Tag: F.B.I
F.B.I. Shed Informants Linked to Russian Influence Operations
After a secret review several years ago, the bureau cut off confidential sources thought to be connected to Russian disinformation.
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No Bias Found in F.B.I. Report on Catholic Extremists.
Republicans claimed the bureau’s memo was evidence of an anti-conservative strain among F.B.I. ranks, but an internal investigation failed to uncover [...]
G.O.P. Congressman’s Wild Claim: F.B.I. Entrapped Jan. 6 Rioters
More than three years after the attack on Congress, a Republican subcommittee chairman offered a series of baseless and disproved claims about it, ref [...]
F.B.I. Tells Passengers on Alaska Flight They May Have Been Crime Victims
Letters sent by the bureau’s Seattle office are a sign that the Justice Department’s investigation into Boeing, the maker of the plane whose fuselage [...]
Republicans’ Big F.B.I. Cut Came From Scrapping One Senator’s Earmark
The G.O.P. has boasted about cutting the budget of what it calls the “weaponized” F.B.I. by 6 percent. Most of that came from wiping out the pet proje [...]
F.B.I. Director Warns of China Hacking Threat
In testimony before Congress, Christopher A. Wray, the agency’s director, said Beijing was preparing to sow chaos if disputes with the United States f [...]
Pelosi Wants F.B.I. to Investigate Pro-Palestinian Protesters
The former House speaker suggested without offering evidence that some protesters calling for a cease-fire in Gaza had financial ties to Russia and Vl [...]
After Years, F.B.I. Recovers Remains of American Woman in Afghanistan
The recovery of Cydney Mizell, an aid worker abducted in 2008, demonstrates the intricacies of tracking down hostages, particularly in a country where [...]
F.B.I. Faulted Agents for Shooting at a Fleeing Suspect and Killing a Family Dog
Agents rarely get in trouble for intentionally firing their guns at people or animals. The two “bad shoot” incidents were not previously known.
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F.B.I. Ramps Up Investigations of Hamas
Christopher A. Wray, the F.B.I. director, made the disclosure in testifying about threats to the United States after Hamas’s surprise attack on southe [...]
F.B.I. Director Casts Doubt on Decision to Relocate Its Headquarters to Maryland
Christopher Wray’s comments could have serious implications for a long-awaited plan whose announcement seemed to mark the end of a hotly contested deb [...]
F.B.I. to Move Headquarters to Maryland
The plan could still face internal hurdles and zoning or funding issues, but if it goes through it would end one of the most hotly contested bureaucra [...]
The F.B.I. says the Israel-Hamas war raises the potential for an attack against Americans in the U.S.
Christopher A. Wray, the F.B.I. director, warned senators that several foreign terrorist organizations have called for attacks against Americans since [...]
Watchdog Says Trump Didn’t Influence Decision on F.B.I. Headquarters
Still, the bureau’s director noted that Donald J. Trump had made it unmistakably clear, even before appointing him, that he wanted the F.B.I. to stay [...]
F.B.I. Tracks Increased Threats to Jews and Muslims After Hamas Attack
F.B.I. officials said that they were reaching out to faith leaders to discuss potential threats against their communities.
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