"Serving as the United States Attorney has been the honor of a lifetime," Sellinger said in a statement. "My sincere thanks to President Biden for appointing me the temporary steward of the U.S.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Jennifer Selin, Arizona State University (THE CONVERSATION) Shortly after former ...

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Brooklyn US Attorney Breon Peace said he will step down Jan. 10, ending a stint as federal prosecutor that included high-profile cases such as singer R Kelly’s trial for sex-trafficking ...

The United States is a federal republic whose people benefit from a vibrant political system, a strong rule-of-law tradition, robust freedoms of expression and religious belief, and a wide array of ...

A lawsuit, filed in Texas, alleges that Roc Nation is financing an effort to illegally seek out more than two dozen current and former clients of attorney Tony Buzbee’s firm and entice them to ...

A New York City resident has pleaded guilty to operating an undisclosed Chinese government police station in the Chinatown section of Manhattan. Breon Peace, the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern ...

A Tennessee grand jury has indicted a district attorney after he allegedly fired shots at a fugitive suspect on Nov. 21 and ended up striking a home with a woman and three children inside ...

Federal officials announced charges on Monday against two men for violating U.S. export laws to supply Iran with materials for a drone strike that killed American service members in Jordan earlier ...

United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld also said he is grateful that no one was harmed during Monday’s standoff and commended the efforts of law ...

Luigi Mangione was indicted Thursday by the Manhattan district attorney in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Mangione was hit with multiple charges, including one count of murder ...