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January 8, 2020

Former CIA officer: Iranian sleeper cells in US a 'real threat,' but attack on our soil would be 'new 9/11'

Potential terrorist sleeper cell operations in the United States are a credible threat in the wake of Iranian missile strikes, former CIA officer Bryan Dean Wright said Wednesday.

January 6, 2020

Nearly 25 years later, Richard Jewell's mother angry over media, FBI treatment of her son

Nearly 25 years after she lived through "88 days of hell," Bobi Jewell's emotions seem just as raw as they were when her son, Richard Jewell, was first publically identified as the main suspect behind a terrorist attack on the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.

January 2, 2020

McCabe apologized for misleading investigators on leak, transcripts show

Former Deputy FBI Director Andrew McCabe apologized for lying to federal investigators concerning an October 2016 leak to The Wall Street Journal about the Hillary Clinton email probe, newly released transcripts show -- underscoring McCabe's legal jeopardy as U.S. Attorney John Durham continues the DOJ's criminal probe into bureau misconduct.

January 1, 2020

Colorado town duped out of $1M paid to scammer instead of bridge-building contractor, official says

A small town in Colorado was defrauded out of more than $1 million in October when officials sent money meant for construction of a new bridge to a fake account, town administrator Malcolm Fleming said Monday.

December 31, 2019

Strzok claims anti-Trump texts protected by First Amendment, administration violated his rights

Former FBI agent Peter Strzok, who is suing the government in a bid for reinstatement, argued in a court filing in Washington, D.C. federal district court on Monday that his politically charged anti-Trump messages were protected by the First Amendment -- even though he sent them on bureau-issued phones while playing leading roles in the probes into both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.

December 31, 2019

Andrew McCarthy on Peter Strzok accusing government of violating his rights: 'He will not succeed in lawsuit'

Former federal prosecutor Andrew McCarthy asserted on Tuesday that former FBI agent Peter Strzok will not succeed in suing the government for violating his rights.

December 27, 2019

Jeffrey Epstein's alleged madam Ghislaine Maxwell under FBI investigation

Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime friend and alleged enabler of disgraced sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, is being investigated by the FBI, Reuters reported Friday. 

December 27, 2019

Judith Miller: ‘Richard Jewell’ raises troubling questions about how FBI and media operate

The list of FBI abuses is long and bipartisan. If Eastwood’s film helps spur public outrage about the FBI’s conduct and the need for prompt reform, so be it.

December 24, 2019

FISA court review order leaves out key FBI players implicated in Horowitz report

Fox News has learned the FISA court did not order the FBI to double-check warrant applications involving officials who made key omissions and errors in warrant applications as the bureau sought to surveil Carter Page.

December 24, 2019

British accountant denies trying to hire hitman on the dark web to kill his ex-girlfriend in the US: report

A 24-year-old British accountant is being accused by his American ex-girlfriend of spending more than $5,000 in Bitcoin on the dark web in an attempt to hire a hitman to kill her.