FBI accuses Butler County man of plotting terror attack, supporting ISISA Butler County man accused by authorities of sympathizing with an Islamic militant group has been charged in federal court with illegally buying a gun as part of a terrorist plot. The FBI agents who arrested Jonathan Hunter Kramer over the weekend did not provide specifics in their charging documentsPittsburgh Tribune-Review21d agoWhole story →JusticeSecurityterror plot arrest
DHS voter probe may break state laws and wrongly implicate U.S. citizens, whistleblower allegesNEW YORK — A last-ditch Trump administration effort to hunt for noncitizen voters ahead of November’s elections is requiring federal employees to misrepresent themselves on voter lookup tools in a way that likely violates state laws, according to a federal whistleblower’s statement released Monday. The Department of Homeland Security probePittsburgh Tribune-Review21d agoWhole story →JusticeSecurityvoter probe controversy
Supreme Court to decide whether to hear Maine lobsterman’s challenge to GPS boat tracker requirementPORTLAND, Maine — The Supreme Court will decide later this month whether to hear a lobster fisherman’s challenge to a government requirement that boats use electronic tracking devices. That case could have broad consequences for the American commercial fishing industry. Maine lobsterman Frank Thompson filed a federal lawsuit against thePittsburgh Tribune-Review22d agoWhole story →JusticeFoodsupreme court review of lobsterman gps tracker case
