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FBI Agents Association Issues Statement in Support of Director Christopher Wray
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com The FBI Agents Association issued a statement Thursday showing support for FBI Director Christopher Wray who has expressed concerns about Congress releasing a classified memo written by Republican staffers for Rep. Devin Nunes. “The FBI Agents Association appreciates FBI Director Chris Wray standing shoulder to shoulder with the men and women…
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Former Trump Spokesman to Testify about Suspected Obstruction of Justice in Trump Administration
The special counsel investigating whether the Trump campaign colluded with Russia is zeroing in on a meeting at Trump Tower between top campaign aides, including family members, and Russian officials who promised damaging information on Hillary Clinton.
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Democrats Claim Republicans Secretly Doctored Trump-Russia Memo
The top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee has accused Republicans of sharing with the White House a “secretly altered” version of a controversial, much-disputed memo alleging the Justice Department and FBI improperly surveilled a former Trump campaign aide during the 2016 election campaign.
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FBI Agent Accused of Trump Bias Played Role in Reopening Clinton Email Probe
The FBI agent who has come under fire by Republicans for harboring an alleged anti-Trump bias played a key role in supporting the bureau’s decision to notify Congress just days before the 2016 election about a renewed investigation into newly discovered Clinton emails.
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Stejskal: ‘I Stand By Everything I Wrote’ About Retired Agent and Discovery Channel Series on Unabomber
Greg Stejskal served as an FBI agent for 31 years and retired as resident agent in charge of the Ann Arbor office. He wrote two critiques (1 and 2) of the Discovery Channel series, “Manhunt Unabomber,” in which he criticized the way FBI agent Jim Fitzgerald was portrayed as having a much bigger role in…
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Police: FBI Agent Fatally Shot Kidnapping Victim When He Grabbed Gun During Botched Raid
An FBI agent who fatally shot a hostage he was trying to rescue from a Houston home last week made a “split-second decision” to fire his rifle because he believed the victim was trying to grab his kidnapper’s gun in a dark room, police said Tuesday.
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Trump Asked Mueller’s Boss If He Was ‘On My Team’
President Trump asked the top Justice Department official overseeing the special counsel investigation whether he was “on my team” during a December meeting at the White House, according to CNN.
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FBI Clashes with Trump over ‘Grave Concerns’ about Secret GOP Memo
In a rare move, the FBI on Wednesday released a public statement expressing “grave concerns” about the release of a secret, Republican-drafted memo that purports to show the Justice Department and FBI improperly surveilled the Trump campaign during the 2016 election campaign.