Mike Levine
Washington, DC
Mike Levine is Fox News Channel’s Department of Justice and Department of Homeland Security producer. Based in Washington, he covers stories involving federal law enforcement and federal courts. Mike first joined Fox News in 2002.
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August 12, 2009 4:30 PM
3rd MN Man Admits Fighting For Terror Group
A third man from Minnesota has now admitted to joining an al Qaeda-linked group in Somalia. Federal authorities in Minneapolis have unsealed charges against Kamal Said Hassan, believed to be in his early 20s. He pleaded guilty Wednesday afternoon to charges that he lied to FBI agents investigating how more than 20 Somali-Americans were recruited to join the group ... read more
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July 8, 2009 1:43 PM
About 200 Dogs Rescued in Major Raid
Federal authorities – with help from local animal welfare groups – have launched a nation-wide crackdown on dog-fighting rings. About 30 people were arrested and 200 dogs were rescued in Missouri, Illinois and Texas, according to the Justice Department. As many as 300 dogs could end up being rescued, one FBI source said. In Missouri, five men and more than 150 Pit ... read more
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October 6, 2009 5:27 PM
AG: May Miss Gitmo Deadline, But Wise To Do
Although Obama administration officials now acknowledge they're unlikely to meet the self-imposed deadline to close Guantanamo Bay, Attorney General Eric Holder insists setting a deadline was the "wise" thing to do. "It's going to be difficult for us to make the Jan. 22 deadline," Holder told a group of reporters on Tuesday. "But I do think that it was the right thing ... read more
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September 22, 2009 10:11 PM
American Surfaces In New Jihadist Video
The most recognizable and outspoken voice of terrorist propaganda in war-torn Somalia has surfaced for the first time since being uncovered by FOX News as an American from Alabama. Abu Mansour al-Amriki — or Omar Hammami as he was known — appears in a video posted online Tuesday by the group al-Shabaab, which has ties to Al Qaeda and was labeled a ... read more
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August 28, 2009 3:17 PM
Decade-long Manhunt Ends; Man In U.S. Court
A member of an Al Qaeda-linked group in the Philippines -- whom U.S. authorities have been trying to track down for the past decade -- showed up in a federal courtroom in Washington earlier today. Nearly nine years ago, in November 2000, a grand jury in Washington indicted Madhatta Haipe for allegedly orchestrating the kidnapping five years earlier of four Americans ... read more
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August 31, 2009 10:52 AM
Feds Seek To Deport Alleged Nazi Helper
Federal authorities have stripped an American of his citizenship and are now trying to deport him for allegedly helping Nazis in his native country. The Justice Department initiated removal proceedings against John Kalymon of Troy, Mich., based on his participation in violent acts of persecution while serving as an armed member of the Nazi-sponsored Ukrainian police ... read more
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November 23, 2009 2:15 PM
Feds to Announce Major Step in MN Case
Federal authorities are expected to announce charges against eight more people today in a long-running investigation into how perhaps dozens of young men from the Minneapolis area were recruited to join an Al Qaeda-linked group in Somalia. It will be the most significant and public move to date in the case. Although indictments against six people had already been ... read more
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October 30, 2009 3:53 PM
Feds Watch For Smuggling Of Somali Fighters
Federal authorities have openly expressed concern that Americans who were recruited to join an Al Qaeda-linked group in Somalia could easily return to the United States thanks to their U.S. passports. But privately law enforcement officials are also worried about another possible scenario: Fighters from the group could be smuggled into the United States to launch ... read more
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November 23, 2009 6:31 PM
Feds: “Significant Progress” In Terror Case
Touting “significant progress” in a “critical investigation,” federal authorities on Monday announced charges against eight people in a long-running probe into how dozens of young Americans were recruited to join an Al Qaeda-linked group in Somalia. Although several indictments in the case were previously unsealed, the question of who helped persuade – ... read more
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July 24, 2009 5:13 PM
2nd Gitmo Detainee To Face Trial In U.S.?
The Obama administration could be one step closer to transferring a second Guantanamo Bay detainee to the United States to face prosecution in a criminal court. Mohammed Jawad, accused of wounding two U.S. soldiers in a grenade attack in Afghanistan, has been detained at Guantanamo Bay for more than six years. Jawad's attorneys, many from the American Civil ... read more