25 entries in the ledger
Nine fired FBI employees, including agents and analysts with counterintelligence experience, sued FBI Director Kash Patel, Attorney General Todd Blanche, the FBI and the Justice Department on Oct. 15. The suit says they...
Reuters reported late October 5, 2026 that the FBI removed an Accenture contractor after a breach, claimed by the hacking group ShinyHunters, exposed data on potentially thousands of bureau employees, including home...
Andrew Bailey, who joined the FBI a year ago in the unusual position of "co-deputy director" alongside Dan Bongino, announced on September 28, 2026, that he is leaving the bureau. An internal FBI email said Bailey was...
A ProPublica investigation published September 22, 2026, revealed the FBI built a sweeping pay-to-play corruption case in 2024 examining Sen. Susan Collins' dealings with former Navatek CEO Martin Kao, before the Trump...
At a contentious Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, FBI Director Kash Patel defended guidance the bureau quietly issued last spring that lifted a categorical hiring bar for applicants with a history of prostitution, and...
Rep. Suhas Subramanyam of Virginia said on September 3 that the FBI and the Justice Department had notified him they intercepted some of his phone calls with Virginia Senate President Pro Tempore Louise Lucas. His office...
The FBI has ended its categorical disqualification of job applicants who have had sexual encounters with prostitutes and will instead weigh at least some such candidates holistically, according to guidance issued this...
Justice Department investigators have sought in recent weeks to interview law enforcement officials about the FBI's 2022 search of Mar-a-Lago, as part of a Florida-based inquiry aiming to establish a conspiracy against...
U.S. District Judge Theodore D. Chuang on Monday, Aug. 17, blocked the Trump administration from relocating FBI headquarters to the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, ruling the decision was “not in accordance with...
FBI statistics released Aug. 14 showed violent crime fell 9.3 percent from 2024 and the murder and nonnegligent manslaughter rate fell 18.1 percent, the largest year-to-year decreases since the bureau began its estimates...