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FBI Director Christopher Wray announced on Wednesday that he plans to resign at the conclusion of President Joe Biden’s term, coinciding with President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration in January. Wray’s departure marks the end of his seven-year tenure, which spanned two administrations and was defined by efforts to maintain the FBI’s …

President-elect Donald Trump announced Saturday that Kashyap “Kash” Patel, a staunch loyalist with limited experience in federal law enforcement, will be his nominee for director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Patel, 44, is a former prosecutor and public defender known for promoting conspiracy theories about the “deep state” and …

The Department of Justice has recovered about $2.3 million in Bitcoin that was paid as ransom to hackers of Colonial Pipeline. The ransomware attack shut down the East Coast pipeline last month. East Coast pipeline paid a $4.4 million ransom to Darkside, a Russian-based cybercriminal group, to regain access to …

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse says the FBI’s investigation into sexual assault and misconduct against Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh was “politically constrained and perhaps fake.” After former President Donald Trump nominated Kavanaugh in 2018, multiple women accused Kavanaugh of sexual assault and misconduct. One of his accusers, Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, testified …