Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke Delivers Remarks Announcing Pattern or Practice Investigation of Rankin County, Mississippi, and Rankin County Sheriff’s Department
Remarks as Prepared for DeliveryGood afternoon. My name is Kristen Clarke, Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division of the Justice Department. I am...
Justice Department Seeks to Bar Texas Tax Return Preparer
The Justice Department filed a civil complaint today in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas to enjoin John T. Ajuma, aka...
Justice Department Announces Civil Rights Investigation of Rankin County, Mississippi, and Rankin County Sheriff’s Department
The Justice Department announced today that it has opened a civil pattern or practice investigation into Rankin County, Mississippi, and the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department...
Acting Assistant Attorney General Brent J. Cohen Delivers Remarks at the Meeting of the Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
Thank you for that introduction, Liz Ryan, and good afternoon, everyone. It’s wonderful to be with you all today. I want to thank Liz for...
Texas Couple Charged in Multimillion-Dollar Tax Refund Fraud Scheme
A federal grand jury in Tyler, Texas, returned an indictment yesterday charging a Texas husband and wife with crimes related to their conspiracy to defraud...
Justice Department Addresses Gender-Based Pay Discrimination in Lawsuit Against Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs
The Justice Department has reached a settlement agreement to resolve a gender-based pay discrimination lawsuit filed in January 2023 against the Wisconsin Department of Military...
Real Estate Executive Sentenced for Conspiracy to Falsify Financial Statements
A California real estate executive was sentenced today to one year and one day in prison, followed by two years of supervised release, and ordered...
US Department of Labor announces $12.7M in grants awarded
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today awarded $12.7 million to 102 nonprofits nationwide to fund education and training initiatives designed to create safer...
Researchers build AI model database to find new alloys for nuclear fusion facilities
A study led by the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory details how artificial intelligence researchers created an AI model to help identify new...
With Two Nuclear-Armed Strategic Competitors, U.S. Modernization Top Priority
With two nuclear-armed peer competitors — Russia and China — and with both advancing their nuclear capability, the U.S. now, more than ever, must move...