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Former DEA Agent Convicted of Corruption in Buffalo Drug Case
A former DEA agent from Buffalo, N.Y, was convicted Thursday of corruption after a second trial on charges that he used his position to protect drug traffickers with alleged ties to organized crime.
FBI Returns Stolen Monet to Heirs of Family Looted by Nazis
The FBI’s Art Crime Team has successfully returned a stolen Claude Monet pastel, “Bord de Mer,” to its rightful owners after it was looted by the Nazis during World War II.
U.S. Marshal Fatally Shoots Man After Being Dragged by Vehicle During Arrest Attempt
A U.S. marshal with a fugitive task force shot and killed a man after being dragged by a vehicle during an attempted arrest in Chattanooga, Tenn., authorities said.
Afghan National Arrested in U.S. for Alleged Election Day Terror Plot
The FBI has arrested a 27-year-old Afghan man from Oklahoma City for allegedly plotting an Election Day attack inspired by the Islamic State, according to the Justice Department.
Trump’s White House Controlled FBI’s Kavanaugh Investigation, New Report States
The Trump administration sought to control the FBI’s 2018 investigation into Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, according to a report released by Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I.
Supreme Court to Hear Challenge on Biden’s Ghost Gun Regulation
The Supreme Court will convene today to hear a challenge to the Biden administration’s 2022 regulation aimed at controlling ghost guns, untraceable firearms that are becoming increasingly common in major American cities.
Steele’s New Book Alleges Russian Scheme to Stage Crisis for Trump’s Political Gain
A new memoir by former MI6 spy Christopher Steele, best known for his controversial 2016 dossier on Donald Trump, claims Russian military intelligence plotted to kidnap Americans in Syria or Iraq ahead of the 2020 U.S. election to boost Trump’s standing.
Secret Service at ‘Breaking Point:’ Agents Fear Overwork Could Lead to Another Catastrophic Failure
The Secret Service is reaching “a breaking point,” with concerns that its overburdened workforce may lead to another serious security failure.