Articles by Jeff Mordock
Former FBI Director James B. Comey on Tuesday pushed back on claims by President Trump and his allies that the bureau spied on the Trump campaign in 2016.
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May 28, 2019
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A federal grand jury handed up a new 18-count indictment against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Thursday, accusing him of a much more active role in one of the largest leaks of classified information in U.S. history.
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May 23, 2019
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The FBI has seen a "significant" rise in white supremacist domestic terrorism since the fall, a senior bureau counterterrorism official said Thursday.
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May 23, 2019
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A federal grand jury in Virginia handed up a new 18-count indictment against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Thursday, accusing him of a much more active role in one of the largest leaks of classified information in U.S. history.
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May 23, 2019
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A Chicago banker who approved $16 million in loans to Paul Manafort in exchange for a post in the Trump administration was indicted on a bribery charge Thursday.
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May 23, 2019
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The FBI has seen an increase in white supremacist terror suspects since the fall, a senior bureau counterterrorism official said Thursday.
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May 23, 2019
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A 20-year-old New Jersey man is facing federal terrorism charges for threatening to blow up Trump Tower and the Israeli Consulate, federal prosecutors said Wednesday.
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May 22, 2019
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A federal grand jury Wednesday indicted a U.S. Army veteran on terrorism charges for allegedly planning a large-scale terror attack in Los Angeles.
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May 22, 2019
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President Trump Wednesday presented the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor, to about a dozen police officers and firefighters across the nation.
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May 22, 2019
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The Justice Department intends to make a minimally-redacted version of special counsel Robert Mueller's available to all members of the Senate Intelligence Committee, according to a Wednesday court filing.
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May 22, 2019
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Wednesday's blow-up between President Trump and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was dramatic on its own, but it was all the more strange because the two sides had just taken a significant step toward cooperation hours before they opened fire on each other.
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May 22, 2019
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House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff on Wednesday scrapped plans to take an enforcement action against Attorney General William P. Barr saying he has agreed to the Justice Department's offer to access counterintelligence materials from special counsel Robert Mueller's probe.
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May 22, 2019
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The Trump administration and Congress battled on three fronts Tuesday over Democrats' growing list of subpoenas demanding documents and testimony from the president's closest current and former advisors.
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May 21, 2019
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Attorney General William P. Barr on Tuesday railed against federal courts issuing nationwide injunctions blocking President Trump from implementing his policies, saying they wield "unprecedented power."
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May 21, 2019
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Special counsel Robert Mueller's team is reportedly hesitant to have him testify publicly before the House Judiciary Committee.
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May 21, 2019
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The Justice Department on Tuesday says it's willing to work with the House intelligence committee to make more information from special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation available, but only if Chairman Adam Schiff backs down on his threat to take enforcement action against Attorney General William P. Barr.
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May 21, 2019
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Rep. Matt Gaetz said "compelling evidence" the FBI hid crucial information from the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance court is coming out in a matter of days or weeks.
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May 21, 2019
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House Judiciary Chairman Jerrold Nadler on Tuesday blasted President Trump for blocking former White House Counsel Don McGahn's scheduled appearance before his committee, defying a congressional subpoena.
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May 21, 2019
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Two separate criminal cases playing out in Washington, D.C., could determine how much Congress and the public learn about what's concealed in special counsel Robert Mueller's 448-page report.
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May 19, 2019
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People linked to the Trump administration and Congress attempted to obstruct former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn's efforts to cooperate with special counsel Robert Mueller's probe, according to court documents unsealed Thursday.
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May 16, 2019
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