Cybersecurity
Justice Department Thwarts ‘Hive’ Ransomware Scheme
Avery Schmitz Fri, Jan 27, 2023, 2:24 PM
The Justice Department announces a successful campaign countering ransomware attacks by the Hive cybercriminal network.
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The January 6 Project
Jan. 6 Committee Releases Witness Interview Transcripts
Katherine Pompilio Thu, Dec 22, 2022, 12:06 PM
The House Select Committee to Investigate the Jan. 6 Attack on the U.S. Capitol released transcripts of witness testimony gathered over the course of its 18 month investigation.
The January 6 Project
Justice Thomas Temporarily Blocks Sen. Graham’s Testimony in Fulton County
Katherine Pompilio Mon, Oct 24, 2022, 3:44 PM
Justice Clarence Thomas issued an administrative stay of the 11th Circuit Court’s order forcing Sen. Lindsey Graham to testify before the Fulton County Special Grand Jury investigating the alleged attempts of former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in Georgia.
The January 6 Project
Trump Responds to Jan. 6 Committee Subpoena
Katherine Pompilio Fri, Oct 14, 2022, 11:14 AM
Trump issued a letter to select committee Chairman Bennie Thompson in which he criticized the committee’s work and reiterated previous claims of fraud in the 2020 presidential election.
Sanctions
Russian Oligarch and Allies Indicted For Sanctions Evasion
Katherine Pompilio Thu, Sep 29, 2022, 2:29 PM
The Justice Department unsealed an indictment charging Russian oligarch Oleg Vladimirovich Deripaska,and two associates with conspiracy to violate U.S. sanctions imposed on Deripaska and one of his business entities.
Donald Trump
Justice Department Files Motion for Partial Stay of Cannon’s Order to Appoint a Special Master
Katherine Pompilio Thu, Sep 8, 2022, 4:45 PM
The Justice Department argued that the order would “cause the most immediate and serious harm to the government and the public.”
Donald Trump
Federal Judge Inclined to Appoint Special Master to Oversee Seized Mar-a-Lago Materials
Hyemin Han Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 12:00 PM
Judge Aileen Cannon of the Southern District of Florida provided notice of the court's intent to appoint a special master to oversee documents seized from the Aug. 8 search of former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence.
Documents
2019 Trump Obstruction of Justice Memo Released
Hyemin Han Wed, Aug 24, 2022, 6:23 PM
The newly released memo reveals the reasoning that then Attorney General Bill Barr relied on to decline to prosecute former President Donald Trump for obstruction of justice in the Mueller investigation.
Lindsey Graham
Court Denies Sen. Lindsey Graham's Motion to Quash Subpoena
Tyler McBrien Mon, Aug 15, 2022, 6:15 PM
On Aug. 15, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia Atlanta Division denied Sen. Lindsey Graham's (R-S.C.) expedited motion to quash a subpoena requiring him to testify before the special purpose grand jury.
Department of Justice
Mar-a-Lago Search Warrant Unsealed
Hyemin Han Fri, Aug 12, 2022, 3:49 PM
The warrant cited 18 U.S.C. § § 793, 2071, and 1519 in support of the Aug. 8 search on former president Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence.