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Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Statement on Haaland v. Brackeen
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Two Jacksonville Compounding Pharmacies and Their Owner Agree to Pay at Least $7.4 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations
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Foreign National Sentenced for International Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, June 14, 2023 U.S. Army Soldier Pleads Guilty to Terrorism Charges for Attempting to Help ISIS Conduct Deadly Ambush on U.S. Troops U.S. Army Private First-Class…
Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco Delivers Remarks at the Southbound Firearms Trafficking Coordination Meeting
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