Senate Panel Concludes FBI, DHS Failed to Warn of Violence on Jan. 6
The FBI and Department of Homeland Security failed to properly communicate the risks and dangers ahead of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
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FBI Taps James Smith to Serve as Assistant Director of New York Field Office
James Smith has been named assistant director in charge of the FBI’s New York Field Office.
Former FBI Analyst Sentenced to Nearly 4 Years in Prison for Storing Documents at Home
An FBI intelligence analyst who was indicted on charges of illegally removing troves of classified documents and other national security information and storing them at her home over the course of more than a decade was sentenced Wednesday to nearly four years in prison, the Justice Department said in a news release.
Durham’s Meeting with House Intel Leaders Sets Stage for FBI Reform
Special Counsel John Durham, who investigated the origins of the FBI’s investigation into possible links between Russia and former President Trump’s 2016 investigation, met behind closed doors with House Intelligence leaders on Tuesday.
Some Republicans Urge Colleagues to Tone Down Rhetoric Against DOJ, FBI
GOP efforts to defund federal law enforcement agencies is similar to the Democrats’ calls to “defund the police,” fellow Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski said.
Washington Post: FBI Delayed Opening Probe Into Trump’s Jan. 6 Role For More Than a Year
One issue: A wariness about appearing partisan.
FBI, State Investigate More than 100 Suspicious Packages and Letters With White Powder Sent to Kansas Officials
To date, authorities say the powder has not been found to be harmful, but further tests are being conducted.