A former FBI supervisory special agent who confirmed key portions of the IRS whistleblowers’ testimony on Monday received a letter Sunday afternoon from FBI general counsel Jason Jones that ordered the special agent to refuse to answer the House Oversight Committee’s questions about its investigation into the Biden family, the committee confirmed.
Seamus Bruner, Director of Research at the Government Accountability Institute, says on the latest episode of the Drill Down podcast that FBI Director Christopher Wray’s Congressional testimony last week only confirms Bruner’s own research into the Bureau.
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) threatened to hold FBI Director Christopher Wray in contempt of Congress over the bureau’s “wholly inadequate” compliance with two subpoenas issued this year.
FBI officials tipped off Hunter Biden in the Bureau’s criminal probe of him and told a former FBI supervisory special agent to stand by and not approach him, House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-KY) announced Monday, confirming key portions of the IRS whistleblower allegations.
On the docket for lawmakers is whether or not to reauthorize that section of FISA beyond 2023, and Rep. Barry Moore (R-AL), a member of the House Judiciary Committee, says Congress may not do so given alleged abuses and stonewalling by the FBI and its director, Christopher Wray.
Kash Patel, who served as chief of staff to the acting secretary of defense in the Trump administration and as the senior counsel for the House Intelligence Committee, ripped Rep. Dan Goldman (D-NY) for defending on Twitter what Patel deemed a “felonious statement” about FBI whistleblowers being “bought and paid for” by Patel.
During a portion of an interview set to air on Sunday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Sunday Morning Futures” that was aired on Friday’s broadcast of FBN’s “Mornings with Maria,” 2024 presidential candidate former President Donald Trump stated that
Officials at the White House know who brought cocaine into the White House and have confirmed that finding via fingerprint analysis, according to a report which contradicts a statement released by the Secret Service.
The House Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance will hold a hearing on the FBI’s abuse of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) on Friday, July 14.
Republican Rep. Ken Buck (CO) broke from his GOP colleagues on the House Judiciary Committee and thanked FBI Director Christopher Wray for his service on Wednesday, then spoke with CNN and claimed Wray is “doing his very best.”
Rep. Jim Jordan plays a pivotal role in the decision-making on if Congress will reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
FBI whistleblower Stephen Friend discusses FBI Director Christopher Wray’s testimony before the House Judiciary Committee yesterday and what he believes the agency has been doing over the last few years.
During an appearance on FNC’s “Hannity,” Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) reacted to FBI Director Christopher Wray’s testimony in front of the House Judiciary Committee.
The Secret Service announced Thursday it is unable to identify who smuggled cocaine into the White House on July 2, triggering a number of reactions from lawmakers and pundits after President Joe Biden pledged to “restore” decency and honor to the White House.
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Special Report,” George Washington University Law Professor and Fox News Contributor Jonathan Turley stated that FBI Director Christopher Wray’s claim that they only dealt with foreign misinformation is completely untrue and contradicted
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Source,” Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) stated that “the FBI has not been forthcoming with its answers” on its purchasing of the personal information of American citizens and that FBI Director Christopher Wray’s answers on
On Wednesday’s “CNN News Central,” CNN Correspondent Josh Campbell said that people in the FBI are worried that attacks on the agency will be worse due to “actual, real instances where the FBI has done something questionable or pure wrongdoing
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Inside Politics,” CNN Chief National Affairs Correspondent Jeff Zeleny stated that Republicans “have to question the FBI” due to politics, “and it’s a little depressing,” that they’re questioning the agency. Zeleny said, “It’s stunning really
FBI Director Christopher Wray did not confirm or deny if President Joe Biden is under investigation for alleged bribes from an executive at Burisma Holdings, a Ukrainian energy company that paid Hunter Biden $83,000 per month for a board position.
Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) said Wednesday on CNN’s “OutFront” that the Federal Bureau of Investigation had been “too deferential” when dealing with former President Donald Trump.
House Judiciary Committee Republicans grilled FBI Director Christopher Wray in a hearing Wednesday, raising issues they have long been investigating related to alleged civil liberties violations by the government.
FBI Director Christopher Wray refused to answer three questions under oath during Wednesday’s testimony before the House Judiciary Committee.
House Oversight Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) grilled FBI Director Christopher Wray on Wednesday over a leaked memo from the agency that detailed plans to investigate “radical traditionalist” Catholics. He argued the scheme was entirely motivated by “politics.”
In the latest episode of The Drill Down, Eric Eggers and Seamus Bruner detail the way that Gal Luft’s claims have been partially verified, while revealing how the Biden family scandal has morphed into a Justice Department scandal.
FBI Director Christopher Wray told the House Judiciary Committee Wednesday the Bureau is not protecting the Biden family.
The FBI posted a mock Taylor Swift album cover encouraging the pop star’s millions of fans to report federal crime tips.
FBI Director Christopher Wray will be questioned by the House Judiciary Committee during a hearing titled “Oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation” on Wednesday, July 12.
On Tuesday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “Cuomo,” Twitter Files journalist Matt Taibbi discussed the newest Twitter Files and pointed to one email exchange where Twitter “immediately” suspended accounts flagged by the FBI without investigation on Twitter’s part that Twitter later couldn’t
On Tuesday’s broadcast of “CNN Tonight,” CNN Senior Justice Correspondent Evan Pérez said that people “who have been dealing with the FBI over the years,” and know people in the FBI know “this is far from a left-wing Commie organization that it’s
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) slammed President Joe Biden for “snubbing” the Israeli premier by continuously refusing to offer him an invitation to the White House, and he accused the current administration of being the “most relentlessly anti-Israel” one in U.S. history.
House Judiciary Committee Republicans are entering the contentious fight between Virginia and Maryland over the site of the next FBI headquarters by suggesting the bureau instead relocate to Alabama.
A new report from the House Judiciary Committee indicates that an effort against “Russian disinformation” on social media platforms, spearheaded by the FBI and Ukrainian intelligence officials, resulted in the censorship of Americans’ accounts. In one case, the FBI and Ukrainian intelligence effort flagged an account run by the U.S. State Department for censorship, but it was ultimately not taken down.
The Justice Department indicted the “missing” Biden family whistleblower, Dr. Gal Luft, for failing to register as a foreign agent of CEFC China Energy Co, the same company for which Hunter Biden worked.
United States Attorney David Weiss admitted the FBI informant form alleging the Biden family bribes is part of an ongoing investigation.
MSNBC legal analyst and former Assistant U.S. Attorney Andrew Weissmann said Monday on “Deadline” that he believed he was targeted by former President Donald Trump’s weaponization of the Justice Department while he was in office.
Ratcliffe called for government surveillance powers reform amid a debate on whether Congress should reauthorize them by the end of the year.
According to Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI), determining if the Department of Justice or the FBI have acted improperly over the past several years has become increasingly difficult because of procedures implemented to “insulate themselves from scrutiny.”
A man is accused of kidnapping his ex-girlfriend’s two-year-old daughter and strangling her to death with a cellphone charger.
The discovery of a plastic bag of cocaine inside the West Wing has turned the White House into a crime scene, with the Secret Service and FBI investigating who brought it there.
Reps. Warren Davidson (R-OH) and Sara Jacobs (D-CA) introduced an amendment that would bar the federal government from buying Americans’ private information, which privacy advocates say is a run around the Fourth Amendment.
