Politics May 01 WATCH: Correspondents' dinner shooting suspect seen running through security in surveillance footage By Michael Kunzelman, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press
Politics Apr 27 WATCH: Blanche, Patel and Pirro announce federal charges against accused Trump dinner gunman The man who authorities say tried to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner with guns and knives was charged Monday with the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump as federal authorities suggested an attack that disrupted one of Washington's… By Eric Tucker, Michael Kunzelman, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press
Politics Apr 25 WATCH: D.C. officials share updates on the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting The suspect in a shooting incident at Saturday's correspondents' dinner attended by President Donald Trump and other senior U.S. officials was carrying guns and knives and was believed to be acting alone, the mayor of Washington said. By Associated Press
World Apr 24 U.S. launches sweeping crackdown on Southeast Asia cyberscams and sanctions Cambodian senator U.S. officials have announced a sweeping crackdown on Southeast Asian cyberscam operations as part of what U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro characterized Friday as a “new theater of war” launched by the Trump administration against Chinese transnational organized crime. By Grant Peck, Associated Press
Politics Apr 24 Justice Department drops criminal probe of Fed chair Powell, likely clearing way for Warsh confirmation The decision ends an investigation, one of several undertaken by the Justice Department into President Donald Trump’s perceived adversaries, that for months had failed to gain traction as prosecutors struggled to articulate a basis to suspect criminal conduct. By Christopher Rugaber, Eric Tucker, Associated Press
Mar 13 WATCH: Pirro blasts judge blocking Justice Department subpoenas to Federal Reserve in Powell probe By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press A federal judge on Friday quashed Justice Department subpoenas issued to the Federal Reserve in January, a severe blow to an investigation that has already attracted strong criticism on Capitol Hill. Continue reading
Feb 06 WATCH: DOJ announces arrest of 'key participant' in the 2012 Benghazi attack By Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press A key participant in the deadly 2012 attack on the U.S. compound in Benghazi, Libya, that killed four Americans has been taken into custody and will be prosecuted in their deaths, Attorney General Pam Bondi said Friday. Continue reading
Nov 28 National Guard shooting suspect faces upgraded first-degree murder charge By Collin Binkley, Ben Finley, Associated Press Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, 20, and Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, 24 were hospitalized in critical condition after the Wednesday afternoon shooting near the White House. Trump announced Thursday evening that Beckstrom had died. Continue reading
Nov 27 WATCH: Officials ID 2 National Guard members shot in D.C. shooting, say suspect is Afghan national By Alanna Durkin Richer, Gary Fields, Associated Press An Afghan national has been accused of shooting two West Virginia National Guard members just blocks from the White House in a brazen act of violence. Continue reading
Nov 03 Trial starts for assault case against D.C. man who tossed sandwich at federal agent in viral video By Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press Before jury selection started Monday, the judge presiding over Sean Charles Dunn's trial seemed to acknowledge how unusual it is for a case like this to be heard in federal court. Continue reading