Iranian Tech CEO Arrested for Supplying U.S. Equipment to Iran’s Nuclear ProgramJune 4, 2026Law and PolicyFederal prosecutors arrested Iranian tech CEO Jamshid Ghomi on IEEPA sanctions charges for allegedly supplying U.S. equipment to Iran's nuclear and military program.
Two Federal Courts Block Trump-IRS Settlement Fund, Order Fraud InquiryJune 4, 2026Law and PolicyTwo federal courts blocked elements of the Trump-IRS settlement on June 1, 2026, freezing a $1.8 billion fund and ordering a fraud-on-the-court inquiry.
Iran Missile Attacks on Kuwait Strain Ceasefire as U.S.-Iran Talks Fracture Over LebanonJune 4, 2026Intelligence
China’s November Rare Earth Suspension Has Not Restored U.S. Defense Supply FlowsJune 4, 2026Intelligence
South Carolina Jury Acquits Store Owner in Shooting Death of 14-Year-OldJune 4, 2026VerdictsA South Carolina jury acquitted store owner Rick Chow of murder in the shooting death of 14-year-old Cyrus Carmack-Belton after eight hours of deliberation in Richland County Court.
DOJ Secures Six Healthcare Fraud Convictions Across Five DistrictsJune 4, 2026VerdictsA federal jury returned six healthcare fraud convictions across five U.S. districts in under three weeks, with cases collectively involving more than $1.1 billion in alleged fraud.
Federal Jury Convicts AeroVanti Founder on $15M Wire FraudJune 4, 2026VerdictsA federal jury in Baltimore convicted AeroVanti founder Patrick Britton-Harr of wire fraud for defrauding private jet customers of approximately $15 million.