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July 19, 2019

Naturalized U.S. citizen charged with becoming ISIS sniper and weapons instructor

A 42-year-old Brooklyn, New York man has been charged with providing and attempting to provide material support – including training, services and personnel – to ISIS in Syria, the Department of Justice announced Friday after unsealing a criminal complaint in Brooklyn federal court.

July 17, 2019

Russia probe critic Gaetz accuses feds of shrugging off threat against him

Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz is questioning whether federal prosecutors are applying a double standard by not bringing charges in connection with a graphic threat against him -- and suggesting his criticism of the Russia probe might even be a factor. 

July 8, 2019

Mark Meadows: Comey basically 'went through red stoplights' trying to 'get' Trump

Former FBI Director James Comey tried very hard to get President Trump indicted in relation to the Russia investigation, according to Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C.

July 8, 2019

State driver's license databases prove valuable for FBI, ICE for facial-recognition searches: report

Federal authorities have had access to millions of Americans’ photos without their consent or approval from Congress by tapping into state driver’s license databases and have turned into an “unprecedented surveillance infrastructure” that some critics see as an "ask-permission-later" system, The Washington Post reported Sunday.

June 29, 2019

US intel agencies encourage universities to monitor Chinese students

U.S. intelligence agencies have advised American universities to monitor certain Chinese students and visiting scholars amid concerns of China’s threat to the U.S.

June 26, 2019

Trump voices confidence in Wray, day after refusing to say if he has faith in FBI director

President Trump on Monday refused to say whether he had faith in FBI Director Christopher Wray -- only to voice confidence in his bureau boss just a day later. 

June 25, 2019

Jay Sekulow: Obama administration’s anti-Trump actions revealed in newly disclosed documents

Stunning new information just released by the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) shows that the Obama administration stepped up efforts – just days before President Trump took office – to undermine Trump and his administration.

June 24, 2019

Mark Meadows: John Durham will 'get to the bottom of' Russia investigation origins

The federal prosecutor named by Attorney General William Barr to look into the origins of the Russia investigation will come to a substantive conclusion, according to Rep. Mark Meadows.

June 24, 2019

Devin Nunes: Christopher Steele must be interviewed by DOJ to answer questions on anti-Trump dossier

House Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Devin Nunes has called on British ex-spy Christopher Steele to be interviewed to answer key questions on the anti-Trump dossier.

June 20, 2019

Dominican Republic resort deaths prompt congressman to announce trip to Caribbean nation

Rep. Adriano Espaillat, D-N.Y., announced Thursday that he plans on travelling to the Dominican Republic to meet with officials in the Caribbean nation about the recent string of mysterious deaths of American citizens.