'Colorado terror attack exposes ‘national security threat’ posed by immigrant visa overstays: former FBI agent...Over 1.5 million people overstayed visas in recent years as Boulder attack suspect remained in US after visa expiration...'
'...Attorney General Pam Bondi has directed FBI Director Kash Patel to handle the seemingly rogue FBI Field Office in New York for repeatedly refusing to provide her with the “full set of documents” ...repeatedly assured by the FBI that we have received the full set of documents,” the attorney general continued, before reporting that she got a tip from a source at the FBI Field Office in New York stating that the bureau was withholding the complete files.
“Late yesterday, I learned from a source that the FBI Field Office in New York was in possession of thousands of pages of documents'
'Law enforcement turns the PlugX malware’s own self-delete mechanism against it, nuking the China-linked trojan from thousands of US machines. ...remote access trojan from more than 4,200 infected computers in the United States.
Using court-approved access to a command-and-control (C2) server, investigators sent self-delete commands embedded within the malware’s functionality, wiping it clean without disrupting legitimate files or functions. ...'
'...the FBI's Atlanta field office and Jackson County Sheriff's Office said the agency's National Threat Operations Center received an anonymous tip about threats posted online regarding a possible school shooting in May 2023. The agencies said that the threats contained images of guns. ...'
'...The Times reported that the FBI has been asking fire officials about Adams' unusual intervention since at least last spring as part of a broader corruption probe.
The newspaper cited a warrant for an FBI search of the home of the mayor's chief fundraiser in reporting that the federal investigation has centered in part around whether Adams' campaign conspired with the Turkish government, including its consulate general in New York, to illegally funnel foreign money into its coffers.
Citing people familiar with the matter and city records, the Times reported that Adams’ alleged intervention cleared the way for Turkish President...
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'After Attorney General Merrick Garland was grilled at a congressional hearing over Catholics being allegedly targeted by federal law enforcement...A memo shared within the FBI became a national controversy after it targeted traditionalist Catholics as potential terrorists. The FBI Richmond internal memo, titled "Interest of Racially or Ethnically Motivated Violent Extremists in Radical-Traditionalist Catholic Ideology Almost Certainly Presents New Mitigation Opportunities," was leaked in January and drew instant criticism...'
'...The FBI aims to nearly double its current $56.7 million budget for dealing with its DNA catalog with an additional $53.1 million, according to its budget request for fiscal year 2024. “The requested resources will allow the FBI to process the rapidly increasing number of DNA samples collected by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security,” the appeal for an increase says. ...'
'...The FBI lacked "actual evidence" to investigate Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign and relied too heavily on tips provided by Trump's political opponents to fuel the probe, U.S. Special Counsel John Durham concluded in a report released on Monday. The former president was said to be impressed by the report and convinced it clearly vindicated him. A Newsmax report said Trump, who has long contended the claims of collusion with Russia were part of a politically motivated hoax, views the Durham conclusion as supporting his witch-hunt contention. ...'
'...issued a subpoena demanding that the FBI produce an unclassified record that alleges a criminal scheme between President Joe Biden, dating back to when he was the vice president, and a foreign national. ... a statement posted on the Oversight Committee's webpage said. The document was described as an FD-1023 form generated by the FBI, that "allegedly details an arrangement involving an exchange of money for policy decisions.'
'...Trump said the search at his home amounted to "prosecutorial misconduct," that "such an assault could only take place in broken, Third-World Countries" and the U.S. is now "corrupt at a level not seen before." "I'm telling you, you're playing with fire," Rubio said. "This is dangerous, because someone else will be in power one day, and now you have created the precedent for them to do this back to you. ...'
'...The semantic dance of whether or not to call the July mass shooting in Chattanooga a 'terrorist' attack appears to be winding down. FBI Director James Comey twice called the deadly Chattanooga shooting that killed four Marines and one sailor a 'terror attack' during a...'
'...-- The fact that many police and sheriff departments nationally are short-handed. -- A "YouTube" and "gangbanger" culture that treats guns as if they were fashion accessories. He pointed out that the increase in shootings has included a surge in multivictim incidents, meaning more shootouts. There were several such incidents in Cincinnati over the summer, including an August shootout in Madisonville that left two dead and five injured...'
'...detailing their scrutiny of a 1970 trip Wallace took to Cuba. There is also an investigation of a threatening letter sent to Wallace in 1977 by a World War II veteran titled "Communist Control of the Press." ...'
