Tag: federal_officials
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Media Monitor: Federal officials investigate White House insider trading
NPR is reporting that federal officials are investigating suspected insider trading on a prediction market from inside the White House, a first-known instance involving a White House teleprompter.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessLaw EnforcementWhite HouseFederal GovernmentFinancial MarketsLegal Federal officialsinsider tradingprediction marketDonald J TrumpinvestigationGovernmentNPR Breaking News
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Wichita Men Plead Guilty to Social Media Threats Against Federal Officials
Two Wichita men, Adam Lee Osborn and Joaquin Hernandez, pleaded guilty to separate charges of posting social media threats to murder Congresswoman Ilhan Omar and ICE agents, respectively, highlighting the illegality of political violence.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentLegalSocial Issues Adam Lee OsbornJoaquin HernandezSocial Media ThreatsFederal OfficialsWichitaFBILegal Proceedings
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Las Vegas Man Sentenced to Five Years for Threatening Federal and State Officials
Spencer Christjencody Gear received a 60-month prison sentence for threatening federal and state officials. The Las Vegas man's threats, made over seven months, targeted officials in multiple states, leading to his conviction and a clear message from law enforcement.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentLegalGeneral Politics Spencer Christjencody GearLas VegasFederal OfficialsThreatsSentencingFBI
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Wilkinsburg Man Indicted for Threatening U.S. President, Congress, and Federal Agents
Raymond Eugene Chandler III, 40, of Wilkinsburg, faces federal indictment for threatening to assault and murder federal officials, including the U.S. President and a member of Congress, over immigration and wealth inequality disputes. He is detained pending trial.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentLegalGeneral PoliticsSocial Issues Raymond Eugene Chandler IIIWilkinsburgFBIIndictmentThreatsFederal Officials