FBI Investigating Russian Connections to Embarassing DNC Hack
Authorities said there’s growing evidence that hackers in Russia targeted the Democratic National Committee, but the FBI isn’t ready to point fingers.
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Senator Delays Bill to Allow FBI to Obtain Internet Records without a Warrant
A bill that would expand the FBI’s authority to use secret surveillance to obtain some Internet records was held up because of privacy concerns.
Justice Department Endorses Democrats’ Plan on Gun Control for Terrorism Suspects
The Justice Department is backing the Democrats on a gun-control measure that would ban suspected terrorists from buying guns.
Bernie Sanders Once Advocated Abolishing CIA, Calling It a “Dangerous Institution’
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders once called the CIA a “dangerous institution that has go to go.”
Democrats Demand Apology from CIA Director After Agency Spied on Senate Staffers
The Democrats said it’s “wholly unacceptable” that Brennan never acknowledged publicly “that this search was improper.”
FBI Investigating Whether Hillary Clinton Made ‘Materially False” Statements about E-mail
The FBI’s investigation into Hillary Clinton now involves determining whether the former secretary of sate violated a federal statute on providing “materially false” information.
Clinton Investigation Tests FBI Director James Comey’s Independent Streak
FBI Director James Comey has almost universal respect among leaders in both the Democratic and Republican parties.
Bloomberg Column: Republicans Need Quick Course in ‘Shutdown Showdown 101’
By Jonathan Bernstein Bloomberg Funding for the Department of Homeland Security is about to expire, and Republicans are bickering about what to do next. It’s time for a quick course in Shutdown Showdown 101. House Republicans passed a funding bill last month loaded with veto bait — riders that would block President Barack Obama’s executive…