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MSNBC's hosts and pundits who loved judges who ruled against the Trump administration thrashed the federal judge who ruled against the Biden administration's public transit mask mandate.

DeAundre Tyrique Keys, a/k/a “Dre,” age 25, of Lexington Park, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to federal charges of distribution of fentanyl and to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.

President Joe Biden on Wednesday selected U.S. Magistrate Judge Nina Y. Wang to fill an upcoming vacancy on Colorados federal trial court.

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A Maryland federal judge has slammed a bid by multiple defendants in long-running litigation over the purported luxury development Sanctuary Belize to escape default judgments entered against them based on their claims that a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision nullifies the judgments.

May 7, 2021 Sonya Bannister Burford, age 53, of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, pleaded guilty on May 5, 2021, to the federal charge of theft of government property, for stealing $322,938 in Social Security benefits to which she was not entitled. The guilty plea was announced by Acting United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Jonathan F. Lenzner; Special Agent in Charge Michael McGill of the Social Security Administration (SSA) – Office of Inspector General (OIG), Philadelphia Field Divi...

Greenbelt, MD (STL.News) U.S. District Judge Peter J. Messitte sentenced Jose Luiz Suarez, age 30, a Honduran citizen residing in Germantown, Maryland, to 21 months in prison for illegal reentry after being removed from the United States as a result of a previous felony conviction. The sentence was announced by Acting United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Jonathan F. Lenzner Field Office Director Francisco Madrigal of Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Baltimore; and Chief ...

Reply Silver Spring resident Anjan Ghosh Tagore was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for receipt of child pornography, and he was given an additional 18 months for violating his supervised release from a previous conviction. (Shutterstock ) GREENBELT, MD — Anjan Ghosh Tagore, of Silver Spring, was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison Thursday followed by a lifetime supervised release for the receipt of child pornography, and he was given an additional 18 months for violating his s...

The Federal Trade Commission has won a Maryland district court's approval of a final $120.2 million judgment against the operators of the purported luxury Sanctuary Belize development, which the FTC says swindled American consumers in the largest offshore real estate scam ever targeted by the commission.

12/24/2020 Since November, there’s been an interesting court battle going on with the Washington Football Team, with minority owners Dwight Schar, Fred Smith and Robert Rothman filing a federal lawsuit to try and sell their combined shares (which total 40 percent of the team) as a group to prospective buyers Behdad Eghbali, José Feliciano and Kwanza Jones for $900 million. That above report (from Will Hobson, Mark Maske and Liz Clarke in  The Washington Post on Nov. 20) says that “accordi...