lawmaker as part of the investigation charging former President Trump with trying to undo the 2020 election results. [read post]
31 Aug 2023, 8:40 am
What’s Next: The Department of Justice now has 30 days from the announcement of RWE as the provisional winner to conduct an antitrust review of the results of the sale. [read post]
16 Aug 2023, 5:01 am
Ultimately, the Louisiana Department of Justice declined to prosecute the criminal charge against him…. [read post]
11 Aug 2023, 12:17 pm
That was just one of the most memorable examples of the frosty reception Justice Department Civil Division lawyer Daniel Tenny received Thursday from the three-judge panel considering whether to lift or modify last month's ban on several forms of contact between the feds and companies — currently stayed by the 5th Circuit — as the First Amendment lawsuit led by Missouri and Louisiana proceeds. [read post]
11 Aug 2023, 10:52 am
Attorney General Merrick Garland administered the oath of office and delivered remarks during the investiture, which was held today at the Department of Justice’s Great Hall in Washington, D.C. [read post]
9 Aug 2023, 2:00 am
LOUISIANA MAN ADMITS HE WAS ENGAGED IN AN “ANIMAL FIGHTING VENTURE”Because he recently pleaded guilty to “(1) conspiring to violate the Animal Welfare Act to sponsor and exhibit animals in an animal fighting venture and to possess and transport animals for purposes of participation in an animal fighting venture; and (2) violating the Animal Welfare Act by possessing an animal in an animal fighting venture,” a Baton Rouge Louisiana man (35) faces up to a… [read post]
7 Aug 2023, 7:36 am
These facilities included several known for poor conditions, understaffing, and safety issues that had led the Department of Justice to cancel its prison contracts in recent years. [read post]
28 Jul 2023, 4:00 am
The Justice Department had requested the trial start by mid-December of this year, but Trump’s legal team pushed back, arguing instead for the proceedings to begin after the 2024 presidential election. [read post]
25 Jul 2023, 11:02 am
Play the videoThe ACLU of Louisiana’s Justice Lab aims to combat these injustices. [read post]
