Feb 25 FBI searches Los Angeles school district headquarters and superintendent's home By Eric Tucker, Christopher Weber, Julie Watson, Associated Press The nature of the investigation and what allegations were being examined was not immediately clear. Continue reading
Feb 23 Watch 5:56 Olympics trip raises questions about Patel's use of taxpayer dollars By Amna Nawaz, Ali Schmitz FBI Director Kash Patel is under fire after videos of him chugging a beer and celebrating with the men’s U.S. hockey team in Italy were obtained by multiple news outlets. The FBI had previously argued Patel’s trip to Italy was… Continue watching
Feb 23 Patel's appearance at U.S. men's hockey celebration renews scrutiny of FBI director's travels By Eric Tucker, Associated Press The episode deepened questions about Patel's personal travels, a persistent storyline from the first year of his tenure not only because of their frequency but also because he had chastised his predecessor, Chris Wray, for his use of the FBI… Continue reading
Feb 18 FBI and St. Paul police investigating ICE arrest that resulted in skull fractures By Jim Mustian, Michael Biesecker, Jack Brook, Associated Press Alberto Castañeda Mondragón says agents yanked him from a vehicle, slammed him down and beat him with a baton. Continue reading
Feb 16 Nancy Guthrie kidnapping investigators work with Walmart for backpack leads By Scott Bauer, Associated Press Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos said in a text message to The Associated Press on Monday that the 25-liter “Ozark Trail Hiker Pack” backpack was the only clothing item that has been “definitively identified.”… Continue reading
Feb 16 NAACP asks judge to protect against 'misuse' after FBI seized of voter data in Fulton County By Kate Brumback, Associated Press Georgia residents entrusted the state with their “sensitive personal information” when they registered to vote, and the Jan. 28 seizure of ballots and other election documents from the Fulton County elections hub “breached that guarantee, infringed constitutional protections of privacy,… Continue reading
Feb 11 Investigators searching a location in Arizona in disappearance of Nancy Guthrie By Ty O'Neil, John Seewer, Hallie Golden, Associated Press A person was detained for questioning Tuesday in the kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie, hours after the FBI released surveillance videos of a masked person wearing a handgun holster outside Guthrie’s front door the night she vanished from her Arizona home. Continue reading
Feb 10 Watch 5:36 FBI documents show what led to raid of Georgia elections office By Liz Landers, Doug Adams The FBI raid on a Georgia elections office was fueled by an investigation into so-called “deficiencies” in the 2020 election. That’s according to an unsealed FBI agent’s affidavit filed by the DOJ in federal court. White House correspondent Liz Landers… Continue watching
Feb 10 FBI searched Fulton County offices in probe of possible 2020 election 'defects,' affidavit says By Kate Brumback, Eric Tucker, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press The FBI obtained a search warrant to seize hundreds of boxes of ballots from election offices in Fulton County, Georgia, as part of a criminal investigation into possible “deficiencies or defects” in the vote count in the 2020 contest lost by President… Continue reading
Feb 10 Images show masked person on Nancy Guthrie's porch the night she went missing By Ty O'Neil, John Seewer, Associated Press Authorities investigating the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie released the first surveillance images Tuesday, showing a masked person on her porch the night she went missing. Continue reading