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Secret Service Vacates Trump Tower, Moves to the Sidewalk
The Secret Service has abandoned its command post inside Trump Tower and relocated to a trailer on a sidewalk outside the New York skyscraper because of a dispute over the terms of the lease.
Group of Republicans Criticize Trump’s Border Wall, Offers Multi-Faceted Alternative
President Trump’s most famous campaign pledge – to build a border wall and get Mexico to pay for it – has been attacked by his own party as clumsy, cost-prohibitive and singularly focused.
What a Grand Jury Means for Special Counsel’s Investigation of Russia, Trump Team
Special counsel Robert Mueller has impaneled a grand jury as he and his team of 16 prosecutors dig deeper into allegations that Donald Trump’s campaign colluded with Russia to meddle in the 2016 presidential election.
DOJ Threatens to Withhold Crime-Fighting Help to 4 Cities over Immigration Policies
The Justice Department is stepping up pressure on four cities to cooperate with immigration enforcement, threatening to stop providing federal help to crack down on crime.
Christopher Wray Sworn in As Eighth FBI Director in Bureau’s History
Christopher Wray became the eighth director of the FBI following a swearing-in ceremony at the Justice Department in Washington D.C. on Wednesday.
DEA Head to Agents: Trump ‘Condoned Police Conduct’ During Controversial Speech
Acting DEA Administrator Chuck Rosenberg pushed back against President Trump’s controversial comments about police use of force, sending an email over the weekend to remind staff members to “always act honorably” by maintaining “the very highest standards” for treating criminal suspects.
Bound To Be An Interesting Read: Fired FBI Director Comey to Write Book for Spring Release
Less than three months after he was fired by President Trump, former FBI Director James Comey has a book deal.