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Monday, April 21, 2025

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Mexican national sentenced for illegal reentry and previous felony convictions

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A Mexican national, Joaquin Hernandez-Reyes, aged 29, has been sentenced for illegally reentering the United States, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.

San Francisco man sentenced to 15 years for child pornography distribution

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Dale Jetton has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for the distribution of child pornography.

Supreme Court allows use of Alien Enemies Act to deport organization members

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The United States Supreme Court has lifted an order by Judge Boasberg, allowing the deportation of members from the foreign organization Tren de Aragua, using the Alien Enemies Act.

Houston man sentenced for organizing alien smuggling operation

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A Houston resident has been sentenced to federal prison for leading a conspiracy to smuggle illegal aliens, according to U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.

Saunders County Clerk Magistrate Diane Wagner set to retire after 36 years

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Diane Wagner, the Clerk Magistrate for Saunders County Court, has announced her retirement scheduled for June 30, 2025.

New Jersey man sentenced to 10 years for stalking and assaulting women online

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Herman Calvin Brightman, a New Jersey man, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for stalking and assaulting multiple women, as announced by Acting U.S. Attorney Matthew Podolsky for the Southern District of New York.

Eighteen attorneys general urge Supreme Court to deny religious charter school request

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Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has aligned with 18 other attorneys general in presenting an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Federal grand jury indicts eight on immigration charges in Huntsville

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A federal grand jury in Huntsville, Alabama, has charged eight individuals with immigration-related crimes, as announced by U.S. Attorney Prim Escalona.

Roma resident sentenced for role in alien smuggling operation

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A Roma resident has been sentenced for his role in smuggling illegal aliens, according to U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.

Attorney General announces major settlement with Mylan over opioid crisis

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Attorney General Dan Rayfield announced a multistate settlement involving pharmaceutical company Mylan Inc., aimed at addressing the ongoing opioid crisis.

Mexican national pleads guilty to illegal re-entry and is sentenced to time served

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U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo has announced that Juan Vera-Cervantes, aged 45 and a citizen of Mexico, has pleaded guilty to the charge of illegal reentry into the United States following previous deportations.

Brazilian citizen charged with assaulting federal officer during attempted escape

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A Brazilian national, Enmanuel Fernandes-Calixto, aged 20, has been arrested and charged with multiple offenses, including assaulting and interfering with a federal officer.

Buckeye Institute suggests improvements to Ohio Medicaid waiver application

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The Buckeye Institute has filed comments with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in support of Ohio's 1115 Medicaid Work and Community Engagement Waiver application.

AG sues contractor for failing to disclose convictions, performing substandard work

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Attorney General Dave Sunday has initiated legal action against Jeffrey Romansky, a home improvement contractor based in Monroe County.

Bonneville County man convicted of child enticement over the internet

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Attorney General Raúl Labrador announced the conviction of Anthony Calderon, a 27-year-old man from Bonneville County, who was found guilty of enticing a child over the internet.

Dan Epstein testifies on FOIA reform before Senate Judiciary Committee

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America First Legal Vice President Dan Epstein appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee to discuss potential reforms to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

DeKalb County man sentenced to 25 years for kidnapping related to sexual assault

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Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced that a man from DeKalb County has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for kidnapping a 13-year-old family member with severe developmental disabilities.

Massachusetts trooper pleads guilty in CDL test score falsification case

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A former Massachusetts State Police trooper has admitted guilt in a case related to falsified Commercial Driver's License (CDL) test scores.

oregon and arizona attorneys general to host forum on federal funding cuts

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Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield and Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes are set to host a town hall meeting to discuss the effects of recent federal funding cuts and consequent layoffs of federal employees.

Wheeling man pleads guilty to unlawful firearm possession

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Jakob Barnes, a 39-year-old resident of Wheeling, West Virginia, has confessed to unlawfully possessing a firearm.