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Location of New FBI Headquarters Becomes Flashpoint in Spending Bill
A fight over the location of a new FBI headquarters led to a last-minute deal as lawmakers raced to finish up the $1.7 trillion federal spending package.
FBI Warns About ‘Explosion of Incidents’ of Sextortion of Children and Teens, Some Resulting in Suicide
By Allan Lengel The FBI and other agencies have issued an alert to be on guard against an explosion of incidents of children and teens being coerced into sending sexually explicit images online and being extorted for money. Known as “financial sextortion,” law enforcement authorities say they’ve received more than 7,000 reports of online incidents…
House Panel Urges Justice Department to Charge Trump for Role in Jan. 6 Riot
The House panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol on Monday recommended that the Justice Department pursue criminal charges against former President Donald Trump.
Tennessee Man Accused of Plotting to Assassinate FBI Agents Following Jan. 6 Charges
A Tennessee man began planning to assassinate FBI agents who were investigating his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol, federal prosecutors say.
Trump Incites Violence against FBI Agents by Calling Them ‘Thugs And Tyrants’ Who Stole Election
By Steve Neavling Former President Trump appeared to incite violence and threaten FBI agents, saying the bureau and Justice Department are “Thugs and Tyrants” that need to be “dealt with.” In a Truth Social post over the weekend, Trump baselessly insisted the FBI was “absolutely” involved in a “coordinated effort to change the election results”…
DEA Agent Puts Would-Be Carjacker in Hospital
A would-be carjacker picked the wrong man to mess with.
4 Men Impersonating FBI Agents Robbed Home in Washington D.C.
Four armed men impersonating FBI agents robbed a home in Washington, D.C., and assaulted the residents Wednesday morning.