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Ex-FBI Informant Who Fabricated Biden Bribery Story Sentenced to Six Years

allan6 months ago6 months ago05 mins

A former FBI informant who invented a story about President Joe Biden and his son Hunter taking bribes — a claim that played a pivotal role in the Republican-led impeachment inquiry — was sentenced Wednesday to six years in federal prison.

Texas Congressman Proposes Relocating CBP Headquarters to Texas

allan6 months ago6 months ago03 mins

U.S. Rep. Keith Self, R-Texas, has introduced legislation directing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to move the Washington, D.C., headquarters of CBP to Texas.

Watchdog Report Reveals DOJ Leaks on Nursing Home Deaths Aimed at Influencing 2020 Election

allan6 months ago6 months ago05 mins

A Justice Department report has uncovered evidence that senior officials leaked details of investigations into nursing home deaths in New York and New Jersey during the COVID-19 pandemic to sway the outcome of the 2020 presidential election.

Trump and Allies Push to Block Special Counsel’s Report

allan6 months ago6 months ago05 mins

Donald Trump, along with two of his allies, is making a last-ditch effort to prevent special counsel Jack Smith from releasing a final report on two criminal cases against the president-elect that were recently dismissed.

Rep. Lauren Boebert Introduces Bill to Abolish ATF

allan6 months ago6 months ago04 mins

U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Col., has introduced legislation aimed at eliminating the ATF, the latest step by far-right Republicans to dissolve the agency tasked with firearms and explosives.

FBI Probes Suspect’s International Travels in New Orleans Terror Attack

allan6 months ago6 months ago03 mins

The FBI is investigating recent trips to Egypt and Canada taken by the suspect in the New Year’s Day attack in New Orleans, which left 14 people dead and many others injured when a truck plowed into a crowd of revelers.