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Announcing Pregnancy, McIver Speaks to Hope and Continued Fight to Protect
arguing that the Trump Department of Justice cannot prosecute her for doing her job, nor can it selectively … prosecute her because of her opposition to the administration’s mass deportation agenda. The government has now replied
“This legislation is of, by, and for survivors—to help heal, restore, and empower”Lawmakers, human trafficking survivors, and advocates call on Congress to pass Smith’s new anti-human trafficking bill, H.R. 1144
Global Foundation, said : “When we focus on prevention, prosecution, and liberation, what is often missing in the conversation
Booker Statement on Justice Department’s Reclassification of State-licensed Medical Marijuana
possession remains a crime. People will still be prosecuted, detained, and deported for marijuana offenses. Some will continue
RELEASE: During Animal Cruelty Prevention Month, Gottheimer Announces New Legislation to Protect Pets From Abandonment and Abuse
team will investigate abuse cases, build prosecutions, coordinate with local law enforcement, and make sure nothing slips through
McIver Files Third Circuit Brief Asking for ICE Case to be Dismissed
argues that the Trump Department of Justice cannot prosecute McIver for doing her job, nor can it selectively … prosecute her because of her opposition to the administration’s mass deportation agenda. The brief also details
Protecting the persecuted in NigeriaSmith, Moore introduce the Nigeria Religious Freedom and Accountability Act of 2026
Government of Nigeria to prevent persecution, prosecute perpetrators, repeal blasphemy laws, protect vulnerable communities, and facilitate the safe … period to address religious persecution, dismantle extremist networks, prosecute attackers, reform security forces, or improve protection
Ranking Member Kim: Trump’s Lawlessness and Dismantling of Government is Not How to Protect Americans from Fraud
independent Inspectors General. “I take preventing fraud and prosecuting wrongdoing very seriously. However, we can and should
ICYMI: The New Yorker on The Congresswoman Criminalized for Visiting ICE Detainees
workings of the Department of Justice as it prosecutes McIver and contextualizes McIver’s oversight actions with … censure McIver on the chamber floor. The prosecution of McIver was the first in a pattern of escalating
Imposing sanctions and protecting human rightsSmith, Salazar introduce the Restoring Sovereignty and Human Rights in Nicaragua Act of 2026
revenue for the Ortega family following the arrest, prosecution, conviction, and/or sentencing of any individual under politically motivated
Booker Joins Bicameral Group of Democrats to Protect First Amendment Rights, Safeguard Americans from Politically Motivated Harassment and Prosecutions
educational institutions, from politically motivated harassment and prosecution by the federal government. The NOPE Act would reaffirm … legal tools for those targeted in politically motivated prosecutions or civil enforcement actions. The bill would also create
McIver on Judge’s Denial of Remaining Motion to Dismiss
NEWARK, NJ – The federal judge overseeing the prosecution of Congresswoman LaMonica McIver (NJ-10) today denied her motion
ICYMI – Senator Andy Kim Testifies in Trenton Against NJ Corruption
Legislature — to seek wiretaps or participate in prosecutions… “The idea of wiretapping conducted by a civil enforcement agency
Congresswoman Pou and Senator Whitehouse Introduce Crime Gun Tracing Act
said David LaBahn, president of the Association of Prosecuting Attorneys (APA) . “Crime guns are used to devastate communities … Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA), the Association of Prosecuting Attorneys (APA), and Brady. A two-page summary
Rep. Norcross Votes to Release Epstein Files
possession that relate to the investigation and prosecution of Jeffrey Epstein. “After the Trump Administration attempted to block
Watson Coleman Votes for Epstein Files Transparency Act
possession that relate to the investigation and prosecution of Jeffrey Epstein. Jeffrey Epstein, for years
McIver and Counsel on Judge’s Denial of Motions to Dismiss in Ongoing Case
immunity and the other on selective and vindictive prosecution. From the charges, McIver faces 17 years in prison … their side. It is also clear that this prosecution is designed to chill the Congresswoman’s lawful authority
Congressman Van Drew Demands Investigation into Bomb Threats at New Jersey Polling Locations
this was politically motivated, those responsible must be prosecuted and punished to the fullest extent
Congressman Kean Convenes Warren County Crime Prevention Roundtable Discussion
nationals. Co-sponsored the Prosecutors Need to Prosecute Act ( H.R.27 ), bringing greater accountability and transparency by requiring reporting
Highlighting 25 years of progress, advocacy, and continued commitmentSmith marks the 25th anniversary of his Trafficking Victims Protection Act, calls for the immediate passage of HR 1144, his Frederick Douglass TVPRA of 2025
created the comprehensive framework for prevention, protection, and prosecution both in the United States and around the world … strategy and established numerous programs to protect victims, prosecute traffickers, and to the greatest extent possible, prevent
Booker, Cornyn Bill to Help Law Enforcement Better Prosecute Child Abusers Passes Senate Unanimously
sexual abuse statues to help law enforcement better prosecute offenders and protect victims, passed the Senate unanimously: “Last … escape accountability on a technicality and are prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.” Background
Rep. Chris Smith—author of Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000—praises Trump’s Trafficking in Persons report calling out China, Cuba, Venezuela, Russia, Belarus, and others for failing any “serious and sustained” efforts to combat human trafficking
efforts to prevent human trafficking, protect victims, and prosecute traffickers: “I wholeheartedly welcome President Trump’s TIP report … this year’s TIP report include: Unprecedented prosecutions: 2025 marks the highest-ever number of convictions for labor
Following Comey Indictment, Booker, Durbin, Senate Judiciary Democrats Demand Answers on the Politicization of DOJ as President Trump Pursues Criminal Charges Against His Political Enemies
District of Virginia despite Ms. Halligan having never prosecuted a case. She was sworn in just three days … Senators note, the President publicly called for the prosecution of both AG James and Comey in asocial media
Booker Statement on President Trump Directing Pam Bondi to Prosecute His Opponents
Social post ordering Attorney General Pam Bondi to prosecute his political opponents: “President Trump said the quiet part … loud: he wants his political opponents prosecuted and imprisoned by any means necessary. It’s clear that Trump
Smith’s new anti-trafficking bill headed to the House floorSmith’s H. R. 1144, “The Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Act of 2025,” reported out of House Foreign Affairs Committee
human trafficking before it starts, protecting victims, and prosecuting perpetrators. “The threat and absolute horror of human trafficking