FBI Task Force Nabs Suspect Accused of Plotting Times Square Attack
The FBI and local police nabbed a man they believe was plotting to detonate explosives in Times Square.
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Charles Spencer Named Assistant Director of FBI’s International Operations Division
Charles Spencer, a 21-year FBI veteran who most recently served as special agent in charge of the Jacksonville Field Office in Florida, has been named as the new assistant director of the bureau’s International Operations Division.
FBI Handled More Domestic Terrorism Cases Than International Terrorism This Fiscal Year
Many of the attacks involve racially motivated and anti-government extremism, as well as attacks on abortion clinics.
Trump’s Crackdown on the Border Could Make Airports Less Safe
The Transportation Security Administration, which protects America’s airports by screening passengers, could lose substantial funding to finance President Trump’s crackdown at the southern border.
Domestic Terrorism Remains ‘Persistent And Evolving,” FBI Official Says
Of those cases, about 40% are racially motivated, often involving white supremacists.
Bias? Feds Worried Black Activists Would Join ISIS, Other Terrorists
Federal authorities became worried in 2014 that black activists who were calling for an end to the police killings of black people would join international terrorist groups such as ISIS.
FBI Details How Shutdown Is Impeding Investigations of Terrorism, Violent Crime, Child Trafficking
The government shutdown is hindering the FBI’s investigations of terrorism, child trafficking and violent crime, according to a report issued Tuesday by a group representing the bureau’s 13,000 special agents.
How the Secret Service Foiled an ISIS Plot to Assassinate Trump
Secret Service agents foiled an ISIS plot by ISIS to assassinate President Trump while he was in the Philippines last year.