Alabama Man Charged with Preparing False Tax Returns
An Alabama man has been indicted for allegedly orchestrating a $70 million tax fraud scheme, including false returns for clients and himself, exploiting federal energy-credit programs.
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U.S. Department of Justice coverage · page 2
Every ClipRaptor briefing sourced from U.S. Department of Justice, with a direct link to the original publisher page. Page 2 of 2: briefings 31-43, published Aug 11, 2026 to Aug 19, 2026.
Statement of the Department of Justice Antitrust Division on the Closing of Its Investigation of the Merger of Seismic Software Inc. and Highspot Inc.
The U.S. Department of Justice closed its antitrust investigation into the proposed merger of Seismic Software Inc. and Highspot Inc., citing insufficient competitive harm concerns after a targeted review.
Kentucky Man Pleads Guilty to Falsifying Clean Air Act Reports
A Kentucky charcoal producer admitted to falsifying air emissions data, violating federal Clean Air Act reporting requirements. The case was investigated by EPA and Kentucky officials.
Attorney General Blanche Launches New Process to Restore Federal Firearm Rights
Attorney General Todd Blanche finalized a federal regulation creating a process for eligible individuals to apply to restore their federal firearm rights under 18 U.S.C. § 925(c).
Religious Liberty Commission Meeting
The U.S. Department of Justice announced a postponed virtual meeting of the Religious Liberty Commission to finalize its report on religious freedom in America, originally scheduled for August 17.
South Carolina Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Sex Trafficking in Massachusetts
A South Carolina man pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit sex trafficking in Massachusetts, using physical abuse, threats, and coercion to force a victim into commercial sex acts between January and August 2023.
ENRD Statement After Return from APEC Forestry Ministerial in China
U.S. officials concluded an APEC forestry meeting in China with a joint statement reflecting American priorities, including combating illegal timber trafficking under Executive Order 14223.
Assistant Attorney General Colin M. McDonald Issues Memorandum on the National Fraud Enforcement Division’s Enforcement Priorities
The U.S. Department of Justice’s National Fraud Enforcement Division outlined its enforcement priorities in a new memorandum, emphasizing aggressive prosecution of fraud to protect taxpayer funds and public safety.
Justice Department and LA County Sheriff’s Department Settle Lawsuit
The U.S. Department of Justice settled a lawsuit with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department after it reduced firearm carry permit wait times from over nine months to compliance with statutory deadlines following...
Justice Department Finds California Women’s Prisons Violate the Constitution by Failing to Protect Female Prisoners from Sexual Abuse by Staff
The U.S. Department of Justice found California’s women’s prisons violate constitutional rights by failing to protect inmates from staff sexual abuse, citing systemic failures and inadequate safeguards.
Meat Processing Plant and Employees Charged with Conspiring to Violate the Clean Water Act and Discharging Pollutants in Puerto Rico
Five individuals and a Puerto Rico meat processing plant face federal charges for allegedly dumping untreated waste into coastal waters over seven years, violating the Clean Water Act.
Two Georgia Men and a Chinese National Indicted for Forced Labor and Related Offenses
Three Georgia residents, including a Chinese national, were indicted for allegedly coercing Chinese visa workers into forced labor at a flooring factory, threatening deportation and withholding pay.
New York Woman Pleads Guilty to Smuggling Illegal Aliens from Canada
A New York woman pleaded guilty to smuggling four illegal aliens from India into the U.S. via the northern border, with prior and subsequent smuggling attempts documented.