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Vice President Mike Pence’s Deputy Chief of Staff and Communications Director Jarrod Agen
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- Published: 10 April 2018 10 April 2018
Washington, DC - The Vice President is honored to represent the United States at the 8th Summit of the Americas at President Trump’s request. He looks forward to promoting policy that will lead to an even stronger U.S. economy and working with our close allies in Latin America to collectively hold undemocratic actors in the region accountable for their actions.
President Donald J. Trump’s Meeting with Defense and Military Leaders
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- Published: 10 April 2018 10 April 2018
Washington, DC - President Donald J. Trump met today with the top defense and military leaders of the United States to review progress in protecting America and our interests. The President reiterated his commitment to rebuilding the U.S. Armed Forces, including through the budget agreement he made with the Congress that delivers more than $1.4 trillion in defense spending over the next two years.
Acting Assistant Attorney General John P. Cronan Delivers Remarks at the 35th International Drug Enforcement Conference
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- Published: 10 April 2018 10 April 2018
Rotterdam, Holland - It is a privilege to speak with you representing the U.S. Department of Justice. As the Acting Assistant Attorney General of the Department of Justice’s Criminal Division, I oversee approximately 700 attorneys spread across 17 sections and offices, mostly in Washington D.C., but also many stationed in offices around the world. Among other things, prosecutors in the Criminal Division investigate and prosecute transnational organized crime, large-scale international narcotics trafficking, international money laundering, and cyber-related crimes including the use of the dark web to engage in illegal activity.
Tax Crime Does Not Pay
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- Published: 10 April 2018 10 April 2018
Washington, DC - It’s that time of year again: tax season. The Justice Department would like to remind the public during this time of year that evading your tax obligations could end badly, with substantial fines and penalties, and even long prison sentences.
Tennessee Man Indicted for Hate Crime and Lying to the FBI
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- Published: 10 April 2018 10 April 2018
Nashville, Tennessee - The Department of Justice today announced that Christopher Beckham, 32, of Nashville, Tennessee, was indicted by a federal grand jury in the Middle District of Tennessee on charges of violating the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act and lying to the FBI. Acting Assistant Attorney General John Gore of the Civil Rights Division and U.S. Attorney Don Cochran of the Middle District of Tennessee made the announcement.
Five Nominations Sent to the Senate Today
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- Published: 09 April 2018 09 April 2018
Washington, DC - Five Nominations Sent to the Senate Today:
UA Recognized for Service to Hispanic Students
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- Published: 09 April 2018 09 April 2018
Tucson, Arizona - The University of Arizona has earned the designation of Hispanic-Serving Institution from the U.S. Department of Education for its success in the enrollment of Hispanic students and in providing educational opportunities to them. The HSI designation opens new opportunities to boost supplemental grants and student support services, as well as additional benefits to the UA for research collaborations and partnerships.