Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort made several attempts to tamper with witnesses in his ongoing criminal cases, prosecutors said Monday as they asked a federal judge to consider revoking his house arrest. Published June 4, 2018
Tens of thousands of people banned from buying guns try to buy them each year. Some are successful, and few are prosecuted. Published June 4, 2018
A former defense intelligence officer was arrested Saturday for attempting to sell U.S. defense information to the Chinese government, the Department of Justice said Monday. Ron Rockwell Hansen, 58, of Syracuse, Utah, held a Top Secret clearance for many years at the Defense Intelligence Agency, which provides information to policy makers and others at the Department of Defense. Published June 4, 2018
Attorney General Jeff Sessions is adding more than 300 new prosecutors across the country to combat the opioid crisis, violent crime and illegal immigration, the Justice Department announced Monday. Published June 4, 2018
Two financial institutions will each pay a hefty price to resolve claims related to their roles in a scheme to bribe Gadhafi-era Libyan government officials, the Justice Department announced Monday. Published June 4, 2018
David Waldman, a New York man, is facing federal charges for a an extensive, four-year cyberstalking campaign against a woman he briefly dated, the Department of Justice said Friday. Published June 1, 2018
In a bizarre scheme to threaten more than a 100 young girls into sending him pornographic pictures of themselves, an Atlanta man is accused of sharing illicit photos of the girls with their parents, friends and, in one case, posting an image on a high school Twitter page. Published June 1, 2018
Special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation cost taxpayers $4.5 million between October 2017 and March 2018, the Justice Department said Thursday. Published May 31, 2018
The Department of Justice on Thursday shut down two websites accused of selling fentanyl or a fentanyl precursor and filed federal drug trafficking charges against the owners. Published May 31, 2018
A federal judge in Virginia on Friday afternoon delayed the trial of former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort, moving it from July 10 to July 24. Published May 25, 2018
President Trump's personal lawyer Michael Cohen met with a Russian oligarch --who recently was placed under sanctions by the U.S. government -- at Trump Tower just days before the inauguration, The New York Times reported Friday. Published May 25, 2018
The FBI on Friday issued a formal warning about a Russian hacking campaign and asked consumers to reboot their network devices to disrupt malicious software that has already compromised "hundreds of thousands" of personal devices. Published May 25, 2018
A U.S. State Department employee pleaded guilty Thursday to stealing federal funds, the Department of Justice announced Friday. Published May 25, 2018
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Kentucky Republican, said late Thursday after attending a classified briefing on documents related to special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation that he supports the probe. Published May 25, 2018
A former Armenian ambassador and a Russian national face corruption charges for their role in bribery scandal at a Rolls-Royce subsidiary, the Justice Department said Thursday. Azat Martirossian, 62, of Armenia, who was once that country's ambassador to China, and Vitaly Leskov, 50, a Russian national, face one count of conspiracy to launder money and 10 counts of money laundering. Published May 24, 2018
Tyler Raj Barriss, a California man who made national headlines last year after his false hostage claims led to another man's death, was indicted Thursday by a federal grand jury for making bomb threats to the Federal Communications Commission and FBI. Published May 24, 2018
Republican leaders Speaker Paul D. Ryan, Reps. Devin Nunes and Trey Gowdy arrived at the Department of Justice just before noon Thursday for a meeting to discuss the FBI's activities during the 2016 presidential election. Published May 24, 2018
FBI and Justice Department officials gathered with senior lawmakers for two unusual classified briefings related to special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation, amid rising tensions over President Trump's accusation that U.S. intelligence spied on his 2016 campaign. Published May 24, 2018
Sen. Mark Warner, the top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, said Thursday a meeting between a bipartisan group of House and Senate leaders and intelligence and law enforcement officials is a "farce" because the disclosure of classified information should be limited to the so-called "Gang of Eight" -- a collection of Senate and House leaders who traditionally receive the briefings on sensitive intelligence matters. Published May 24, 2018
A registered sex offender managed to hide his status from the General Services Administration for nearly a full year before the federal agency discovered his child pornography conviction. Published May 23, 2018
