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FBI-Related Hack Unearths Personal Info of Thousands of Federal Officials
A hacker group published the personal information of hundreds of federal law enforcement officials and thousands of other people online after breaching what it describes as more than 1,000 websites, including three belonging to the FBI National Academy Association.
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Comey on AG Barr’s Claims: ‘I have never thought of that as spying’
Former FBI director James Comey joined the criticism of Attorney General William Barr after he suggested in congressional testimony this week that the FBI and Justice Department spied on the Trump campaign.
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Paralyzed Secret Service Agent to Join Boston Marathon to Give Back
A Secret Service agent who was paralyzed in a car crash while on duty in New Hampshire in 2015 will join the throngs of runners in the Boston Marathon on Monday.
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Son of Sheriff’s Deputy Arrested Over Fires at 3 Black Churches in La.
The 21-year-old son of a St. Landry Parish deputy has been identified as the suspect accused of setting fire to three historic black churches in Louisiana.
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AG Barr Says He Suspects ‘Spying Did Occur’ on Trump Campaign
Attorney General William Barr took Washington D.C. when he told the Senate Appropriations Committee on Wednesday that he’s investigating what he described as “spying” on the Trump campaign during the 2016 election.
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AG Barr Says He Believes ‘Spying’ on a Political Campaign Occurred in 2016
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Attorney General William P. Barr, the latest figure to generate headlines on Capitol Hill, said Wednesday he thought “spying” on a political campaign occurred in the course of intelligence agencies’ investigations into Russian interference in the 2016 election, the Washington Post reports: At a hearing before the Senate Appropriations Committee, Barr…
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FBI’s Art Crime Team Gains Respect After Solving High-Profile Cases
Terrorism. Bank robberies. Government corruption. They are among the key responsibilities of the FBI. But the bureau has been gaining more attention for investigating crimes involving art.
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AG Barr Pledges to Investigate FBI, DOJ Actions in Trump Probe
Now that the special counsel investigation of Russia is complete, Attorney General William Barr is flipping the focus on the Justice Department and FBI’s decisions to investigate President Trump and his campaign.