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Jeff Mordock

jmordock@washingtontimes.com

Jeff Mordock is the White House reporter for The Washington Times. A native of Newtown, Pennsylvania, he previously worked for Gannett and has won awards from both the Delaware Press Association and the Maryland Delaware D.C. Press Association. He is a graduate of George Washington University and can be reached at jmordock@washingtontimes.com.

Articles by Jeff Mordock

Former special counsel Robert Mueller testifies before the House Intelligence Committee hearing on his report on Russian election interference, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, Wednesday, July 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

FBI official on Mueller probe said team had ‘get Trump’ attitude

A top FBI agent who was on special counsel Robert Mueller's team said the investigation into former national security adviser Michael Flynn was a means to "get Trump" and thought the reason for opening the probe was "problematic," according to a court filing unsealed Friday.

September 25, 2020
In this July 12, 2018, file photo, then-FBI Deputy Assistant Director Peter Strzok, waits for the start of a House Judiciary Committee joint hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)  **FILE**

FBI analyst in texts alarmed by Crossfire Razor Michael Flynn probe

An FBI analyst working on the bureau's 2016 investigation into President Trump's former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn expressed concerns about the case's validity, saying agents involved "want a Clinton presidency," according to court documents unsealed late Thursday.

September 24, 2020
People gather in Jefferson Square awaiting word on charges against police officers, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020, in Louisville, Ky. A grand jury has indicted one officer on criminal charges six months after Breonna Taylor was fatally shot by police in Kentucky. The jury presented its decision against fired officer Brett Hankison Wednesday to a judge in Louisville, where the shooting took place.(AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Breonna Taylor case: Grand jury indicts 1 officer on criminal charges

Protests erupted Wednesday in Louisville, Kentucky, after the state attorney general announced criminal charges against only one of three police officers involved in the fatal shooting of a Black woman in her home in March. No charges were brought for her killing.

September 23, 2020
From left, FBI Director Christopher Wray, Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen and DEA Acting Administrator Timothy Shea, announce a worldwide crackdown on opioid trafficking on the darknet, during a press conference at the Department of Justice, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 in Washington.  Law enforcement officials have arrested 179 people and seized more than $6.5 million. The operation announced Tuesday mainly occurred in the U.S. and in Europe. Rosen said the takedown showed “there will be no safe haven for drug dealing in cyberspace.” (Olivier Douliery/Pool via AP)

Justice Department: 179 arrests in darknet opioid crackdown

Law enforcement in the U.S. and abroad netted the arrests of 179 people and the seizure of more than $6.5 million in funds during a global operation targeting opioid sales on the darknet, Justice Department officials said Tuesday.

September 22, 2020