Politics Dec 11 WATCH: Watchdog tells Congress there were ‘basic and fundamental errors’ in Russia probe The Justice Department's internal watchdog told Congress that he is concerned that “so many basic and fundamental errors" were made by the FBI as it investigated ties between the Trump campaign and Russia.
Nation Dec 10 Barr says FBI’s Russia investigation was based on ‘bogus narrative’ Attorney General Barr leveled blistering criticism at how the Russia investigation was conducted, saying it was based on a “bogus narrative” that the Trump campaign might have conspired with Russia during the 2016 presidential election.
Politics Dec 09 DOJ inspector general finds no bias in FBI’s Russia probe The findings undercut President Donald Trump’s claim that he was the target of a “witch hunt.”…
Nation Dec 05 2 Russians charged in multimillion-dollar malware scheme Alleged leader and administrator of Evil Corp.--Maksim V. Yakubets and Igor Turashevmalware--are accused of using malware to steal at least $100 million from banks and other financial institutions in more than 40 countries over the past decade.
Nation Nov 22 Attorney general unveils plan to help missing Native American women Attorney General William Barr announced a nationwide plan Friday to address the crisis of missing and slain Native American women as concerns mount over the level of violence they face.
Nation Nov 22 Epstein’s death was a ‘perfect storm of screw-ups,’ says AG Barr In an interview with The Associated Press, Barr said his concerns were prompted by the numerous irregularities at the New York jail where Epstein was being held, but he said after the FBI and the Justice Department’s inspector general continued…
Nation Nov 19 Epstein jail guards charged with falsifying records Guards Tova Noel and Michael Thomas were accused in a grand jury indictment of neglecting their duties by failing to check on Epstein for nearly eight hours, and of fabricating log entries to show they had been making checks every…
Politics Nov 17 Aide recounts actions tying Trump to delay in Ukraine funds Gordon Sondland, President Trump’s emissary to the European Union, said vital U.S. military assistance to Ukraine might be freed up if the country’s top prosecutor “would go to the mike and announce that he was opening the Burisma investigation,” a…
Politics Nov 16 Impeachment testimony comes from White House budget official After a week of dramatic public hearings, investigators heard late Friday in closed session from State Department official David Holmes, who delivered a firsthand account that puts the president at the forefront of events.
Nation Nov 13 Justice Dept. rolls out new program to combat gun violence The push, known as Project Guardian, was unveiled at a news conference in Memphis, Tennessee, alongside officials from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.