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Mayorkas Defends His Record at Border Ahead of Impeachment Hearings
Just days before the U.S. House begins impeachment hearings against Alejandro Mayorkas, the Homeland Security secretary met with Border Patrol agents in Texas and defended his record.
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Arizona Man Charged with Threatening FBI Agents Had a Cache of Weapons, Ammo
An Arizona man accused of threatening to kill FBI agents had a cache of weapons at his home when FBI agents turned up to arrest him, according to court documents.
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Pence Refutes Conspiracy Theory about FBI’s Involvement in Jan. 6 Attack
Former Vice President Mike Pence rejected the baseless conspiracy theory that the FBI orchestrated the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
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FBI’s Houston Field Office Gets New Special Agent in Charge
Douglas A. Williams has been appointed to serve as special agent in charge of the FBI’s Houston Field Office.
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U.S. Offers Up to $10 Million Reward for Info Leading to Disruption of Hamas’ Financial Network
The U.S. names key Hamas financial facilitators they want information on.
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U.S. Attorney Highlights Violence during Jan. 6 Attack
The Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol is “likely the largest single day mass assault of law enforcement officers in our nation’s history,” said Matthew Graves, the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia.
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1 in 4 Americans Believe FBI Orchestrated Jan. 6 Attack, Poll Finds
A quarter of Americans have fallen for the baseless conspiracy theory that the FBI “probably” or “definitely” orchestrated the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.