FBI Settles Lawsuits After Agent Posed As Associated Press Reporter
The FBI settled a pair of lawsuits that were filed against the bureau after an agent masqueraded as an Associated Press journalist in 2007.
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FBI Identified Suspect Who Made Threats against New Jersey Synagogues
The FBI has identified the man accused of making a “broad threat” against New Jersey synagogues, which prompted the bureau to issue a rare warning last week.
FBI: There Are Credible Threats Against New Jersey Synagogues
By Allan Lengel As Jewish organizations express concern about the growing number of anti-Semitic incidents in the U.S., the FBI issued a warning Thursday that it was aware of credible threats against synagogues in New Jersey. “We are taking a proactive measure with this warning while investigative processes are carried out,” the FBI tweeted. “The…
Oath Keepers Leader Tried to Get Message To Trump After Jan. 6, Regretted Not Killing Pelosi
Four days after the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection, Stewart Rhodes, the leader of the Oath Keepers militia, tried to convey a message to President Donald Trump, said he wished he had killed House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and predicted a coming civil war.
FBI Uses ‘Investigative Genealogy’ to Identify Woman Found Dead in 1974
The FBI identified a woman found dead on Cape Cod, Mass., in 1974 by using “investigative genealogy,” the special agent in charge of the bureau’s Boston Field Office announced Monday.
Two Chinese Agents Accused of Attempting to Bribe an Undercover FBI Agent
By Allan Lengel Two Chinese intelligence agents face federal charges of trying to bribe an undercover FBI agent with hopes of obtaining classified information about a federal investigation, Insider reports. He Guochun and Wang Zheng allegedly offered the agent $61,000 in Bitcoin for secret information in the prosecution of a big Chinese telecommunications firm, the…
Man Who Threatened FBI Agents Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison
An accused Islamic extremist who threatened FBI agents in Pittsburgh was sentenced to six years in prison Tuesday.
FBI Alerted That Some Agents Were ‘Sympathetic’ to Jan. 6 Capitol Rioters
Some FBI agents may have felt “sympathetic” toward the Jan. 6 Capitol rioters and would not be enthusiastic about bringing cases against the insurrectionists, someone warned the bureau in an email.