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Retired FBI Agent Arrested on Bribery Allegations Involving Lawyer with Ties to Armenian Organized Crime
A retired FBI agent in Lafayette, Calif., has been arrested on allegations of providing sensitive law enforcement information to a lawyer with ties to Armenian organized crime in exchange for more than $200,000 in cash bribes and gifts, the Justice Department announced.

Alan E. Kohler Jr. Named assistant director of the Counterintelligence Division at FBI Headquarters
Alan E. Kohler Jr. has been named special agent in charge of the Counterintelligence Division FBI’s headquarters in Washington D.C.

Prosecutor Who Resigned Amid DOJ’s intervention of Roger Stone Sentencing Lands New Job
A prosecutor who resigned after the Justice Department intervened in the sentencing recommendation for Roger Stone has landed a new job.

Homeland Security Warns of Violent Extremists Using Coronavirus to Incite Violence
The coronavirus outbreak has fueled threats from domestic terrorists and violent extremists who are angry about social-distancing measures.

Disgraced Ex-FBI Agent John Connolly Wants Released from Jail Because of Coronavirus
Former FBI Agent John Connolly, who is serving a 40-year prison sentence for assisting notorious gangster “Whitey” Bulger, is asking to be freed from jail because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Darrin E. Jones Named Executive Assistant Director of Science & Technology Branch at FBI Headquarters
Darrin E. Jones has been named executive assistant director (EAD) of the Science and Technology Branch at FBI headquarters in Washington.

Barr: DOJ May Intervene in States’ Stay-at-Home Orders Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Most epidemiologists and public health experts agree that reopening states’ economies too quickly could cause a significant surge in COVID-19 infections.