The internal inquiry led by the court’s marshal has limited tools, but there are challenges to opening a criminal investigation.
Tag: Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Ray Epps Jan. 6 Conspiracy Theory Undercut by New Evidence
Recordings released to defense lawyers directly challenge assertions by prominent Republicans that an Arizona man named Ray Epps was a federal informant and helped start the Capitol riot.
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California Woman Admits Faking Her Abduction, Prosecutors Say
Sherri Papini’s 2016 disappearance prompted a three-week search. This week, she admitted she made it up and agreed to a plea bargain, the authorities said.
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11 Set Up Hundreds of Sham Marriages for Green Card Seekers, U.S. Says
Clients paid fees up to $30,000 as part of the yearslong scheme, an affidavit said. Some applications falsely claimed the clients had been abused by their spouses, prosecutors said.
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F.B.I. Preparing to Investigate How Classified Material Went to Trump’s Home
Federal authorities want to know more about how sensitive national security information came to be in 15 boxes of documents and mementos sent to Mar-a-Lago from the White House.