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Kansas Man Indicted on Federal Child Pornography Charges
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- Published: 20 September 2020 20 September 2020
Topeka, Kansas - A resident of Topeka, Kansas, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas on federal child pornography charges, Acting Assistant Attorney General Brian Rabbitt of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division announced Wednesday.
Man Charged with Providing Material Support to ISIS
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- Published: 20 September 2020 20 September 2020
Minneapolis, Minnesota - Assistant Attorney General for National Security John C. Demers and U.S. Attorney Erica H. MacDonald for the District of Minnesota Wednesday announced that Abdelhamid Al-Madioum, 23, of St. Louis Park, Minnesota, has been charged by indictment with providing material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), a designated foreign terrorist organization.
Woman Charged with Fraudulently Obtaining Nearly $2 Million in COVID Relief Funds
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- Published: 20 September 2020 20 September 2020
Houston, Texas - A Texas woman has been taken into custody on allegations she fraudulently obtained more than $1.9 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Brian C. Rabbitt of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick of the Southern District of Texas.
Two Iranian Nationals Charged in Cyber Theft Campaign Targeting Computer Systems
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- Published: 20 September 2020 20 September 2020
Washington, DC - Two Iranian nationals have been charged in connection with a coordinated cyber intrusion campaign – sometimes at the behest of the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran (Iran) – targeting computers in New Jersey, elsewhere in the United States, Europe and the Middle East, the Department of Justice announced Wednesday.
Justice Department Settles With Furniture and Appliances Chain for Charging Servicemembers Excess Interest
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- Published: 20 September 2020 20 September 2020
Houston, Texas - The Justice Department reached an agreement Tuesday with Conn Credit I, LP, Conn Appliances, Inc. and Conn’s, Inc. (Conn’s), to resolve allegations that they violated the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) by charging at least 184 servicemembers excess interest on their purchases.