U.S. Justice Department News | Politics

US tanker collaboration scheme backed

fairplay.co.uk 8 hrs ago

MARAD’S proposed voluntary tanker agreement, under which shipping carriers would collaborate with the government free of antitrust risk, has gained support from the US Department of Justice’s antitrust division. In a filing in...

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The Sport of Drug Enforcement

rockthetruth.blogspot.com 11 hrs ago 148 related

When it is someone important, then tyranny becomes a problem.WAKE UP, America!!!!!!!!!!"Police raid stuns Md. mayor, wife; Couple apparently innocent victims of a drug scheme" by Brett Zongker, Associated Press | August 8, 2008...

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McCain: Obama Wants To "Forfeit" Iraq

huffingtonpost.com 8 hrs ago 102 related

WILMINGTON, Ohio — Republican John McCain called Thursday for a federal investigation into plans by the DHL shipping company that could cost 10,000 jobs here, as he and his campaign manager took criticism for helping DHL...

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U.S. Attorney Scandal Probe Enters White House Circle

newsvine.com 7 hrs ago 6 related

News Type: Event — Seeded on Fri Aug 8, 2008 10:25 AM EDT "The Justice Department investigation into the firings of nine U.S. attorneys has been extended to encompass allegations that senior White House officials played a role...

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F.T.C. Antitrust Chief to Join Linklaters

nytimes.com 9 hrs ago 4 related

The antitrust chief at the Federal Trade Commission is leaving after a 2-1/2 year period that saw the agency open a formal investigation into Intel and try to stop the merger of two organic grocery chains. Jeffrey Schmidt, the...

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Blue Earth Solutions Announces the Addition of Richard Mays as "Special Counsel for Government...

earthtimes.org 5 hrs ago 4 related

LAS VEGAS - Blue Earth Solutions, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: BESN) closes on building in Clermont, Florida. Patricia A. Cohen and family used personnel funds for the down payment of $676,000 that will be converted to preferred...

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Gaps in system kept scientist at high-security lab

iht.com 4 hrs ago 9 related

U.S. Army scientist Bruce Ivins did not keep his problems to himself. Yet Ivins stayed on the job at the military lab at Fort Detrick, Maryland. It goes to the heart of how secure the nearly 1,400 U.S. biological defense labs...

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Chinese spy sentenced to 15 yrs in US prison (AFP)

yahoo.com 4 hrs ago 38 related

WASHINGTON (AFP) - A Taiwan-born American who admitted spying for China was given more than 15 years in prison, the US Justice Department said Friday. Tai Shen Kuo, 58, of New Orleans, Louisiana, was sentenced by federal court...

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Liberals Ask Justice to Probe McCain Bundler

washingtonpost.com 1 hr ago 17 related

By Matthew Mosk MoveOn.Org and an arm of the independent political group Public Campaign Action Fund want the U.S. Justice Department to investigate whether bundlers for Sen. John McCain's presidential campaign are using...

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Liberal Ask Justice to Probe McCain Bundler

washingtonpost.com 1 hr ago 85 related

By Matthew Mosk MoveOn.Org and an arm of the independent political group Public Campaign Action Fund want the U.S. Justice Department to investigate whether bundlers for Sen. John McCain's presidential campaign are using...

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