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Jack Camp (R), Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia was arrested in an undercover drug bust while trying to purchase cocaine from an FBI agent and resigned his position after pleading guilty to three criminal charges. He was sentenced to 30 days in jail, fined an undisclosed amount, and ordered ...
The U.S. House of Representatives currently has five Arab-American members. The first Assyrian American to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives was Adam Benjamin in 1977, [4] and the first Persian-American U.S. representative was Stephanie Bice in 2021. [5] The first Coptic-American U.S. senator was George Helmy in 2024. [6]
Danny Rampey (R) State Representative from Statham in House District 119, was newly re-elected when he was arrested and charged with obtaining drugs by misrepresentation or theft, exploiting an elder or disabled adult, burglary, and drug possession. He was found guilty and sentenced to 10 years.(2022) [42] [43]
Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, the alleged boss of Mexico’s Sinaloa drug cartel, was arrested by authorities in Texas on Thursday, the US Justice Department said.. Zambada, believed to be in his ...
First of two Muslim women in Congress. Born to a Muslim family of Palestinian immigrants. [7] Abraham Hamadeh: Republican: AZ-08: January 3, 2025: Incumbent 54 days First Muslim in Congress who is a member of the Republican Party. Identifies as non-Denominational. [8] Lateefah Simon: Democratic: CA-12: January 3, 2025: Incumbent 54 days [9]
A former Mexican defense secretary whose arrest in the United States in 2020 on drug charges strained relations between the two countries was celebrated Wednesday with an honorary military decoration.
Bashir Noorzai is a former Afghan drug lord. [1] He was an early supporter of the Taliban movement [2] and later worked as an undercover agent on behalf of the U.S. government. . Despite being among America's most wanted drug traffickers, he agreed to come to New York City for a debriefing after being promised by his handlers that he would not be arrested, and was arrested ten days after his ...
After a manhunt by Mexican authorities led to an arrest in 2014, escape in 2015, and recapture in 2016, Mexico formally launched a renewed process of extradition to the United States. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] [ 18 ] Lawyers for Guzmán mounted "numerous and creative injunctions" to defend against extradition, [ 19 ] and the process was expected to take ...