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OPINION: Yet another federal court fail
Conservatives and libertarians often count on the federal courts to “protect their rights.”
This is a bad strategy.
Jury convicts former AT&T employee of conspiracy, fraud, identity theft
NEW BERN — A federal jury (Friday) convicted Alejandro Garlynn Williams, 40, of conspiracy, access device fraud, and aggravated identity theft, finding him guilty of all counts in the indictment against him.
Pinehurst couple convicted in employment and income tax scheme
A federal jury sitting in Greensboro, North Carolina, convicted a North Carolina couple of conspiring to defraud the IRS and other federal employment tax and income tax violations.
Montgomery County man sentenced for receipt of child pornography
GREENSBORO – A North Carolina man was sentenced today to 327 months in prison for receipt of child pornography.
Federal authorities charge 19 in N.C. with voter fraud
GREENSBORO — Nineteen individuals have been charged with voter fraud and, in some instances, related offenses, announced United States Attorney Matthew G.T. Martin for the Middle District of North Carolina.
N.C. man pleads guilty to COVID relief fraud schemes
WASHINGTON — A North Carolina man pleaded guilty today to perpetrating three schemes between March and July 2020 connected to the COVID-19 pandemic, through which he defrauded consumers and the federal government’s relief programs.
Judge rules against Cooper in lawsuit limiting indoor worship services
RALEIGH — The COVID-19 outbreak can’t be an excuse to outlaw most indoor worship services in North Carolina, a federal judge ruled Saturday, May 16.
North Carolinians are starting to challenge COVID-19 lockdowns
RALEIGH — A collection of churches filed a federal lawsuit Thursday, May 14, challenging Gov. Roy Cooper’s executive order banning mass gatherings, a move that has severely limited indoor worship services.