Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State
The United States has sanctioned three individuals and 11 entities for their ties to a network helping Nicolas Maduro and his illegitimate regime evade U.S. sanctions on Venezuela’s oil sector. This action builds on
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Today, the United States is imposing sanctions on the Russia-based entity KVT-RUS and identifying the vessel FORTUNA as blocked property. KVT-RUS is being sanctioned pursuant to Section 232 of the Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA) for knowingly selling,
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Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State
Today, the United States is announcing visa restrictions on Tanzanian officials responsible for or complicit in undermining Tanzania’s October 28, 2020, general elections. The actions of these officials subverted the electoral process, continuing the
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As the largest public health department in the world, the U.S. Department of Human Services (HHS) is a standard-bearer for global public health practices. One of the ways HHS leads is by pioneering the use of new technologies in the … Read More
A developer and his companies have agreed to effectuate $900,000 in compensatory mitigation, preserve undisturbed riparian areas, conduct erosion-control work on streams, and be subject to a prohibitory injunction to resolve alleged violations of the Clean Water Act (CWA) on
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A former senior New York construction official was sentenced to 38 months in prison today for tax evasion, announced Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Richard E. Zuckerman of the Justice Department’s Tax Division.
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On Friday, the Environment and Natural Resources Division publicly distributed a memorandum summarizing important principles and priorities for environmental enforcement. The memorandum, issued Jan. 14 by outgoing Assistant Attorney General Jeffrey Bossert Clark, emphasizes that robust enforcement of our nation’s
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Two providers of foreign-language services, Comprehensive Language Center Inc. (CLCI), based in the Washington, D.C., area, and Berlitz Languages Inc. (Berlitz), based in New Jersey, were charged with participating in a conspiracy to defraud the United States by impeding, impairing,
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Justice announced a settlement today that will require Midwest Can Company, one of the largest manufacturers of portable fuel containers in the United States, to pay a $1.7 million
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The Justice Department, along with the New York City Police Department (NYPD) and U.S. Army Counterintelligence, announced today the arrest of a private first class in the U.S. Army, on federal terrorism charges based on Bridges’ alleged efforts to assist
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A California agricultural developer has agreed to pay a civil penalty, preserve streams and wetlands, effect mitigation, and be subject to a prohibitory injunction to resolve alleged violations of the Clean Water Act (CWA) on property near the Sacramento River
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The Department of Justice announced today that it will participate in the Computational Antitrust project, hosted by the Stanford University CodeX Center and created by Professor Thibault Schrepel. The project brings together academics from law, computer science, and economics as
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Thank you very much for that introduction, Matt. I am grateful to Duke University and Duke’s Center on Science & Technology Policy for the privilege of being with you today to share some thoughts about the future of antitrust policy.
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On Jan. 15, 2021, a federal court issued a preliminary injunction in favor of the United States and against Jeffrey and Lauren Lowe, Greater Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park LLC, and Tiger King LLC based on claimed violations of the Endangered
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A criminal complaint was unsealed today in federal court in Brooklyn charging Kaveh Lotfolah Afrasiabi, also known as “Lotfolah Kaveh Afrasiabi,” with acting and conspiring to act as an unregistered agent of the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran,
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Tomorrow, the Nation and the world will witness an orderly and peaceful transfer of power in the United States, as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court swears in President-Elect Biden. Throughout our Nation’s proud history, this ceremony has served
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Rural Hospital Closures: Affected Residents Had Reduced Access to Health Care Services
January 21, 2021
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Health Care Funding: Federal Obligations to and Funds Received by Certain Organizations Involved in Health-Related Services, 2016 through 2018
January 21, 2021
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Close Air Support: Actions Needed to Enhance Friendly Force Tracking Capabilities and Fully Evaluate Training
January 21, 2021
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Chemical Security: Overlapping Programs Could Better Collaborate to Share Information and Identify Potential Security Gaps
January 21, 2021
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Dow Chemical Company and Two Subsidiaries will Reduce Harmful Air Pollution at Four U.S. Chemical Plants
January 20, 2021
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Connecticut Man Charged with Assaulting an Officer During U.S. Capitol Breach
January 20, 2021
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Fulbright Program Partners with National Archives on New Heritage Science Fellowship
January 20, 2021
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Secretary Michael R. Pompeo With John Roberts of Fox News America Reports
January 19, 2021
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Higher Education: Department of Education Should Further Assess College Access Grant Programs
January 19, 2021
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GPS Modernization: DOD Continuing to Develop New Jam-Resistant Capability, But Widespread Use Remains Years Away
January 19, 2021
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Federal Rulemaking: Selected EPA and HHS Regulatory Analyses Met Several Best Practices, but CMS Should Take Steps to Strengthen Its Analyses
January 19, 2021
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Elder Justice: HHS Could Do More to Encourage State Reporting on the Costs of Financial Exploitation
January 19, 2021
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DHS Annual Assessment: Most Acquisition Programs Are Meeting Goals but Data Provided to Congress Lacks Context Needed For Effective Oversight
January 19, 2021
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How We Transformed Public Health Data for COVID-19 and the Futur
January 19, 2021
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Determination of the Secretary of State on Atrocities in Xinjiang
January 19, 2021
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Chemical Assessments: Annual EPA Survey Inconsistent with Leading Practices in Program Management
January 19, 2021
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The United States Takes Further Action Against Enablers of Venezuelan Oil Transactions, Including Sanctions Evasion Network
January 19, 2021
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Sanctions on Russian Entity and a Vessel Engaging in the Construction of Nord Stream 2
January 19, 2021
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Visa Restrictions on Tanzanians for Undermining the Democratic Process and Human Rights
January 19, 2021
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The Future of AI in Health and Human Services
January 19, 2021
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Developer Agrees to Mitigate Impacts to Streams and Wetlands
January 19, 2021
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Former Construction Executive Sentenced to 38 Months in Prison
January 19, 2021
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Environment and Natural Resources Division Distributes Memorandum Summarizing Enforcement Policies and Priorities
January 19, 2021
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Foreign-Language Training Companies Admit to Participating in Conspiracy to Defraud the United States
January 19, 2021
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United States Reaches Agreement with Midwest Can for Clean Air Act Violations
January 19, 2021
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U.S. Army Soldier Arrested for Attempting to Assist ISIS to Conduct Deadly Ambush on U.S. Troops
January 19, 2021
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Agricultural Developer Agrees to Pay Clean Water Act Fines, Mitigate Impacts to Sensitive Streams and Wetlands
January 19, 2021
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Justice Department Joins Computational Antitrust Project at Stanford Law School
January 19, 2021
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Assistant Attorney General Makan Delrahim Delivers Final Address
January 19, 2021
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Jeffrey Lowe and Tiger King LLC Ordered to Relinquish Big Cat Cubs to United States for Placement in Suitable Facilities
January 19, 2021
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Political Scientist Author Charged With Acting As An Unregistered Agent Of The Iranian Government
January 19, 2021
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Statement of Acting Attorney General Jeffrey A. Rosen Regarding Nationwide Safety and Security for Inauguration Day
January 19, 2021
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Special Presidential Envoy for Arms Control Billingslea to Address the Conference on Disarmament
January 18, 2021
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Secretary Pompeo’s Call with Australian Prime Minister Morrison
January 18, 2021
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Indonesian Company Admits To Deceiving U.S. Banks In Order To Trade With North Korea, Agrees To Pay A Fine Of More Than $1.5 Million
January 17, 2021