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

Binance Reportedly Sought Looser Regulation From US Treasury
Binance Reportedly Sought Looser Regulation From US Treasury
April 13, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Binance has reportedly met with government officials to discuss relaxed regulation on the cryptocurrency exchange. The meeting between the company and representatives of the Treasury...

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Report: Justice Department to End ‘Regulation by Prosecution’ of Crypto-Related Activities
Report: Justice Department to End ‘Regulation by Prosecution’ of Crypto-Related Activities
April 08, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The U.S. Justice Department will reportedly limit its cryptocurrency enforcement efforts to the use of digital assets in crimes related to things like terrorism, drug cartels and...

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Report: Justice Department Will Not Block Capital One Acquisition of Discover
Report: Justice Department Will Not Block Capital One Acquisition of Discover
April 03, 2025  |  Regulation

The Justice Department reportedly told financial regulators that it didn’t have sufficient evidence to block the proposed merger between Capital One and Discover. This decision would allow the two banking regulators...

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Federal Appeals Court Keeps CFPB Alive Until April 9 Hearing
Federal Appeals Court Keeps CFPB Alive Until April 9 Hearing
April 03, 2025  |  CFPB

A federal appeals court reportedly paused a lower court’s order from last week that reversed President Donald Trump’s actions at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau...

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DOJ Reportedly Closer to Approving Capital One/Discover Merger
DOJ Reportedly Closer to Approving Capital One/Discover Merger
April 01, 2025  |  Acquisitions

The Justice Department (DOJ) is reportedly closer to permitting Capital One’s purchase of Discover. That’s according to a report Monday (March 31) by the Capital Forum, citing sources familiar with the matter....

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Walgreens Settles Allegations of Submitting Inflated Prices to Medicaid Programs
Walgreens Settles Allegations of Submitting Inflated Prices to Medicaid Programs
March 27, 2025  |  Healthcare

Walgreens has agreed to pay $2.8 million to settle allegations that it submitted inflated prices to the Massachusetts and Georgia Medicaid programs for generic medications....

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DOJ Launches Task Force to Police ‘Anticompetitive’ Regulators
DOJ Launches Task Force to Police ‘Anticompetitive’ Regulators
March 27, 2025  |  Regulation

The Department of Justice wants to eliminate “anticompetitive” state and federal laws and regulations. To that end, it announced the formation of the Anticompetitive Regulations...

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DOJ: Google Can Keep AI Investments but Must Sell Chrome
DOJ: Google Can Keep AI Investments but Must Sell Chrome
March 09, 2025  |  Google

The Justice Department has dropped its bid to force Google to sell its artificial intelligence (AI) investments. That’s according to a report Friday (March 7)...

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OKX Crypto Exchange Fined $500 Million for Anti-Money Laundering Violations
OKX Crypto Exchange Fined $500 Million for Anti-Money Laundering Violations
February 26, 2025  |  AML

The operator of the OKX cryptocurrency exchange has admitted to breaking anti-money laundering (AML) laws. As part of the plea, Aux Cayes FinTech — doing business as OKX —...

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