Former President Donald Trump said Deputy FBI Director Dan Bongino is doing well despite internal tensions over the Justice Department’s conclusion that there’s no evidence Jeffrey Epstein maintained a secret client list.
Since Kash Patel took over as FBI director, the bureau has dramatically ramped up its use of polygraph tests, often asking agents whether they’ve spoken negatively about Patel himself, according to multiple people familiar with the matter.
A fight over the future home of the FBI’s headquarters derailed progress on a key Senate spending bill Thursday, adding uncertainty to lawmakers’ efforts to avoid a government shutdown before the Sept. 30 deadline.
The FBI has opened criminal investigations into former CIA Director John Brennan and former FBI Director James Comey.
The Justice Department and FBI under President Donald Trump concluded that Jeffrey Epstein died by suicide and did not operate a blackmail scheme or keep a “client list.”
Maryland leaders are vowing to fight the Trump administration’s plan to relocate the FBI’s headquarters to a shared federal building in downtown Washington, a move they say undermines years of bipartisan work to build a secure, standalone facility in Prince George’s County.
A Tennessee man pardoned by President Donald Trump for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison for plotting to assassinate federal agents and attack an FBI office with explosives.
A former FBI agent who encouraged rioters to kill police officers during the Jan. 6 Capitol attack is now advising a Justice Department task force created by President Trump to pursue his political opponents.
