Well, now we know. Many people were curious about how Inspector General Michael Horowitz zeroed-in on the communication between FBI Counterintelligence Agent Peter Strzok and FBI Attorney Lisa Page. IG Horowitz explains in a letter today (full pdf below) and interestingly provides additional insight into the years-long investigation. Accepting, based on the past several weeks […]
The FBI Scandal Hiding in Plain Sight…
Former DOJ Spokesman Rips Meeting for Reporters to View Texts Sent by Ousted FBI Agents…
DOJ Fuels Doubts About Integrity of Mueller Probe…
Amid a rising drumbeat of Republican criticism of special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia probe, members of Congress and former prosecutors say the Justice Department has amped up the pressure by quietly putting out information bolstering claims that the investigation is unfairly biased against President Donald Trump. Through a series of small and sometimes subtle moves, […]
George Papadopoulous’ Late Night with the FBI…
When former Trump campaign foreign policy adviser George Papadopoulos stepped off a flight from Germany at Dulles Airport outside Washington last July, he had no inkling of the unwelcome surprise in store for him: FBI agents waiting to place him under arrest. For the 29-year-old Chicago native, it was going to be a long night. […]
Hillary Clinton’s Russian Ghost Stories…
Russian intelligence targeted Hillary Clinton before she became secretary of state in 2009, FBI documents show. New FBI information about corruption in a Clinton-approved uranium deal with Russia raises questions about Clinton’s actions after the FBI broke up a deep-cover Russian spy ring in 2010. For a decade, the FBI ran an operation called Ghost […]
Trump Aides Averted More Detailed Letter Justifying Comey Firing…
A draft letter from President Donald Trump justifying the firing of FBI Director James Comey and now reported to be in the hands of Special Counsel Robert Mueller was substantially watered down before Trump dismissed Comey in May, according to people familiar with the events. The decision to fire Comey was…
Homeland Security, FBI Call Antifa ‘Domestic Terrorists’…
Federal authorities have been warning state and local officials since early 2016 that leftist extremists known as “antifa” had become increasingly confrontational and dangerous, so much so that the Department of Homeland Security formally classified their activities as “domestic terrorist violence,” according to…
Charlottesville Paid $30k for Advice Ahead of Unite the Right Rally…
After agreeing earlier this month to pay nearly $35,000 for legal advice and assistance with communications for the Unite the Right rally on Aug. 12, the city of Charlottesville soon will pay up to $100,000 more for an independent investigation into how the city prepared for and handled the rally…