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U.S. DOJ says two mayors in Puerto Rico arrested and charged with taking bribes

The mayors of two municipalities in Puerto Rico were arrested on public corruption charges, the U.S. Justice Department said on Friday, confirming an earlier media report that caused Puerto Rico Governor Pedro Pierluisi to demand for their resignations.

Reuters

British Virgin Islands appoints new premier after Fahie arrest

Natalio Wheatley sworn in as leader of the British overseas territory as it faces intense scrutiny over corruption.

Al Jazeera

Samuel Alito: the abrasive justice taking abortion rights back to the 17th century

The man who wrote the draft supreme court opinion overturning Roe v Wade is known for his quick temper and ‘traditional’ values

The Guardian - US

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Should the FCC Block Elon Musk from Buying Twitter?

Last week, the Open Markets Institute called on the FCC, the FTC, and the DOJ to block Musk from buying Twitter: Yesterday Twitter's board agreed to sell the corporation to Elon Musk, the owner of Tesla and SpaceX. The Open Markets Institute believes the deal poses a number of immediate…

Reason

Spirit Airlines Rejects JetBlue's Takeover Bid; JetBlue Renews Offer

Spirit Airlines, Inc. (NYSE: SAVE) has rejected the acquisition bid from JetBlue Airways Corp (NASDAQ: JBLU) and will proceed with the previously-announced merger agreement with Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.

Benzinga

Her murder conviction was overturned. US immigration still wants to deport her

Sandra Castaneda’s just one of many immigrants detained by the US for their criminal records – even when the cases were dismissed

The Guardian - US

DOJ sues Alabama over law criminalising gender-affirming care for transgender youth

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed bill into law this month making it a felony to provide medical treatments to transgender young people

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DOJ challenges Alabama law that bans gender-affirming care for trans youth

The law discriminates against trans youth by "unjustifiably denying access to ... medically necessary care," the DOJ alleges.

Axios

Corporate prosecutions hit record low

Americans are victimized by "rampant corporate crime," watchdog group says, despite vows to crack down

Salon

Who are the ‘ghosts’ in ghost guns? Firearms manufacturer disputes federal crackdown on untraceable weapons

PITTSBURGH — On a quiet street in Rochester, Beaver County, the Master-Ammo Co. operates out of a cramped garage in an unassuming white house, its machine room strewn with power tools, boxes of bullets and shotgun shells.

Tribune News Service

If the CDC's Mask Mandate Is 'Necessary for the Public Health,' Why Didn't the DOJ Seek a Stay To Restore It?

The Biden administration's main priority seems to be leaving the agency's authority vague enough to allow future interventions.

Reason

Merger Arbitrage Mondays – Blackstone Acquires American Campus Communities (ACC)

Merger activity decreased last week with four new deals announced and one deal completed. One of the four deals announced was a potential deal in the works. American Campus Communities (NYSE: ACC)

Benzinga

DOJ: 21 people charged nationwide with $150M in COVID fraud

The Justice Department announced Wednesday that 21 people have been charged in the past nine days as part of a nationwide enforcement push to root out those who exploit the pandemic through health care fraud schemes

The Independent UK

The DOJ Is Reluctant To Continue Defending the CDC's Mask Mandate Because It Worries It Will Lose Again

Clarifying the agency's authority could impede future power grabs.

Reason

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Axios

DOJ brings criminal charges in $150 million alleged COVID fraud schemes

21 defendants allegedly siphoned off millions of dollars through various fraud schemes related to the pandemic.

Salon

Did Trump destroy evidence of crimes?

Watchdog groups warn that Trump may have "willfully mutilated and destroyed critical records of his presidency"

Caixin Global

The U.S. Isn't Going to Slacken Scrutiny After Ending the ‘China Initiative’

While the controversial China Initiative targeted mainly academics and researchers of Chinese descent for alleged espionage, the nascent Nation-State Threat Strategy significantly expands its enforcement scope to broader economic and ideological interests

Benzinga

Merger Arbitrage Mondays – Thoma Bravo Adds SailPoint Technologies To Its Portfolio And Approaches Twitter

Merger activity increased last week with five new deals announced and one of the five new deals announced was a potential deal in the works. SailPoint Technologies (NYSE: SAIL)

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Salon

DOJ: Russians offered lawmaker free trip

New DOJ indictment implicates Russian legislator and two of his staff but doesn't name U.S. lawmaker involved

The Independent UK

Solar company exec gets six years in prison for Ponzi scheme

The owner of the solar company has been sentenced to 30 years in prison

Salon

Trump told Barr to "get impeached"

Trump said he told Barr it would help his approval rating: "I went up a lot in the polls when I got impeached"

Benzinga

Ericsson Shares Drop Post Q1 Results; Acknowledges DOJ Penalty, Russia Business Suspension

Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) reported a first-quarter FY22 sales growth of 11% year-on-year to SEK 55.1 billion. Group organic sales grew by 3% Y/Y, driven by Networks in North America, Europe, and Latin America. Organic sales in Networks rose 4% Y/Y, and Digital Services sales down by 2% Y/Y. It reported an…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ericsson Warns of Possible Fine Over Payments to ISIS in Iraq

Sweden's Ericsson, under fire for its handling of a bribery investigation in Iraq, warned on Thursday of a potential fine by US regulators and reported a fall in first-quarter core earnings over its suspension of business in Russia. Last week, investors publicly rebuked Chief Executive Borje Ekholm and the board…

Axios

DOJ and civil rights groups reach settlement over Lafayette Square protesters

The U.S. Park Police and Secret Service are revising their protest policies as part of the agreement.

The Independent UK

AP source: DOJ denies panel details in Trump records probe

The Justice Department has declined a request this week from the House oversight committee regarding the contents of records that former President Donald Trump took to his Florida residence after leaving the White House

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