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DOJ: Former Border Patrol Agent Gave Drug Traffickers Keys to Border Fences

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMarch 12, 2019 11:26 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment
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A former Border Patrol agent was sentenced for taking bribes to help drugs pass through CBP fences and security patrols.

Decision Over-Turning Executive Orders Goes to Next Level Court

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDecember 17, 2018 11:14 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

A District Court decision overturning major provisions of three Executive Orders has been appealed. Here is a summary of the arguments made by Justice Department.

NASA Facility Chief Found Guilty of Receiving Illegal Gratuities

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithUpdated: December 23, 2018 9:58 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment
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A NASA official was found guilty of illegally receiving gratuities in his official capacity as a federal employee.

Good Faith or Bad?

FedSmith.com author Susan McGuire SmithBy Susan McGuire SmithDecember 10, 2018 9:40 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

A federal judge questions whether the Departments of State and Justice acted in bad faith in handling records requests for Hillary Clinton’s emails as Secretary of State.

Man Lies Twice About Being a Veteran to Get Benefits

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithUpdated: November 30, 2018 2:51 PM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment
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A man has been sentenced to federal prison for lying not once, but twice, about being a veteran in order to receive almost $200,000 in benefits.

Former Federal Employee Sentenced to Prison for Fraud

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithNovember 6, 2018 12:51 PM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment
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A former federal employee with the VA and OPM will be serving time in prison for stealing from a veteran and fraudulently obtaining disability benefits.

Former VA Official Pleads Guilty to Bribery, Fraud Charges

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOctober 26, 2018 4:52 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment
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A former VA official pleaded guilty to taking bribes in exchange for enrolling disabled military veterans in for-profit schools.

DOJ Appeals Initial Decision on Executive Orders

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithSeptember 29, 2018 8:01 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment
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The Department of Justice is seeking an expedited resolution in its appeal of an initial decision overturning major provisions of 3 Executive Orders.

Undercover Video Leads to Losing Federal Job

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithUpdated: October 2, 2018 11:36 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

A Justice Department employee who recently appeared in an undercover video is no longer employed by the agency.

Using Government Software and Information to “Resist” Administration

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithSeptember 20, 2018 3:14 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

More videos have been released with federal employees explaining how they “resist” federal policies. One employee works for GAO and says he is a communist.

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