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FBI Director Kash Patel to Be Named Acting ATF Director
FBI Director Kash Patel is expected to also serve as acting director of ATF, ABC News reports. The appointment will only ...
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Judge Signals Skepticism Over DOJ’s Request to Drop Corruption Case Against NYC Mayor Eric Adams
A federal judge in Manhattan appears unlikely to rubber-stamp the Justice Department’s request to dismiss corruption charges ...
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DOJ Expands Scope of Trump’s Jan. 6 Pardons to Include Gun Charges
The Department of Justice has widened its interpretation of former President Donald Trump’s pardons for Jan. 6 defendants, now applying clemency to separate but related gun charges stemming from FBI ...
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Alleged Cult Leader Arrested in Maryland, Linked to Border Patrol Agent’s Killing
The alleged leader of a cult-like group with ties to the killing of a U.S. Border Patrol agent has been arrested in Maryland, state police said Monday. Jack Lasota, 34, and Michelle Zajko, 33, were ...
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Trump Administration Fires 20 Immigration Judges
The Trump administration has fired 20 immigration judges across the nation as part of the Trump administration’s aggressive campaign to shrink the government, Bloomberg News reports. The cuts come as ...
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Senate Votes 51-49 to Confirm Kash Patel As the New FBI Director
Kash Patel, the most controversial pick for director in the FBI’s history, was confirmed for the top post by the Senate Thursday in a narrow 51-49 vote, with only two Republicans opposing him. He ...
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Former DEA Chief Peter Bensinger Dies at 88
Peter B. Bensinger, who led the DEA through a critical period in the late 1970s and early 1980s, has died at 88. Bensinger, who served as DEA administrator from 1976 to 1981 under Presidents Gerald ...
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Trump Orders Immediate Firing of Remaining ‘Biden-Era’ U.S. Attorneys
Donald Trump has ordered the Justice Department to remove all remaining U.S. attorneys appointed during the Biden administration, an apparent effort to eliminate prosecutors who might push back ...
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Trump Administration Ousts More Than 400 DHS Employees in Workforce Purge
The Trump administration on Friday moved to fire more than 400 Department of Homeland Security employees, part of a broader effort to slash the federal workforce. DHS officials said the dismissals ...
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Border Patrol Halts Body Camera Use Over Security Concerns
U.S. Border Patrol agents have been ordered to stop using body cameras during field operations, citing security risks linked to social media posts, NewsNation reported Saturday. “All U.S. Border ...
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Trump Administration Moves to Purge Senior DHS Officials in Sweeping Overhaul
The Trump administration is preparing to oust hundreds of senior Department of Homeland Security officials this week, part of an effort to reshape the agency by removing those seen as obstacles to its ...