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Trump Administration Dismantles DHS Program Designed to Prevent Political Violence

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As politically motivated attacks by so-called “lone actors” rise nationwide, the Trump administration is shutting down a Department of Homeland Security office created to help stop such violence before it happens.

Widow of Border Patrol Recruit Still Fighting for Benefits 16 Years After His Death

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When Border Patrol trainee Nate Afolayan collapsed and died during an intense training program in southern California, his wife, Lisa, applied for federal benefits meant to support families of public safety officers who die in the line of duty.

Minnesota Man Arrested in Killings of Lawmaker, Her Husband, And Shooting of State Senator And Wife

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The man accused of fatally shooting a Minnesota state representative and her husband — and trying to kill a state senator and his wife — was arrested Sunday night after law enforcement found him crawling through a field in rural Sibley County, about an hour west of Minneapolis.

Weekend Series on Crime History: FBI Agent Joe Pistone, aka Donnie Brasco

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Supreme Court Revives Lawsuit Over FBI Raid on Wrong Home

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The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday allowed a Georgia family to move forward with a lawsuit against the FBI after agents raided the wrong house in 2017.

Former CIA Analyst Sentenced to Prison for Leaking Top Secret Documents

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A former CIA analyst was sentenced to more than three years in prison for leaking highly classified Defense Department documents that later appeared on social media, the U.S. Justice Department said Thursday.