Tag: Jeff Sessions
Dambruch named U.S. Attorney for District of R.I. following interim post
PROVIDENCE – Stephen G. Dambruch has been appointed the U.S. Attorney for the District of Rhode Island by United States District Court Chief Judge...
Pawtucket man charged in largest elder fraud case in history
PROVIDENCE – Shawn Whitfield, 47, of Pawtucket, was arrested and charged with mail fraud, conspiracy, wire fraud and international money laundering, U.S. Attorney Stephen...
Pot use now a gamble
Prohibition-lite: That’s President Donald Trump’s marijuana policy set out in Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ guidance to U.S. attorneys, encouraging them to enforce federal pot...
6 arrested in R.I. as part of $1.3B health care fraud...
NEW YORK - More than four hundred people were charged in a sweeping crackdown on health care fraud that cost taxpayers $1.3 billion, in...
Sessions calls notion he colluded with Russia a `detestable lie’
NEW YORK - Attorney General Jeff Sessions said he never spoke with Russian officials concerning “any type of interference” with the 2016 presidential campaign...
Providence unlikely to fit Trump administration’s sanctuary-city definition
PROVIDENCE – The state’s capital does not appear to fit the definition of “sanctuary city” recently released by U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions, WPRI-TV...
Trump seeks new FBI head as Comey’s firing grips Washington
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration has begun its search for a replacement for ousted FBI Director James Comey, with the Justice Department holding interviews...
Trump fires FBI Director James Comey on Sessions’ recommendation
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump fired FBI Director James Comey late Tuesday on the recommendation of the attorney general and his top aide, who...
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