Some FBI agents may have felt “sympathetic” toward the Jan. 6 Capitol rioters and would not be enthusiastic about bringing cases against the insurrectionists, someone warned the bureau in an email.
The Secret Service was warned about potential violence at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, earlier than previously known, according to emails and other messages revealed in a congressional hearing Thursday.
President Trump’s Justice Department damaged national security when it decided to release sensitive information about an FBI informant in 2020.
By Allan Lengel It was a ruling that not only rejected Donald Trump’s legal bid, but also tested the Supreme Court’s integrity. On Thursday, during the Jan. 6 hearings, word surfaced that the Supreme Court refused to reinstate Judge Aileen Cannon’s order that a special master review classified documents taken in an FBI search of…
By Allan Lengel Some worried that rapid bang sounds heard at FBI headquarters Tuesday night was gunfire. But the FBI insisted that the sounds heard from 8:30 p.m. until around 3 a.m. Wednesday were far more benign, WUSA reports. “The FBI is aware of reports of loud noises coming from mechanical piping within the J….
A former employee of Donald Trump told FBI agents that the former president ordered boxes of documents at Mar-a-Lago to be moved after a subpoena was issued for the records, The Washington Post reports.
Christie M. Curtis has been appointed to serve as special agent in charge of the Intelligence and Surveillance Division of the New York Field Office.
By Allan Lengel If you’re looking for a good show to stream, look no further than Showtime’s “City on a Hill,” starring Kevin Bacon as a cocky Boston FBI agent, Jackie Rohr, in the early 1990s. Now in the third season, the New York Times says the show “wraps race, crime, city government and family…
