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justice.gov
A federal grand jury in Idaho charged Miran Kostic with attempted naturalization fraud and making material false statements related to alleged abuses in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
justice.gov
A proposed consent decree would require Domtar A.W. LLC to pay a $1.5 million civil penalty and complete projects addressing alleged Clean Air Act and state pollution-control violations at its Ashdown facility.
justice.gov
A federal grand jury in Del Rio, Texas, indicted 11 defendants in an alleged smuggling operation that resulted in seven aliens being found dead inside a shipping container in May 2026.
dhs.gov
ICE arrested Javier Cereque-Perez in Indianapolis on July 6, 2026, in a joint operation with the FBI and lodged a detainer with the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office.
scotusblog.com
Justice Elena Kagan has repeatedly defended the Supreme Court’s precedents, while also joining opinions that overruled earlier decisions. Her approach may face a new test in Kian v. Florida.
scotusblog.com
Professor Penelope Andrews discusses the court’s jurisdiction, appointment process, constitutional authority, record on controversial issues and differences from the U.S. Supreme Court.
justice.gov
The Justice Department announced that Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Adam Gustafson will lead the U.S. delegation at an APEC Forestry Ministerial meeting in China, emphasizing investigations and prosecutions of timber-traff||||
home.treasury.gov
OFAC designated four individuals and nine entities tied to Babak Zanjani’s Iranian operations, digital asset exchanges, and supporting companies.
home.treasury.gov
The EU-U.S. Joint Financial Regulatory Forum covered digital finance, bank regulation, capital markets, financial stability, and other regulatory issues during its June meeting in Brussels.
home.treasury.gov
FinCEN urged financial institutions to detect, prevent, and report suspicious activity linked to fraud schemes targeting federal student aid programs.
sec.gov
The SEC filed a settled action against the founders of S2A Modular Corp., alleging that they raised approximately $65 million from nearly 350 retail investors and misled them about fund use, customer contracts, and institutional investment.
justice.gov
Four Minnesota men admitted defrauding the state’s Housing Stabilization Services program of approximately $2.2 million and using ChatGPT to fabricate supporting records.
scotusblog.com
Justice Elena Kagan rejected claims that the Supreme Court’s conservative majority simply supports the Trump administration, pointing to recent losses for the president and describing the courtroom atmosphere during arguments on birthright-
faa.gov
The FAA alleges Southern Airways Express operated 29 commercial flights with a malfunctioning autopilot in April 2025.
apnews.com
Justice Elena Kagan said the Supreme Court has checked the executive branch on major issues, despite siding with the Trump administration in most cases before it.
apnews.com
The Gordie Howe International Bridge is set to open after years of planning and construction, but a planned joint ceremony was canceled after new U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods.
apnews.com
Alaska election officials sent 3,048 letters to voters after a comparison with Department of Motor Vehicles data produced an unusually large number of potential citizenship questions.
scotusblog.com
President Donald Trump’s request for reconsideration of the Supreme Court’s denial of review in E. Jean Carroll’s civil case has been distributed to the justices and could be addressed in August.
apnews.com
A federal judge has ordered information on how testosterone replacement therapy is administered to transgender men compared with other service members as litigation over President Donald Trump’s transgender military ban continues.
uscis.gov
A federal court has stayed portions of certain USCIS policies concerning TPS-based employment authorization and asylum fees while litigation continues.
