FBI warns of Russian interference in 2020 race, boosts counterintelligence work
The FBI director warned anew on Friday about Russia’s continued meddling in American elections, calling it a “significant counterintelligence threat.”
CIA Director Gina Haspel relies on spy skills to connect with Trump. He doesn’t always listen.
As she approaches her first full year on the job, Gina Haspel has proved adept at staying in President Donald Trump’s good graces, talking to...
Trump ordered officials to give Jared Kushner a security clearance
The president overruled concerns by intelligence officials and the top White House top lawyer about giving his son-in-law access to sensitive information, four people briefed...
McCabe says Justice officials discussed recruiting Cabinet members to push Trump out of office
The concerns about President Trump's actions also prompted former deputy FBI director Andrew McCabe to order the bureau’s team investigating Russia’s election interference to also...
Trump inaugural fund and super PAC said to be scrutinized for illegal foreign donations
WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors are examining whether foreigners illegally funneled donations to President Donald Trump’s inaugural committee and a pro-Trump super PAC in hopes of...
How the Trump administration stepped up pursuit of WikiLeaks’ Assange
For more than a year, the nation’s spies and investigators sought to learn about Julian Assange and his ties to Russia.
Trump installs critic of the Mueller investigation to oversee it
WASHINGTON — Matthew Whitaker, the attorney general’s chief of staff, jockeyed over the last two months to replace his boss by forging a close relationship...