Tag: Department Of Justice
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Boulder attack suspect faces 11 additional hate crime counts
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The man accused of attacking peaceful protesters in Boulder earlier this month now faces 12 federal hate crime counts, according to an indictment unsealed in Denver on Wednesday. Mohamed Sabry Soliman was originally charged with a single federal hate crime on June 2 after he…
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Trump’s DOJ order puts spotlight on Denver mayor
A new U.S. Department of Justice order targeting sanctuary jurisdictions has put the spotlight anew on Denver’s mayor, who has publicly vowed to resist the new president’s mass deportation campaign and has also threatened a lawsuit if the White House sends agents to schools and churches. In the Jan. 21 memo, Deputy Attorney General Emil…
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Colorado Attorney General, other states propose remedy to end Google search engine monopoly
Google’s search engine has remained supreme since its launch in 1998, but due to a violation of antitrust laws the monopoly may soon come to an end. Following Judge Amit P. Mehta of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia’s ruling in August that Google violated federal antitrust laws by illegally maintaining a…
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Golden man sentenced to prison for defrauding consumers of more than $19 million
A man who defrauded tens of thousands of victims through a nationwide telemarketing scheme related to magazine subscriptions will spend five years in prison. According to court documents, for more than a decade, 54-year-old Henry Aragon of Golden ran the scheme. During that time, he and his co-defendants defrauded more than 150,000 victims across the…
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Denver mayoral candidate Trinidad Rodriguez announces public safety plan
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save In the shadow of the Denver Police Department headquarters at 1331 Cherokee St., mayoral candidate Trinidad Rodriguez — just like several of his counterparts in previous weeks —announced his public safety plan Thursday. Rodriguez is one of 17 candidates running for Denver Mayor in the…
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U.S. attorney: White supremacist sentenced for plotting to blow up Pueblo synagogue
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A self-described neo-Nazi and white supremacist was sentenced to nearly 20 years in federal prison Friday for plotting to blow up a Pueblo synagogue, according to a release from the Justice Department. Richard Holzer, 28,…