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U.S. Justice Department reportedly probes Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey amid immigration-enforcement clash

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The U.S. Justice Department has opened an investigation into Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey over whether they impeded federal immigration enforcement, according to reporting by the Associated Press. The inquiry comes after the fatal shooting of Renée Nicole Good by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer earlier this month and as state and local officials press for more transparency around the federal investigation into the killing.

President Donald Trump's Justice Department faces a turbulent week marked by investigations into political foes and internal frustrations. Attorney General Pam Bondi is under scrutiny as Trump pushes for aggressive pursuits against his critics. Resignations and probes highlight deepening tensions within the administration.

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Federal prosecutors in the United States have charged a 59-year-old Venezuelan national with laundering about $1 billion through cryptocurrency wallets and shell companies. Jorge Figueira could receive up to 20 years in prison for what authorities describe as one of the largest such operations ever prosecuted by the Justice Department.

The U.S. Justice Department announced five guilty pleas from individuals who aided North Korean remote IT workers in infiltrating U.S. companies. These schemes generated over $2.2 million for North Korea's regime and compromised U.S. identities. Additionally, officials seized $15 million in cryptocurrency linked to North Korean hackers.

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On November 4, 2025, Rep. Brandon Gill said he filed articles of impeachment against U.S. District Judge James E. Boasberg, arguing the judge approved nondisclosure orders tied to the Justice Department’s ‘Arctic Frost’ investigation into efforts by Donald Trump and allies to overturn the 2020 election. The announcement followed new disclosures from Senate Republicans about wide‑ranging subpoenas in the probe and fresh claims by Attorney General Pam Bondi about Trump’s government phone.

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