Jake Gibson

Washington DC December 5

DC pipe bomb suspect makes first court appearance; family yells support

During his initial court appearance in Washington, the alleged D.C. pipe bomb suspect confronted federal charges while family members voiced support.

Politics December 5

DC pipe bomb suspect admitted to planting the devices, expressed doubts about 2020 election outcome: source

The accused D.C. pipe bomber told investigators that he expressed doubt over the 2020 presidential election results, according to a Fox News source.

Justice Department December 4

Grand jury declines to re-indict Letitia James in Virginia

The Department of Justice was unable to secure a grand jury indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James in Norfolk, Virginia, a source said.

Crime December 4

FBI arrests suspect in DC pipe bomb case after 5-year investigation

The FBI arrested a suspect connected to the two pipe bombs found blocks from the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, marking a major breakthrough in a years-long investigation.

National Guard December 2

DC National Guard shooting suspect formally charged: 'Nothing is off the table'

Rahmanullah Lakanwal pleads not guilty to killing National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom and wounding Andrew Wolfe in shooting blocks from White House.

FBI November 25

FBI scheduling interviews with 6 lawmakers who encouraged military members to refuse 'illegal orders'

FBI and DOJ working to schedule interviews with six Democratic lawmakers over controversial video encouraging military members to ignore "illegal orders."

Donald Trump November 21

John Bolton’s trial still far off as judge grills DOJ over lengthy discovery process

Trump's former national security adviser, John Bolton, was indicted last month for allegedly emailing and texting classified information.

Donald Trump November 20

Fate of Abrego Garcia hangs in the balance as judge grills DOJ on removal order

U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis ripped the Trump administration Thursday for its "empty word salad" in a migrant deportation battle, adding she would "love to see the evidence."

Justice Department November 19

Federal judge calls Comey indictment into question, asks if Halligan is a 'puppet' for Trump

Judge finds interim U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan signed final indictment against James Comey that was never presented to full grand jury.

Crime November 6

Ex-DOJ worker who hurled sandwich at federal officer found not guilty

Jurors in Washington D.C., found a man not guilty of striking a U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent in the chest with a sandwich.

Politics November 6

DOJ actively preparing to issue grand jury subpoenas relating to John Brennan investigation: sources

DOJ prepares grand jury subpoenas in investigation targeting former CIA Director John Brennan. Miami and Washington officials involved in developing case.

Joe Biden October 29

Biden autopen investigation 'has heated up' as DOJ looks at Delaware, DC: source

An investigation into the autopen controversy involving former President Joe Biden is gaining momentum in Delaware and Washington, D.C., Fox News has learned.

FBI October 17

John Bolton pleads not guilty to charges of sharing classified information

John Bolton surrendered to federal authorities Friday after being indicted on 18 counts related to the improper handling of classified materials.

Donald Trump October 10

US judge vows to rule 'soon' on Abrego Garcia's fate after marathon hearing

Judge Xinis presided over an extraordinary, hours-long hearing on Abrego Garcia's legal status amid the Trump administration's stated plans to deport him to Eswatini.

James Comey October 8

Comey pleads not guilty in court after indictment on alleged false statements, obstruction

FBI Director James Comey, accused of false statements and obstruction of a congressional proceeding, pleaded not guilty in federal court Wednesday.

Supreme Court October 3

Justice Kavanaugh's attempted assassin sentenced to 8 years in prison

A federal judge sentenced the defendant to prison for attempting to murder Justice Brett Kavanaugh in the weeks leading up to the Supreme Court’s landmark Dobbs decision.

Justice Department September 19

Virginia prosecutor resigns amid pressure to indict Letitia James

Eastern District of Virginia U.S. Attorney Erik Siebert resigned amid pressure from the Trump administration to charge NY Attorney General Letitia James with mortgage fraud.

Politics September 19

Prosecutors present final witness tying Ryan Routh to Trump's golf club and gun purchase

Ryan Routh left handwritten note confessing to assassination attempt on Donald Trump, FBI agent tells federal court in ongoing criminal trial.

Politics September 19

Prosecutors to rest case in Trump assassination attempt trial, defense preps witnesses

Ryan Routh represents himself as prosecutors prepare to rest case in West Palm Beach golf club shooting trial

Politics September 18

Explosives expert details devices as Trump attempted assassination trial nears close

Federal prosecutors present homemade device evidence and rifle testimony in Ryan Routh's trial for allegedly attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at his golf club.

Politics September 18

Prosecutors to wrap Trump assassination attempt case as defense readies witnesses

Ryan Routh's federal assassination attempt trial features key evidence including a 'Dear World' letter offering $150,000 bounty and testimony from former associates.

Donald Trump September 17

Gun seller tells Ryan Routh: 'I heard of you threatening people' in tense courtroom exchange

Key witness tells jurors Ryan Routh bought semiautomatic rifle for Trump assassination attempt, claiming he needed it because his son faced intimidation.

Politics September 17

Gun seller takes stand in Trump assassination attempt trial with key testimony about rifle purchase

Federal prosecutors call new witnesses, including the alleged rifle seller, in Ryan Routh's assassination attempt trial against President Donald Trump in Florida.

Politics September 16

FBI phone extractions, DNA testimony headline Day 7 of Ryan Routh trial

Ryan Routh's assassination attempt trial continues with new digital forensic evidence that prosecutors say show anti-Trump messages and DNA results tying him to key items.

Donald Trump September 16

Trump assassination attempt trial continues with more FBI testimony after rifle called ‘prepared to fire’

Federal prosecutors are expected to continue presenting forensic evidence Tuesday in the case of Ryan Routh who is accused of plotting to kill President Donald Trump in 2024.

Politics September 15

Ryan Routh’s SUV looked ‘lived in,’ filled with passports, phones and notes, FBI special agent testifies

Trial for man charged with allegedly trying to assassinate Trump continues as FBI agent testifies cluttered SUV containing phones, notes about Mexico flight and a .45-caliber cartridge casing.

Politics September 15

Prosecution presses forward as Ryan Routh trial resumes on Day 6

Routh, representing himself, delivered a rambling opening last week cut short by the judge as prosecutors began laying out their case.

Politics September 12

Flashlight, rifle, backpacks: Prosecutors outline Ryan Routh’s alleged sniper setup

FBI agents testified in Ryan Routh's federal trial, presenting evidence they say link his clothing to the alleged sniper's nest at Trump International Golf Club.

Politics September 11

Secret Service agent details ‘textbook ambush,’ bizarre self-representation in Ryan Routh trial

Federal prosecutors say Ryan Routh came within seconds of assassinating Trump at his West Palm Beach golf course, as his trial opened with Secret Service agents' testimony Thursday.

Immigration September 4

DOJ sues Mayor Wu over immigration policies: Boston 'among the worst sanctuary offenders'

The Department of Justice sued Boston, Mayor Michelle Wu and the city's police commissioner, alleging their policies shield illegal immigrants from ICE.