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Office of the Spokesperson The following is attributable to Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus:‎ Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo met with Romanian Foreign Minister Bogdan Aurescu today in Washington, D.C.  Secretary Pompeo and Foreign Minister Aurescu hailed our multi-decade partnership, exemplified … Read More

Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State On behalf of the Government of the United States, I want to convey my deepest condolences to the family of former President Litokwa Tomeing and to the people of the Marshall Islands on his … Read More

Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State The criminal charges the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced today against six officers of the Russian General Staff Main Intelligence Directorate’s (GRU) Military Unit 74455 highlight once again … Read More

Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State The international community has long recognized that the Iranian regime uses the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) to transport proliferation-sensitive items intended for Iran’s ballistic missile and military programs.  A provision of … Read More

Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State Today, the United States continued to disrupt the financial and logistical networks that support Al Qa’ida (AQ) operations in the Middle East and around the world by designating a financial facilitator.  Ahmed Luqman Talib … Read More

Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State Today, I was honored to convene the Trump Administration’s third meeting of the President’s Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, a cabinet-level entity that consists of 20 agencies across the … Read More

Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State Washington, D.C. SECRETARY POMPEO:  (In progress) — stands for the rule of law, democracy, freedom of expression.  We drive economic growth through innovation.  We protect our people. And our way of life is the … Read More

Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State On September 19, virtually all UN sanctions on Iran returned, including re-imposition of the UN arms embargo. Accordingly, the export of certain conventional arms to Iran is a violation of UN Security Council … Read More

Morgan Ortagus, Department Spokesperson The United States strongly condemns the attack on the Kurdistan Democratic Party’s branch office in Baghdad by Iran-backed elements of the Popular Mobilization Forces. The ability to speak freely and critically is a vital component of … Read More

Office of the Spokesperson Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs David Stilwell provided opening remarks at the inaugural Indo-Pacific Conference on Strengthening Governance of Transboundary Rivers on October 15.  U.S. Ambassador to Thailand Michael DeSombre offered closing remarks.  … Read More

Office of the Spokesperson The below is attributable to Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus:‎ Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo spoke with Republic of Cyprus (ROC) Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides today.  Secretary Pompeo and Foreign Minister Christodoulides discussed actions taken by the … Read More

Office of the Spokesperson During his October 14-16 trip to Dhaka, Bangladesh, Deputy Secretary of State Stephen E. Biegun met with senior Bangladesh government officials to advance the United States-Bangladesh partnership on a range of bilateral initiatives. In his meetings … Read More

Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State On behalf of the Government of the United States, I want to convey my deepest condolences to the family of former President Kuniwo Nakamura and the people of Palau on his passing. President Nakamura … Read More

Dr. Christopher Ashley Ford, Assistant SecretaryBureau of International Security and Nonproliferation University of Pennsylvania, Perry World House / Brookings Institution “A Strategic Roadmap for Reentry in 2021 and Beyond: Advancing Institutional Commitments in a New Geostrategic Environment” Conference As Prepared… Read More

Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State Via Teleconference QUESTION:  Joining me out of the gate this morning, got a very special guest.  You know him as the United States Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo.  Good morning, Mr. Secretary.  How are … Read More

Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State Via Teleconference QUESTION:  Secretary of State Mike Pompeo joining us now on Arizona’s Morning News.  Secretary, thank you so much for your time this morning.  Appreciate it. SECRETARY POMPEO:  Great to be with you … Read More

Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State Via Teleconference QUESTION:  Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, good morning, sir.  It is an honor to have you on the Paul W. Smith Show in Detroit, Michigan. SECRETARY POMPEO:  Paul, it’s great to be … Read More

Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State Via Teleconference QUESTION:  Tony Katz.  So great to be with you.  We have talked often about China’s influence in the United States and how China tries to work (inaudible) on college campuses, where you’re … Read More

Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State Via Teleconference QUESTION:  Secretary of State Pompeo, Bud Hedinger.  Welcome back to Good Morning Orlando. SECRETARY POMPEO:  Well, it’s good to be with you, again. QUESTION:  We have a lot of folks who are … Read More

Office of the Spokesperson The following is the text of a joint press statement by the Government of the United States of America, the United Kingdom, the European Union, and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Begin text: International … Read More

WASHINGTON – San Diego Christian College (SDCC), based in Santee, California, will pay $225,000 to resolve allegations under the False Claims Act for submitting false claims to the U.S. Department of Education in violation of the federal ban on incentive-based … Read More

The Department of Justice’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) awarded more than $536.7 million in Fiscal Year 2020 to increase law enforcement hiring and to improve school safety, combat opioids and methamphetamine, advance community policing efforts, provide … Read More

As Prepared For Delivery Good afternoon.  Today, we announce criminal charges against a conspiracy of Russian military intelligence officers who stand accused of conducting the most disruptive and destructive series of computer attacks ever attributed to a single group. I … Read More

Defendants’ Malware Attacks Caused Nearly One Billion USD in Losses to Three Victims Alone; Also Sought to Disrupt the 2017 French Elections and the 2018 Winter Olympic Games On Oct. 15, 2020, a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh returned an … Read More

I appreciate the invitation to address this group.  I want to start by thanking you, and the men and women you lead, for serving in what I think is the most noble profession in our country – enforcing the law … Read More

Attorney General William P. Barr today directed the Federal Bureau of Prisons to schedule the executions of two federal death-row inmates, both of whom were convicted of especially heinous murders at least 13 years ago. Lisa Montgomery fatally strangled a … Read More

I appreciate the invitation to address this group.  I want to start by thanking you, and the men and women you lead, for serving in what I think is the most noble profession in our country – enforcing the law … Read More

The Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs today announced it has awarded funding totaling over $54 million to provide services that protect officers and improve overall public safety. OJP’s Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded grants to law enforcement departments, … Read More

94 Percent of All Confirmed Aliens in Department of Justice Custody Are Unlawfully Present Today, the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security released the Alien Incarceration Report for Fiscal Year 2019.  The data shows that 94 … Read More

Thank you. It’s wonderful to be here today, and it’s such a privilege to join the Second Lady for this conversation. I want to thank my colleagues in the administration and all of the experts taking part in today’s discussion. … Read More

The Department of Justice today announced grant awards totaling more than $341 million to help fight America’s addiction crisis. Office of Justice Programs (OJP) Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Katharine T. Sullivan discussed this year’s grant awards during a roundtable … Read More

A Rocky Mount, North Carolina, tax return preparer pleaded guilty today to conspiring to defraud the United States, announced Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Richard E. Zuckerman of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and U.S. Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. … Read More

A Birmingham, Michigan, resident pleaded guilty today to conspiring to defraud the IRS and to steal from an organization receiving federal funds, announced Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Stuart M. Goldberg of the Justice Department’s Tax Division. According to court … Read More

A Birmingham, Alabama, tax return preparer pleaded guilty to aiding and assisting in the preparation of a false tax return, announced Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Richard E. Zuckerman of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and U.S. Attorney for the … Read More

The Department of Justice today announced awards totaling more than $29 million to support adult and juvenile justice initiatives designed to reduce crime and recidivism associated with mental illness and co-occurring disorders. “More and more people with mental illness are … Read More

The Department of Justice is reminding members of the public to be vigilant against fraudsters who are using the COVID-19 pandemic to exploit American consumers and organizations and to cheat disaster relief programs.  In particular, the department is warning the … Read More

A federal court in Texas sentenced two former dietary supplement company executives to prison and ordered two companies to pay a combined $10.7 million in criminal forfeiture for their roles in fraudulently selling popular workout supplements, the Justice Department announced … Read More

The Justice Department today announced the unsealing of a superseding indictment charging six individuals with participating in a conspiracy to launder millions of dollars of drug proceeds on behalf of foreign cartels.  This superseding indictment is the result of a … Read More

First Parallel Action by U.S. and Indian Governments Against Elder Fraud A federal court has ordered an individual and 5 companies to stop engaging in a technical-support fraud scheme that is alleged to have defrauded hundreds of elderly and vulnerable … Read More

Assistant Attorney General for National Security John C. Demers and U.S. Attorney Erica H. MacDonald today announced the sentencing of Seyed Sajjad Shahidian, 33, to 23 months in prison for his role in conducting financial transactions in violation of U.S. … Read More

On October 13, 2018, Karlie Gusé disappeared from Bishop, California. Family and friends continue to carry hope for her return and memories of their time together. The Mono County Sheriff’s Office and the FBI carry an investigation that has yet to solve the mystery of where Karlie is. “The Things They Carry” 12-part video series […]

On October 13, 2018, Karlie Gusé disappeared from Bishop, California. Family and friends continue to carry hope for her return and memories of their time together. The Mono County Sheriff’s Office and the FBI carry an investigation that has yet to solve the mystery of where Karlie is. “The Things They Carry” 12-part video series […]

The prime suspect in a murder is caught robbing a bank before being sentenced to life. His subsequent prison escape leads to a huge FBI manhunt. Real FBI cases are recounted through reenactments and interviews, due to the sensitive nature of the show, viewer discretion is advised. Make sure you subscribe to get your regular […]

On October 13, 2018, Karlie Gusé disappeared from Bishop, California. Family and friends continue to carry hope for her return and memories of their time together. The Mono County Sheriff’s Office and the FBI carry an investigation that has yet to solve the mystery of where Karlie is. “The Things They Carry” 12-part video series […]

The case of Newton Alfred Winn who kidnapped Annie Hearin for a ransom payment. Unravel the mystery alongside the FBI’s greatest law enforcers and forensic scientists. #TheFBIFiles #TrueCrime #FullEpisode Season 4 Episode 5: Annie Hearin’s ransom kidnapping is profiled. The FBI Files is an American docudrama that takes a look behind the scenes of the […]

On October 13, 2018, Karlie Gusé disappeared from Bishop, California. Family and friends continue to carry hope for her return and memories of their time together. The Mono County Sheriff’s Office and the FBI carry an investigation that has yet to solve the mystery of where Karlie is. “The Things They Carry” 12-part video series […]

Visit http://betterhelp.com/truecrimedaily for 10% off your first month of professional online counseling. In this week’s podcast: An Alabama woman who pleaded guilty to murdering her accused rapist was sentenced to 20 years after her Stand Your Ground self-defense appeal was denied (1:28). Brittany Smith had more than 30 injuries on her body, and her alleged […]

‘Screws’ follows a group of newly recruited prison officers through training at the country’s most controversial jail: HMP Belmarsh in South East London. Known as Britain’s ‘Guantanamo Bay’ or ‘Hellmarsh’, the Prison Service’s flagship institution is notoriously secretive. This is the first time Belmarsh’s governors have allowed cameras to follow their officers in training and […]

Michael Christman, special agent in charge of the FBI in Pittsburgh, said he is proud to stand with law enforcement partners from around the globe to announce major indictment. More: https://www.justice.gov/usao-wdpa/pr/officials-announce-international-operation-targeting-transnational-criminal Bob NewsGreetings I’m Bob. I edit, report and maintain this site. If you have any questions You can mail below me but it could […]

On October 13, 2018, Karlie Gusé disappeared from Bishop, California. Family and friends continue to carry hope for her return and memories of their time together. The Mono County Sheriff’s Office and the FBI carry an investigation that has yet to solve the mystery of where Karlie is. “The Things They Carry” 12-part video series […]

Rebecca Koster, a home healthcare aide in Medford, New York, went out to have some fun at some local bars with her boyfriend and her friends in 2009. A day later, a Jane Doe was found in a field in Connecticut. From 2016: https://bit.ly/3lFNFiG Bob NewsGreetings I’m Bob. I edit, report and maintain this site. […]

On October 13, 2018, Karlie Gusé disappeared from Bishop, California. Family and friends continue to carry hope for her return and memories of their time together. The Mono County Sheriff’s Office and the FBI carry an investigation that has yet to solve the mystery of where Karlie is. “The Things They Carry” 12-part video series […]

Robert Hearin pleas for his wife’s safe return before a letter in her handwriting appears, in this sneak peak from this weekend’s Full Episode. Unravel the mystery alongside the FBI’s greatest law enforcers and forensic scientists. #TheFBIFiles #TrueCrime The FBI Files is an American docudrama that takes a look behind the scenes of the Federal […]

FROM FRIDAY’S PODCAST, 10/9/20: Updates to Nebraska’s Sydney Loofe case, whose body parts were found scattered along country roads after she went on a second date in 2017. Ana Garcia and criminal defense attorney Danielle Iredale discuss the case. From Friday’s full podcast here: ‘Woman marries her dad after boyfriend’s torture-murder; Nebraska dismemberment trial update […]

Ian Huntley had always had tendencies to prey on young women, but his perversion is taken to an extreme when he is found guilty of murdering two 10-year-old girls. Make sure you subscribe to get your regular crime fix: youtube.com/c/RealCrime From World’s Most Evil Killers America’s top crime convention is coming to London! In June […]

On October 13, 2018, Karlie Gusé disappeared from Bishop, California. Family and friends continue to carry hope for her return and memories of their time together. The Mono County Sheriff’s Office and the FBI carry an investigation that has yet to solve the mystery of where Karlie is. “The Things They Carry” 12-part video series […]

UPDATES: https://bit.ly/3iWxADs What happened behind the counter of this quaint country bookshop? Police in Salt Lake City arrested a suspect on October 10, 2020, after DNA matched evidence at the scene of the crime. UPDATES: https://bit.ly/3iWxADs Bob NewsGreetings I’m Bob. I edit, report and maintain this site. If you have any questions You can mail […]

In Nyack, New York, an armored car robbery left one guard dead and another critically wounded. The FBI suspected domestic terrorists with a history of violent crime. Their investigation led them to the Black Liberation Army and the Weather Underground. Real FBI cases are recounted through reenactments and interviews, due to the sensitive nature of […]

A parent’s worst nightmare unfolds when a class field trip ends with an 11-year-old girl missing. Unravel the mystery alongside the FBI’s greatest law enforcers and forensic scientists. #TheFBIFiles #TrueCrime #FullEpisode Season 4 Episode 4: A class field trip ended with an 11-year-old girl missing. When the parents failed to locate their daughter in their […]

In this week’s podcast: A West Virginia woman who married her father after they tortured and killed her boyfriend in 2019 pleads guilty to murder (4:12). The victim was beaten with a wine bottle, injected with meth and strangled with a garbage bag. Plus, updates to Nebraska’s Sydney Loofe case, whose body parts were found […]