The FBI is investigating what it describes as “an apparent attempted assassination” of former President Donald Trump after Secret Service agents opened fire on an armed man at Trump’s golf club in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Sunday.
The Justice Department is reportedly preparing to file criminal charges in connection with an Iranian cyberattack that targeted Donald Trump’s presidential campaign in an attempt to influence the outcome of the upcoming November election, according to two individuals familiar with the situation, the Associated Press reports.
Attorney General Merrick Garland plans to condemn “conspiracy theories” and “dangerous falsehoods” aimed at the Justice Department in a Thursday speech, where he will challenge Republican claims of politicization.
By Steve Neavling Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe raised concerns that Donald Trump could potentially act as a Russian asset if he wins the presidential election, questioning the Republican candidate’s approach to Vladimir Putin. McCabe, who was fired by Trump in 2018, expressed his concerns on a podcast when asked about the possibility of…
The US Secret Service is set to lose another high-ranking official this week, as Michael Plati, the assistant director responsible for protective operations, retires.
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has authorized additional military support for the Secret Service to enhance security for presidential and vice-presidential candidates in the upcoming election, according to separate statements from the Pentagon and the Secret Service on Thursday.
The gunman in the assassination attempt on Donald Trump embarked on a “sustained, detailed effort” to attack a major gathering before choosing to target the former president at a rally in Pennsylvania, the FBI said Wednesday.
A federal grand jury issued a superseding indictment against former President Trump on Tuesday, mirroring the original charges from his criminal election interference case in Washington, D.C.
