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Attorney General News and Speeches

Attorney General News and Speeches

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January 16, 2019
Speech
Acting Attorney General Matthew G. Whitaker Delivers Remarks at the Heritage Foundation to Commemorate 25th Anniversary of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act
January 7, 2019
Press Release
Five Members of Mexican Sex Trafficking Organization Sentenced to Prison
December 21, 2018
Press Release
Acting Attorney General Matthew G. Whitaker's Statement Regarding the 30th Anniversary of the Pan Am 103 Bombing
December 21, 2018
Speech
Acting Attorney General Whitaker Delivers Remarks on the 30th Anniversary of the Pan American Flight 103 Bombing
December 21, 2018
Press Release
Acting Attorney General Whitaker Announces Justice Department Rescission of 69 Guidance Documents
December 20, 2018
Press Release
Acting Attorney General Matthew G. Whitaker Statement Regarding the Administration's Agreement with Mexico
December 19, 2018
Press Release
Department of Justice, Bureau of Indian Affairs Repatriate Items of Cultural Patrimony to Acoma Pueblo
December 18, 2018
Press Release
Department of Justice Announces Bump-Stock-Type Devices Final Rule
December 18, 2018
Press Release
Acting Attorney General Whitaker Statement on the Federal Commission on School Safety Comprehensive Resource Guide
December 12, 2018
Speech
Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker Delivers Remarks at the Dallas Police Department on Project Safe Neighborhoods Efforts
December 11, 2018
Speech
Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker Delivers Remarks on the Importance of a Lawful Immigration System
December 6, 2018
Press Release
Dallas Project Safe Neighborhood Taskforce Honored by Justice Department
December 6, 2018
Press Release
Acting Attorney General Matthew G. Whitaker Recognizes Outstanding Contributions to Project Safe Neighborhoods in 2018 Awards Ceremony
December 6, 2018
Speech
Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker Delivers Remarks at the 2018 Project Safe Neighborhoods Conference Awards Ceremony
December 5, 2018
Press Release
Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker Statement on the National Day of Mourning for President George H.W. Bush
November 30, 2018
Press Release
Justice Department Awards More Than $16.7 Million to Support Victims of Las Vegas Shooting
November 30, 2018
Speech
Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker Delivers Remarks in Cincinnati on Efforts to Combat the Opioid Crisis, Announces $16 Million in Funding to Serve Las Vegas Mass Shooting Victims
November 29, 2018
Speech
Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker Delivers Remarks in Nashville on Efforts to Combat the Opioid Crisis
November 28, 2018
Speech
Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker Delivers Remarks Announcing a New Memphis Crime Gun Strike Force
November 21, 2018
Speech
Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker Delivers Remarks at John F. Kennedy International Airport’s International Mail Distribution Center
November 21, 2018
Speech
Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker Delivers Remarks to the Joint Terrorism Task Force
November 21, 2018
Press Release
Justice Department Awards $56 Million to Support Law Enforcement Health and Safety
November 16, 2018
Press Release
Acting Attorney General Whitaker Statement on the 25th Anniversary of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act
November 15, 2018
Press Release
Kroger Shooting Suspect Charged with Federal Hate Crimes and Firearm Offenses
November 15, 2018
Speech
Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker Delivers Remarks at the Department of Justice’s Veterans Appreciation Day Ceremony

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