Chipotle to pay $25M to settle charges linked to norovirus outbreaks
The $25 million criminal fine is the largest ever in a food safety case.
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Feds go after self-described Florida church claiming to sell COVID-19 cure
Judge in Florida orders leaders of Genesis II Church of Health and Healing to cease selling bleaching agent it falsely claims will treat and prevent COVID-19.
States and houses of worship battle over coronavirus restrictions
With nearly all Americans subject to mandatory stay-at-home orders, houses of worship have altered their practices in accordance with federal, state and local social distancing guidelines.
Justice Department backs church in dispute over city ban on services
"The facts alleged in the complaint strongly suggest that the city's actions target religious conduct," Justice Department attorneys wrote.
DOJ investigating veterans home where 28 people died
The Civil Rights Division and the U.S. Attorney's Office will conduct a joint review into whether the residents have been deprived of their rights to medical care at the facility.
Justice Dept announces arrest in multimillion-dollar COVID-19 scheme
A Georgia man has been accused of trying to defraud Veterans Affairs Department.
Papadopoulos denied campaign was involved in DNC hack in recording
CBS News has reviewed the transcript of a recorded conversation between George Papadopoulos and a confidential FBI source that took place near the end of the 2016 presidential campaign.
Faults in FBI surveillance applications went beyond Page, watchdog finds
Justice Department inspector general Michael Horowitz reviewed 29 surveillance applications submitted to FISA and found issues with the underlying documentation in all 29.
U.S. charges Venezuelan leader and top officials for drug trafficking
Justice Department officials said Maduro and other high-ranking Venezuelan officials worked with FARC to "flood the United States with cocaine."
Judges and ICE attorneys demand closure of immigration courts
As the deadly pandemic sweeps the nation, some courts have even reopened after the Department of Justice confirmed people who where there tested positive for coronavirus.
DOJ: Intentionally spreading coronavirus may violate anti-terrorism laws
"Threats or attempts to use COVID-19 as a weapon against Americans will not be tolerated," Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen wrote in a memo.
U.S. postpones "Remain in Mexico" hearings due to coronavirus
An attorney said it was a good public health move, but noted that migrants are disheartened that they won't be able to make their case to win U.S. asylum anytime soon.
Justice Dept. asks Congress for expansion of judicial powers
Justice Department spokeswoman Kerri Kupec said the recommendations were developed in consultation with Congress and the federal judiciary.
Barr tells AP FBI probing cyber incident on federal network
U.S. officials said Monday there was a "cyber incident" involving the Department of Health and Human Services' computer networks.
Trump says he's "strongly considering" pardon for Michael Flynn
Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI in December 2017 but is attempting to withdraw his guilty plea.
Feds announce major crackdown on infamous Mexican drug cartel
Project Python targeted members of the Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación, led by the drug lord known as "El Mencho."
Court orders DOJ to turn over secret Mueller docs to Congress
In a divided 2-1 ruling, an appeals court ruled the Justice Department must disclose redacted grand jury materials to the House Judiciary Committee.
Card found in sunken ship implicates ex-Nazi guard living in U.S.
The U.S. government said that it is deporting a 94-year-old German ex-Nazi who has been in the United States for decades.
Homegrown extremists blamed for 20 attacks since 9/11
FBI handling of terror-related tips is flawed, Justice Department watchdog report finds
Feds arrest alleged neo-Nazi for "swatting" scheme targeting Cabinet member
John Cameron Denton, 26, was arrested in Texas and will appear in federal court later on Wednesday.
Judge in Roger Stone case appears skeptical of calls for new trial
Judge Amy Berman Jackson cited a "very public ongoing effort to disrupt the prosecutors and jurors themselves."
Man accused of trying to blow up SUV outside Pentagon
The man said "I was just trying to blow myself up," according to a criminal complaint.
Wells Fargo to pay $3 billion for phony-account scandal
Bank settles over widespread abuse of millions of customers of its banking, auto-lending and mortgage businesses.
Roger Stone sentenced to 3 years, 4 months behind bars
Stone, 67, was convicted of obstruction, lying to investigators and witness tampering in 2019.
Barr has considered quitting over Trump's tweets about DOJ
A Justice Department spokesperson said Barr "has no plans to resign."
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