The cases keep coming: prosecutors have now charged the man caught on video beating a police officer with an American flag
Aruna Viswanatha
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Aruna Viswanatha
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- Retired firefighter from PA arrested, charged with throwing the fire extinguisher that hit police officers seen in video in the US Capitol riot, separate from Officer Sicknick's death
- New statement from FinCEN spox - it does limit access to SARs in ongoing investigations
- Prosecutors advance tax probe of Hunter Biden, grand jury heard testimony about drug use in Feb, a sign they are trying to lock in witnesses for potential trial w @sgurman @jamestareddy wsj.com/articles/prose… via @WSJ
- Our deep dive into how the arrest of a Huawei executive in Canada, and two Canadians in China, ushered in a new era of acrimony between China and the West; with lots of new details! @drewhinshaw @JoeWSJ @JChengWSJ @jacquiemcnish wsj.com/articles/huawe…
- including extensive remarks from former acting AG Rosen on Trump: "strongly preferred if he had chosen a different focus in the last month of his presidency" and Clark: "To this day, I find Mr. Clark’s actions inexplicable"Here’s more from the @JudiciaryDems release of hundreds of pages of transcripts of interviews conducted with former Justice Department officials about Trump’s pressure campaign to discredit @JoeBiden win. W/ @aviswanatha wsj.com/articles/forme…
- A Maryland man pleaded guilty today to making threats against Biden/Harris - here's what agents found at his home justice.gov/usao-md/pr/mar…
- We started with a question: why are so many national security officials claiming the Pentagon had a secret program to reverse engineer UFOs, when the Pentagon is denying it? The answer was crazier than we thought. Part 1 of the epic saga, @joel_schectman :
- White House wanted Kobach in No. 2 slot at Department of Homeland Security. Kelly said no , w/@damianpaletta
- Lots of new details including: new DOJ leadership briefed on Capitol riot investigation; some riot defendants are now cooperating; and cases against alleged rioters who attacked journalists coming soon, w/ @sgurman
- "The administration has taken a notably low-profile posture on the case." After the UK Home Secretary approved Assange's extradition in June, a UK official asked if the Justice Department could release a statement welcoming the ruling; DOJ declinedWikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has appealed his extradition from the U.K., prolonging legal wrangling over whether he should be sent to the U.S. to face spying charges - latest from @aviswanatha & @MaximColch wsj.com/articles/assan…
- NEW DOJ/FBI have assembled evidence against 6+ Russian officers behind DNC hack, considering charges w/ @DelWilber wsj.com/articles/prose…
- “Nora Dannehy, a longtime associate of Mr. Durham, departed due to how Mr. Barr managed the probe, decisions to declassify certain documents, and disagreements over how they would present conclusions in a report” per ppl familiar wsj.com/articles/durha…
