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FBI Warns About Dangers of Public Phone Chargers
The FBI issued a warning against using free public phone charges, saying they could give hackers direct access to phones, tablets, or computers.

FBI’s Columbia Field Office Gets New Special Agent in Charge
Steven J. Jensen has been named special agent in charge of the FBI’s Columbia Field Office in South Carolina.

Parole Board Lets John Connolly Stay Free Indefinitely
John Connolly, the disgraced former FBI agent who was sentenced to 40 years behind bars for working with mob boss James “Whitey” Bulger, may remain free of prison indefinitely, a parole board has ruled.

Barr Warns Trump Should Be Most Worried about Classified Documents Case
Former Attorney General Bill Barr, who served under the Trump administration, said the former president should be most worried about the investigation into his handling of classified documents.

Weekend Series on Crime History: The Man Who Figured Out the Bernie Madoff Scheme Before the Feds
It took the feds years to figure out what whistleblower Harry Markopolos figured out.

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Secret Service Officials to Testify Before Grand Jury Today in Trump’s Classified Documents Case
Multiple current and former Secret Service officials plan to testify before a grand jury in Washington D.C. today in the case of former President Trump’s handling of classified documents.

5 Republican Lawmakers Push Bill to Stop Construction of FBI Headquarters
A handful of Republicans are threatening to torpedo the long-delayed plan to build a new FBI headquarters outside of Washington D.C.