BitClout Founder Charged With Wire Fraud, Civil Securities Charge
“As alleged in our complaint, Al-Naji attempted to evade the federal securities laws and defraud the investing public, mistakenly believing…
DOJ claims TikTok collected U.S. user views on abortion, gun control
In a fresh broadside against one of the world's most popular technology companies, the Justice Department is accusing TikTok of…
Julian Assange Reaches Plea Deal With U.S. DOJ
As CoinDesk reported at the time, Assange said that Wikileaks initially refrained from accepting bitcoin to avoid drawing government scrutiny…
‘You’re failing!’: The federal government is having a reckoning over youth vaping, as senators tear into FDA and DOJ
Millions of American youth are hooked on nicotine—and politicians tore into top public health officials during a contentious hearing Wednesday…
Joe Biden’s allies defend president as Democrats reel from DoJ report
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Joe Biden’s…
Crypto Fraud Crackdown: SEC, DOJ Charge HyperFund Founders In $1.8 Billion Scheme
In a significant development, the Department of Justice (DOJ) recently announced criminal charges against two individuals. It secured a guilty…
DOJ and SEC unveil charges in $1.9 billion cryptocurrency fraud scheme
The U.S. Department of Justice in Washington, D.C., June 20, 2023.Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesThe Department…
US Lawmakers Tell DOJ to Quit Blindly Funding ‘Predictive’ Police Tools
The United States Department of Justice has failed to convince a group of US lawmakers that state and local police…
DOJ and SEC investigate self-driving car company Cruise
SAN FRANCISCO — The Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission have opened an investigation into General Motors-owned…
DoJ flags market power concerns for PJM in Vistra deal for Energy Harbor (NYSE:VST)
zhongguo Vistra's (NYSE:VST) proposed acquisition of Energy Harbor assets could "substantially" reduce competition and raise wholesale electricity prices in the…