Acting AG Todd Blanche confirms ‘code is not a crime’ in DOJ pivot
Acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche said the US Department of Justice and FBI are no longer targeting blockchain developers over platforms used for illegal...
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Crypto scam launderer gets 70 months as DOJ cracks down
Evan Tangeman, a 22-year-old California resident, has been sentenced to 70 months in prison for his role in a crypto theft group. Summary Evan Tangeman...
US DOJ sentences man to 70 months in prison for role in $263M scam group
The group spent tens of millions of dollars on luxury items and real estate, using funds stolen from crypto users in social engineering scams. Evan...
Trump DOJ Backs Elon Musk's xAI in Fight Over Colorado AI Bias Law
In brief The DOJ moved to intervene in xAI’s lawsuit challenging Colorado’s AI discrimination law. The department argues the law violates the Constitution by requiring...
US DOJ strike force 'restrains' $701M in crypto in ongoing scam crackdown
Besides freezing crypto, the strike force also seized a Telegram channel used to recruit unsuspecting job seekers and took down 503 fake crypto investment websites....
U.S. DOJ freezes $701M in crypto tied to global scam networks
U.S. authorities have frozen more than $701 million in cryptocurrency tied to investment scams targeting Americans as part of an ongoing crackdown. Summary U.S. authorities...
Michigan Attorney General Rejects DOJ Request for Detroit Ballots in Broader Federal Election Push
US election news arrived Sunday when Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel formally rejected a Department of Justice demand for ballots and voting materials from Wayne...