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News Articles: FBI

Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Christopher Wray testifies before the House Homeland Security Committee on Tuesday. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and National Counterterrorism Center Director Christine Abizaid were also there to discuss threats to the U.S.

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  • Technology

The FBI alleges TikTok poses national security concerns

The FBI is concerned that the Chinese government could use TikTok to influence American users or control their devices. The company is working with the U.S. government towards a security agreement.

November 17, 2022
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
Hoboken Police officers stand watch outside the United Synagogue of Hoboken, Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022, in Hoboken, N.J. The FBI says it has received credible information about a threat to synagogues in New Jersey.

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  • National

The FBI warns of a 'broad' threat to synagogues in New Jersey

The alert was posted after officials discovered an online threat directed broadly at synagogues in New Jersey, a law enforcement official said.

November 05, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
Crime is a concern for many midterm voters across the country.

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  • National

Many midterm races focus on rising crime. Here's what the data does and doesn't show

Midterm voters are being inundated with political ads, and a lot of them are focused on crime. But a recent change in data collection paints an incomplete picture of the U.S. violent crime rate.

October 28, 2022
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate, pictured in Palm Beach, Fla., in 2018.

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  • Law

Trump and the Justice Department have submitted picks for a special master. Now what?

The sides disagree on whether there should be a special master at all, and how the document review actually should work. Former U.S. attorney Chuck Rosenberg discusses their possible considerations.

September 12, 2022
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
In documents filed in court Friday, lawyers for former President Donald Trump and the Department of Justice listed their preferred candidates for the role of special master.

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  • Law

Justice Dept. and Trump lawyers dispute how the Mar-a-Lago special master should work

Late Friday, lawyers for former President Trump and the Department of Justice released different names for who they would want to review documents found in the court-authorized search of Trump's club.

September 12, 2022
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By:
  • Deepa Shivaram
This March 26, 1972 file photo shows the Rev. Jesse Jackson speaking to reporters at the Operation PUSH Soul Picnic in New York as Tom Todd, vice president of PUSH, from second left, Aretha Franklin and Louis Stokes.

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  • History

The FBI monitored Aretha Franklin's role in the civil rights movement for years

The agency surveilled Franklin and those around her to gauge how deeply she was involved in organizations tied to Communism, the civil rights movement and the Black Power movement.

September 12, 2022
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By:
  • Ayana Archie
The FBI photographed documents marked "Top Secret" on the floor of former President Trump's office in Mar-a-Lago, Fla. The redacted image was included in a Justice Department filing.

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  • Law

Dept. of Justice appeals special master review of classified documents seized by FBI

The Justice Department is appealing part of a judge's order that would give a special master authority to review documents the FBI collected at Mar-a-Lago last month.

September 08, 2022
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By:
  • Deepa Shivaram and
  • Carrie Johnson
Law enforcement officers stand outside of the federal courthouse in West Palm Beach, Fla., on Aug. 18.

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  • Law

What a special master does, as told by a special master

A judge has granted Donald Trump's request for an independent review of materials seized from Mar-a-Lago. A special master says that the primary qualification is remaining neutral, which isn't easy.

September 05, 2022
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
A view of the drumkit during The Monkees performance live on stage on June 1, 2016 in New York City. The last surviving member of the band, Micky Dolenz, sued the FBI in order to get any files on him or his late bandmates.

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  • Law

The Monkees' drummer wants the FBI to quit monkeying around and hand over files

The last surviving member of The Monkees, a rock band that formed in 1966, is suing the FBI. Micky Dolenz wants the government to hand over any files on him and his deceased bandmates.

September 03, 2022
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  • Jaclyn Diaz
Former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Fla.

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  • Law

Empty folders with classified banners are among the items seized from Mar-a-Lago

A federal judge has unsealed a list of items the FBI seized from former President Trump's Mar-a-Lago home during a court-authorized search last month.

September 02, 2022
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By:
  • Deepa Shivaram
A security officer guards the entrance to the Paul G. Rogers Federal Building and Courthouse in West Palm Beach, Fla., on Thursday, where a federal judge presided over arguments at a hearing on former President Donald Trump's request for a special master to review classified documents the FBI seized from his home last month.

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  • Law

A federal judge says she will rule later on Trump's special master request

A federal judge is not yet ruling on former President Donald Trump's request for a special master, saying she will enter a written order at some point.

September 01, 2022
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  • Deepa Shivaram
An attachment included as part of the DOJ filing Tuesday shows classified documents the FBI gathered at former President Donald Trump's Florida home earlier this month.

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  • Law

Read: DOJ's response to Trump's special master request

The DOJ has released a filing that provides new details that point to possible obstruction of their probe into highly classified documents the FBI gathered at Trump's Florida estate.

August 31, 2022
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  • NPR Washington Desk

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  • Politics

Some records seized at Mar-a-Lago may be protected by client-attorney privilege

A team has already reviewed some of the material seized at Mar-a-Lago and found some of the materials may contain information protected by attorney-client privilege, the Department of Justice said.

August 29, 2022
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  • Washington Desk
The entrance to former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Palm Beach, Fla. estate is shown on Aug. 8, 2022, the day of the FBI's search there.

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  • Law

Trump asks for a 'special master' to review Mar-a-Lago evidence

Former President Donald Trump is also seeking to prevent the government from further reviewing the documents that were taken until a special master is appointed.

August 22, 2022
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By:
  • Ryan Lucas
These booking photos released Oct. 9, 2021, by the West Virginia Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority show Jonathan Toebbe and his wife, Diana Toebbe.

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  • Law

Judge rejects plea deal in submarine secrets case, saying sentences were too light

A Maryland couple had been charged in an alleged plot to sell secrets about U.S. nuclear-powered warships by hiding information in objects such as a chewing gum wrapper and a peanut butter sandwich.

August 17, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
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