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DOJ Rejects House GOP’s Demand to Disclose Audio of Biden’s Interview with Hur, Defying Contempt Threat
The Justice Department notified House Republicans on Monday that it won’t turn over an audio recording of President Biden’s interview with former special counsel Robert Hur, even as the GOP threatens to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt, Reuters reports.
FBI’s Portland Field Offices Gets New Special Agent in Charge
Douglas A. Olson has been named special agent in charge of the FBI’s Portland Field Office.
Hundreds of Travelers Sneaked Past Security at U.S. Airports in Past Year, TSA Says
At least 300 people breached parts of TSA security checkpoints to reach secure areas of airports since March 2023.
Southern Border Apprehensions Decline As Mexico Increases Immigration Crackdown
Migrant apprehensions along the southern border dropped in March, which American officials attribute to an immigration crackdown by the Mexican government.
Jeffrey Clark Violated Attorney Rules in Ploy to Subvert 2020 election
Jeffrey Clark, a former high-ranking Justice Department official, violated ethics rules for lawyers by helping Donald Trump’s ploy to overturn the 2020 election, a disciplinary panel in Washington, D.C. found.
Unlicensed Dealers Moved 68,000 Illegally Trafficked Guns
Unlicensed firearms dealers were responsible for more than 68,000 illegally trafficked firearms in the U.S. over the span of five years, according to new data released by ATF.
FBI Opens New Field Office in Kansas City, Pays Tribute to Fallen Special Agent
The FBI opened its new Kansas City Field Office during a ceremony Wednesday and paid tribute to a special agent whose death was linked to Sept. 11, 2001.