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US pursuing second criminal investigation into Maduro, sources say

US pursuing second criminal investigation into Maduro, sources say

By Andrew Goudsward and Jana Winter WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. is pursuing a second criminal investigation into ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, raising the possibility that he could face additional charges, according to a Justice Department official and another source
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US expected to unveil criminal charges against Cuba's Raul Castro

US expected to unveil criminal charges against Cuba's Raul Castro

By Luc Cohen May 20 (Reuters) - The Trump administration is expected to announce criminal charges against former Cuban president Raul Castro on Wednesday, in a move that would mark a step-up in Washington's pressure campaign against the Caribbean island's communist government.
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Maduro ally is charged in Venezuela bribery case after deportation to US

Maduro ally is charged in Venezuela bribery case after deportation to US

Alex Saab, a close ally of ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, has been charged in Miami with bribing officials for government contracts
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Josh Hokit Aims for UFC Stardom with Upcoming Heavyweight Bout

Josh Hokit Aims for UFC Stardom with Upcoming Heavyweight Bout

Josh Hokit Aims for UFC Stardom with Upcoming Heavyweight Bout
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The Latest: Trump calls off Iran strike planned for Tuesday to allow for ‘serious negotiations’

The Latest: Trump calls off Iran strike planned for Tuesday to allow for ‘serious negotiations’

President Donald Trump said he is holding off on a planned military strike on Iran at the request of several allies in the Middle East because “serious negotiations” are underway
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Blanche won't rule out Trump 'weaponization' payouts to January 6 rioters who assaulted police

Blanche won't rule out Trump 'weaponization' payouts to January 6 rioters who assaulted police

By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - U.S. acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told lawmakers on Tuesday he could not commit to barring money from President Donald Trump's newly announced "weaponization" fund from going to people who assaulted police officers, including during the
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US is expected to announce criminal case against former Cuban President Raúl Castro

US is expected to announce criminal case against former Cuban President Raúl Castro

The Trump administration is expected to announce a criminal case against former Cuban President Raúl Castro
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Trump drops IRS lawsuit in exchange for DOJ $1.76 billion 'weaponization' fund

Trump drops IRS lawsuit in exchange for DOJ $1.76 billion 'weaponization' fund

WASHINGTON, May 18 (Reuters) - U.S.
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US Justice Department charges Maduro ally Alex Saab with money laundering

US Justice Department charges Maduro ally Alex Saab with money laundering

By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff May 18 (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors charged Alex Saab, known as the “bag man” for former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, with money laundering over his alleged exploitation of a Venezuelan welfare plan, according to court filings unsealed on Monday. 
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Trump moves to dismiss $10B suit over leak of tax returns after reports of a resolution

Trump moves to dismiss $10B suit over leak of tax returns after reports of a resolution

President Donald Trump has moved to withdraw his $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service over the leak of his tax returns after reports that a resolution of the case was close at hand
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Justice Department announces $1.7B fund to compensate Trump allies in deal to drop IRS suit

Justice Department announces $1.7B fund to compensate Trump allies in deal to drop IRS suit

The Trump administration says it's creating a $1.7 billion fund to compensate prosecuted allies of the Republican president after he moved to drop his lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service
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Trump moves to dismiss $10B suit against the Internal Revenue Service over leak of tax returns

Trump moves to dismiss $10B suit against the Internal Revenue Service over leak of tax returns

President Donald Trump has moved to withdraw his $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service over the leak of his tax returns amid reports that a resolution of the case was close at hand