News Tipoffs - Michigan Editors
AG Nessel Re-issues Consumer Alert on Data Breaches as Part of National Consumer Protection Week
LANSING, Michigan, March 4 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:
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AG Nessel Re-issues Consumer Alert on Data Breaches as Part of National Consumer Protection Week
LANSING - As part of National Consumer Protection Week, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is drawing Michigan residents' attention to the department's consumer alert on data breaches, providing tips and resources to residents who have had their personal information stolen or misused. Mi
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Attorney General Nessel Takes Action to Enforce Court Order Stopping Trump Administration's Illegal Disruptions of Federal Funding
LANSING, Michigan, March 4 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Nessel Takes Action to Enforce Court Order Stopping Trump Administration's Illegal Disruptions of Federal Funding
LANSING - On Friday, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a coalition of 22 other attorneys general in filing a second motion for enforcement (PDF) in their ongoing lawsuit against the Trump Administration's illegal and destructive disruptions to fe
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Contracts for March 4, 2025
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news:
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Contracts for March 4, 2025
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Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Stratford, Connecticut, is awarded a $99,964,084 modification (P00007) to a previously awarded cost-plus-fixed-fee, firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N0001923D0015). This modification adds scope and increases the contract ceiling for compatibility assessments and engineering models, cost reduction analysis, softwar
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Donna Man Sentenced for Smuggling 49 Illegal Aliens
HOUSTON, Texas, March 3 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas issued the following news release:
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Donna man sentenced for smuggling 49 illegal aliens
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A 31-year-old South Texan has been ordered to federal prison for illegally smuggling dozens of people into the United States on two separate occasions, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.
Joe Adam Escobedo pleaded guilty Sept. 26, 2024.
U.S. District Judge David Morales has n
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ICE Cincinnati arrests Bulgarian with firearm and eluding conviction
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release:
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ICE Cincinnati arrests Bulgarian with firearm and eluding conviction
CINCINNATI -- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested Simeon Roosenov Moutafov, a citizen of Bulgaria, Feb. 24 with a final order of removal.
Moutafov has convictions of aggravated battery with a firearm and aggravated fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer in Mad
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Michigan Man Sentenced to 14 Years for Fentanyl Trafficking
CLARKSBURG, West Virginia, March 5 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia issued the following news release:
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Michigan Man Sentenced to 14 Years for Fentanyl Trafficking
CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Cedrick Dion Tyron Griffin, age 26, of Detroit, Michigan, was sentenced to 168 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute 40 grams or more of fentanyl.
According to court documents and statements made in court, the Fairmont Police
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Open Borders, Pro EV Mandate Politician to Respond to Joint Address
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The White House issued the following news on March 4, 2025:
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Open Borders, Pro EV Mandate Politician to Respond to Joint Address
Elissa Slotkin will respond to President Donald J. Trump's Joint Address to Congress tonight. Senator Slotkin stands opposed to President Trump's agenda to lower costs, bring back manufacturing, and secure our borders.
Slotkin voted against overturning Biden's tailpipe emissions rule, a rule that would force automakers to sell more elec
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White House: President Trump is Putting American Workers First -- And Bringing Back American Manufacturing
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The White House issued the following news:
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President Trump is Putting American Workers First -- And Bringing Back American Manufacturing
President Donald J. Trump is standing up for American workers, strengthening American industries, and making clear to the world that America will no longer be ripped off -- a push that has already delivered historic results.
President Trump is leveling the playing field for American workers.
* President Trump restored a 25% ta
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