Department of Justice

The United States Department of Justice, also known as the Justice Department, is a federal executive department of the United States government, responsible for the enforcement of the law and administration of justice in the United States, equivalent to the justice or interior ministries of other countries.

Source: justice.gov

DOJ Moving Forward On ‘Major Priority’ Big Tech Antitrust Probe

DOJ Moving Forward On ‘Major Priority’ Big Tech Antitrust Probe
DOJ Moving Forward On ‘Major Priority’ Big Tech Antitrust Probe
August 13, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is moving forward with its investigation into Big Tech firms based on antitrust complaints, according to Deputy Attorney General Jeff...

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Bitcoin Daily: DOJ Breaks Up 3 Crypto-Raising Campaigns Funding Terrorist Groups; 1M Drivers In S. Korea Have Digital Licenses Using Blockchain
Bitcoin Daily: DOJ Breaks Up 3 Crypto-Raising Campaigns Funding Terrorist Groups; 1M Drivers In S....
August 13, 2020  |  Bitcoin

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) interceded three cryptocurrency campaigns that were funding Hamas, al-Qaeda, and the Islamic State group in the largest seizure of...

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DOJ Works To Shut Down Over 300 Fraudulent Websites Exploiting Pandemic
DOJ Works To Shut Down Over 300 Fraudulent Websites Exploiting Pandemic
August 12, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

As part of its ongoing efforts to stop coronavirus-related fraud, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) obtained a temporary restraining order to close hundreds of...

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Today In Payments: Western Union On An M&A Hunt; Amazon, Simon In Talks To Turn Malls Into Distribution Centers
Today In Payments: Western Union On An M&A Hunt; Amazon, Simon In Talks To Turn...
August 10, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Western Union is looking for merger and acquisition opportunities, and Amazon and Simon Property Group are in talks to turn empty...

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US DOJ Charges 14 With $28M In PPP Fraud
US DOJ Charges 14 With $28M In PPP Fraud
August 07, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) charged 14 people in two separate investigations into their alleged participation in schemes to defraud the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) of...

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Feds Eye Payments Processors, Phony Websites Over Fraud
Feds Eye Payments Processors, Phony Websites Over Fraud
July 22, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) are cracking down on scams known as credit card laundering or transaction laundering,...

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Today In Payments: Alibaba’s Ant Group Plans Hong Kong IPO; DOJ Looks Into Possible Wirecard Role In Fraud
Today In Payments: Alibaba’s Ant Group Plans Hong Kong IPO; DOJ Looks Into Possible Wirecard...
July 09, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Alibaba’s Ant Group plans to go public, and the U.S. Department of Justice is investigating Wirecard’s possible role in a purported...

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DOJ Looks At Possible Wirecard Role In Purported $100M Bank Fraud
DOJ Looks At Possible Wirecard Role In Purported $100M Bank Fraud
July 08, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

Adding to the series of legal difficulties for Wirecard, the Justice Department is looking to see if the German payments company had an essential part in...

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