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FBI Director Kash Patel announces that he is shutting down the agency's Washington, D.C., headquarters—the J. Edgar Hoover ...
The FBI has closed its unit that serves as an internal watchdog for the misuse of national security surveillance to watch ...
Patel has not released any official comment regarding his decision to close the office. But Elizabeth Goitein, senior director at the Brennan Center for Justice, told Gizmodo via email, “It is hard to ...
Kash Patel, the FBI Director, called Memphis the "homicide capital of America per capita" in a recent Fox News interview.
James Comey showed poor judgment in his "8647" Instagram post. While not illegal, he undermined the FBI's nonpartisan ...
My case was specifically politicized by the Biden administration,’ Jack Teixeira said, adding: ‘I think that I was used as a ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
The office audited the bureau’s use of a disputed warrantless wiretap law that is set to expire next spring unless Congress reauthorizes it.
Wray, who was born in New York City, is the eighth FBI Director. Directors are appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate for a term not to exceed 10 years. At the time of Wray’s ...
The FBI signaled preparedness to satisfy unanswered questions on Jan. 6 informants, the pipe bomb case, Trump surveillance, FISA abuse, and much more.