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@DOJNatSec
National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
2 years
Leader of Oath Keepers and 10 Other Individuals Indicted in Federal Court for Seditious Conspiracy and Other Offenses Related to U.S. Capitol Breach Eight Others Facing Charges in Two Related Cases
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Four Arrested and Multiple Russian Nationals Charged in Connection with Two Schemes to Evade Sanctions and Send U.S. Technology Used in Weapons Systems to Russia
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@DOJNatSec
National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Former NSA Employee Pleads Guilty to Attempted Espionage Defendant Admits to Attempting to Transmit National Defense Information to an Agent of a Foreign Government
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Four Chinese Nationals Working with the Ministry of State Security Charged with Global Computer Intrusion Campaign Targeting Intellectual Property and Confidential Business Information, Including Infectious Disease Research
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@DOJNatSec
National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
2 years
Three Men Plead Guilty to Conspiring to Provide Material Support to a Plot to Attack Power Grids in the United States Domestic Terrorism Plot was in Furtherance of White Supremacist Ideology
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@DOJNatSec
National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
3 years
Iranian Intelligence Officials Indicted on Kidnapping Conspiracy Charges Iranian Intelligence Services Allegedly Plotted to Kidnap a U.S. Journalist and Human Rights Activist from New York City for Rendition to Iran
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@DOJNatSec
National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
2 years
National Security Agency Employee Indicted for Willful Transmission and Retention of National Defense Information Defendant Allegedly Sent Highly Classified Information to an Individual Using His Personal Email
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@DOJNatSec
National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
1 year
Former Special Agent in Charge of the FBI New York Counterintelligence Division Charged with Violating U.S. Sanctions on Russia A Russian Court and Government Interpreter Also Charged with Violating U.S. Sanctions on Russia
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@DOJNatSec
National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Former Soldier Indicted for Attempting to Pass National Defense Information to People’s Republic of China Defendant Arrested Upon Arrival in San Francisco on Flight from Hong Kong
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
5 months
Justice Department Announces Charges in Connection with Foiled Plot to Assassinate U.S. Citizen in New York City Indian Government Employee Directed a Plot from India to Murder U.S.-Based Leader of Sikh Separatist Movement
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Russian International Money Launderer Arrested for Illicitly Procuring Large Quantities of U.S.-Manufactured Dual-Use Military Grade Microelectronics for Russian Elites
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@DOJNatSec
National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Two Arrested for Operating Illegal Overseas Police Station of the Chinese Government Defendants Are New York City Residents Who Allegedly Operated the Police Station in Lower Manhattan and Destroyed Evidence When Confronted by the FBI
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@DOJNatSec
National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Former Special Agent in Charge of the New York FBI Counterintelligence Division Sentenced to 50 Months for Conspiring to Violate U.S. Sanctions on Russia
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@DOJNatSec
National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Two Russian Nationals Working with Russia’s Federal Security Service Charged with Global Computer Intrusion Campaign
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@DOJNatSec
National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Former FBI Analyst Sentenced for Retaining Classified Documents Defendant Kept Hundreds of National Defense Documents at Her Home in Violation of the Espionage Act
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Former NSA Employee Sentenced to Over 21 Years in Prison for Attempted Espionage 🔗:
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@DOJNatSec
National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
2 years
Leader of Proud Boys and Four Other Members Indicted in Federal Court For Seditious Conspiracy and Other Offenses Related to U.S. Capitol Breach New Charges in Superseding Indictment
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@DOJNatSec
National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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U.S. Justice Department Seeks Seizure of Boeing 747 Cargo Plane Grounded in Argentina The Boeing 747 Aircraft Was Recently Transferred from a Designated Iranian Airline to South America in Violation of U.S. Export Control Laws
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Assistant Attorney General for National Security Matthew G. Olsen Delivers Remarks on Charges and New Arrest in Connection with Assassination Plot Directed from Iran
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
2 years
Justice Department Announces Court-Authorized Disruption of Botnet Controlled by the Russian Federation’s Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU)
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Former U.S. Ambassador and National Security Council Official Charged with Secretly Acting as an Agent of the Cuban Government
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@DOJNatSec
National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
2 years
Texas Man Sentenced to 87 Months in Prison for Actions Related to Capitol Breach Defendant Carried Loaded Gun Onto Capitol Grounds, Led Charge Against Law Enforcement, Later Sought to Obstruct Justice
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Retired FBI Special Agent in Charge Sentenced for Concealing Information from the FBI 🔗:
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@DOJNatSec
National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Justice Department Announces First Criminal Resolution Involving the Illicit Sale and Transport of Iranian Oil in Violation of U.S. Sanctions The Government Also Seized Almost One Million Barrels of Iranian Crude Oil
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@DOJNatSec
National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Owner of Kansas Company Pleads Guilty to Crimes Related to Scheme to Illegally Export U.S. Avionics Equipment to Russia and Russian End Users
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
2 years
Russian Oligarch Charged with Violating U.S. Sanctions Defendant Hired American Citizen Jack Hanick to Work for His Television Network in Russia and Illegally Transferred $10 Million U.S. Investment to Business Associate
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@DOJNatSec
National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
2 years
Leader of North Carolina Chapter of Oath Keepers Pleads Guilty to Seditious Conspiracy and Obstruction of Congress for Efforts to Stop Transfer of Power Following 2020 Presidential Election
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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American Citizen Sentenced to Life in Prison for Providing Material Support to ISIS That Resulted in Death Defendant Was a Sniper and Weapons Instructor for the Foreign Terrorist Organization and Fought in Multiple Battles in Syria
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@DOJNatSec
National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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U.S. Government Disrupts Botnet People’s Republic of China Used to Conceal Hacking of Critical Infrastructure Court-Authorized Operation Removed Malware from U.S.-Based Victim Routers and Took Steps to Prevent Reinfection
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Engineer Indicted for Bombing Energy Facilities in California Defendant Used Explosives to Attack and Destroy Two Electrical Transformers, Affecting Scores of San Jose Households and Businesses
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@DOJNatSec
National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
2 years
Five Men Indicted for Crimes Related to Transnational Repression Scheme to Silence Critics of the People’s Republic of China Residing in the United States
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Thousands of Machine Guns and Sniper Rifles and Over 500,000 Rounds of Ammunition Seized En Route from Iran to Yemen Transferred to Ukrainian Armed Forces 🔗:
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
2 years
TV Producer for Russian Oligarch Charged with Violating Crimea-Related Sanctions Jack Hanick Worked for Konstantin Malofeyev in Violation of U.S. Sanctions and Made False Statements to FBI Agents to Conceal His Sanctions-Violating Conduct
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@DOJNatSec
National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
2 years
#DOJ is holding accountable those who committed crimes related to January 6, 2021: -880 arrested -412 guilty pleas -280 sentenced Get the latest from the Capitol breach investigation at
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Two Leaders of the Proud Boys Sentenced to 17 and 15 Years in Prison on Seditious Conspiracy and Other Charges Related to U.S. Capitol Breach Court Concludes Conduct of Biggs and Rehl was Terrorism
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Idaho Man Arrested for Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS 🔗:
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Russian-German National Arrested for Illegally Exporting to Russia Sensitive U.S.-Sourced Microelectronics with Military Applications in Violation of U.S. Export Controls
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Latvian Broker Arrested for Allegedly Smuggling Advanced U.S. Aircraft Technology to Russia 🔗:
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
2 years
Former GE Power Engineer Convicted of Conspiracy to Commit Economic Espionage Jury Finds Xiaoqing Zheng Conspired with Individuals in China to Steal GE’s Trade Secrets Knowing or Intending to Benefit the Government of China
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
1 year
Chinese National Sentenced to Eight Years for Acting within the United States as an Unregistered Agent of the People’s Republic of China
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
1 year
Man Sentenced to More Than 17 Years in Prison for Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS Defendant Plotted a Terrorist Attack Targeting a Pittsburgh Church
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
1 year
United States Files Forfeiture Action Against Over One Million Rounds of Ammunition Enroute from Iran to Yemen Action is One of the Government’s Largest-Ever Forfeiture Actions for Weapons Shipments from Iran
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Businessman Arrested for Scheme to Illegally Export Semiconductors and Other Controlled Technology to Russia
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Task Force KleptoCapture Announces Array of New Charges, Arrests, and Forfeiture Proceedings in Advance of Second Anniversary of Illegal Invasion of Ukraine 🔗:
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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American Woman Who Led ISIS Battalion Sentenced to 20 Years Allison Fluke-Ekren Provided Military Training to Over 100 Women and Young Girls in Syria on Behalf of ISIS and Committed Numerous Other Terrorist Acts
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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New York Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Unlawfully Export Dual-Use Electronics Used in Russian Military Drones New York Company Received Over $250,000 from Sanctioned Russian Entity to Purchase and Export Electronic Components 🔗:
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Russian National Pleads Guilty to Attempting to Provide Material Support to a Foreign Terrorist Organization
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
1 year
New York Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS The Defendant, a U.S. Citizen, Traveled to Saudi Arabia in an Attempt to Join ISIS in Syria
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@DOJNatSec
National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Former U.S. Ambassador and National Security Council Official Admits to Secretly Acting as Agent of the Cuban Government and Receives 15-Year Sentence 🔗:
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Chinese Nationals Charged with Illegally Exporting U.S.-Origin Electronic Components to Iran and Iranian Military Affiliates
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Conspiring to Provide Material Support to Terrorists Maine Man and Two Others Planned Mass Shooting at Chicago Shia Mosque
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Owners of China-Based Company Charged with Conspiracy to Send Trade Secrets Belonging to Leading U.S.-Based Electric Vehicle Company 🔗:
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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U.S. Navy Sailor Sentenced to 27 Months in Prison for Transmitting Sensitive U.S. Military Information to Chinese Intelligence
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Miami-Based Businessman Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Violate Russia-Ukraine Sanctions and to Commit International Money Laundering Sergey Karpushkin Agrees to Forfeit Over $4.7 Million in Criminal Proceeds
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Suspected Russian Intelligence Operative Extradited from Estonia to Face Charges Related to Providing American-Made Electronics and Ammunition to Russian Military
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
1 year
American Citizen Convicted of Providing Material Support to ISIS that Resulted in Death and Related Offenses Defendant Became a Sniper and Weapons Instructor for the Foreign Terrorist Organization, and Fought in Multiple Battles in Syria
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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@TheJusticeDept “The Department of Justice is determined to hold accountable those who target and attempt to destroy the computer systems that support our nation’s critical infrastructure.”– AAG Matthew G. Olsen
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Justice Department Announces Terrorism and Sanctions-Evasion Charges and Seizures Linked to Illicit, Billion-Dollar Global Oil Trafficking Network That Finances Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and Its Malign Activities
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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@TheJusticeDept “When violent extremists seek to hurt others in the name of ideology—any ideology—we will use every tool we have to deter and disrupt such acts, to keep people safe, and to bring perpetrators to justice.” — AAG Matthew G. Olsen
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
2 years
Assistant Attorney General Matthew Olsen's remarks on today's indictment regarding Russian maligned influence operations inside the U.S.
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
2 years
Three Iranian Nationals Charged with Engaging in Computer Intrusions and Ransomware-Style Extortion Against U.S. Critical Infrastructure Providers
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Seven Hackers Associated with Chinese Government Charged with Computer Intrusions Targeting Perceived Critics of China and U.S. Businesses and Politicians 🔗:
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@DOJNatSec
National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Massachusetts Man Sentenced for Wire Fraud and Illegally Exporting Defense Articles to Turkey Defendant Defrauded the U.S. Department of Defense and Exported Technical Data Controlled Under Federal Law to Turkish Manufacturer Without An Export License
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Justice Department Announces Terrorism Charges Against High-Ranking Hezbollah Member Who Helped Plan 1994 Bombing in Buenos Aires, Argentina
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
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Justice Department Announces New National Security Cyber Section Within the National Security Division
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
1 year
Chinese Government Intelligence Officer Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Espionage Crimes, Attempting to Steal Trade Secrets From Cincinnati Company
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
11 months
Assistant Attorney General Matthew G. Olsen Delivers Opening Remarks Before Senate Judiciary Committee on Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act #FISA
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National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice
11 months
AAG Olsen announces a new cyber section, NatSec Cyber, within the National Security Division, that will enable DOJ to increase the scale and speed of cyber disruption campaigns and prosecutions of nation-state threat cyber actors.
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