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Justice Department Files Net Neutrality Lawsuit Against the State of California
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Washington, DC - The Justice Department today filed a lawsuit against the state of California alleging that Senate Bill 822, an Internet regulation bill signed into law earlier Sunday by Governor Jerry Brown, unlawfully imposes burdens on the Federal Government’s deregulatory approach to the Internet, announced Attorney General Jeff Sessions, Acting Associate Attorney General Jesse Panuccio, Assistant Attorney General Joseph H. Hunt for the Justice Department’s Civil Division, and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai.
President Donald J. Trump Secures A Modern, Rebalanced Trade Agreement with Canada and Mexico
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Washington, DC - "USMCA is a great deal for all three countries, solves the many deficiencies and mistakes in NAFTA, greatly opens markets to our farmers and manufacturers, reduces trade barriers to the U.S. and will bring all three Great Nations together in competition with the rest of the world." ~ President Donald J. Trump
On the Occasion of Independence Day in the Republic of Cyprus
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo: "On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I offer congratulations to the people of the Republic of Cyprus on the 58th anniversary of your independence.
Former NSA Employee Sentenced to Prison for Willful Retention of Classified National Defense Information
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Washington, DC - Nghia Hoang Pho, 68, of Ellicott City, Maryland, and a naturalized U.S. citizen originally of Vietnam, was sentenced Tuesday to 66 months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for willful retention of classified national defense information. According to court documents, Pho removed massive troves of highly classified national defense information without authorization and kept it at his home.
Attorney General Sessions Supporting Proposed Legislation to Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems
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Washington, DC - Attorney General Sessions Tuesday issued the following statement of support for legislation to counter threats from unmanned aircraft systems:
Former Owner of Marble Mining Company in Afghanistan Convicted for Defrauding U.S. government Agency and Defaulting on a $15.8 Million Loan
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Washington, DC - The former owner of a now-defunct marble mining company in Afghanistan was found guilty Monday by a federal jury for his role in defrauding the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), a U.S. government agency, and defaulting on a $15.8 million loan.
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