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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is the domestic intelligence and security service of the United States and its principal federal law enforcement agency. Operating under the jurisdiction of the United States Department of Justice, the FBI is also a member of the U.S. Intelligence Community and reports to both the Attorney General and the Director of National Intelligence. A leading U.S. counter-terrorism, counterintelligence, and criminal investigative organization, the FBI has jurisdiction over violations of more than 200 categories of federal crimes.

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QAnon in Europe: the meteoric rise of a dangerous conspiracy theory, boosted by the pandemic Labelled a terror threat in the US by the FBI, Qanon's pro-Trump social media conspiracy theorists are now on the ground at demonstrations in Europe boosted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Unreported Europe.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 08:00Published 3 days ago


Ex-Hunter Biden associate claims evidence against Biden family A former business associate of Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden's son Hunter said on Thursday (October 22) that he was turning devices over to the FBI with evidence to support allegations.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:49Published 3 days ago

FBI says Iran, Russia behind election misinformation campaign US officials said that Iran and Russia have obtained voter registration information. Story: https://bit.ly/31xMDhc Credit: ABC Action News Duration: 02:13Published 4 days ago

FBI describes efforts to interfere with election US officials said that Iran and Russia have obtained voter registration information. Credit: ABC Action News Duration: 02:25Published 4 days ago

MI plot suspects also considered targeting VA Gov: FBI [NFA] Some suspects accused of trying to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer also discussed whether they should shoot her in the head and contemplated abducting Virginia Governor Ralph Northam as.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 02:39Published 2 weeks ago

‘Militia’ plot to kidnap US governor Gretchen Whitmer foiled by undercover agents A plot to kidnap Michigan Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer and put her “on trial” was foiled by undercover agents and informants, the FBI said. Credit: Euronews English Duration: 01:55Published 2 weeks ago

Facebook bans all QAnon groups as dangerous Facebook on Tuesday classified the QAnon conspiracy theory movement as dangerous and began removing Facebook groups and pages as well as Instagram accounts that hold themselves out as representatives... Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 01:55Published 3 weeks ago

'I want to be prepared': gun sales spike in Texas Civil unrest and the upcoming presidential election have Texans, like Teanna Walker, a retired marine, scrambling for ammunition and guns. This report produced by Yahaira Jacquez. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 02:08Published on October 1, 2020

Comey concerned Trump would use Russian disinformation Asked by Senator Dianne Feinstein whether he is concerned President Donald Trump would use Russian disinformation to his advantage as he seeks re-election, Former FBI Director James Comey answered.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 02:00Published on September 30, 2020

'Cheer' Star Jerry Harris Arrested on Child Pornography Charges The reality TV star was under investigation by the FBI earlier this week for allegedly soliciting sex from minors Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 01:11Published on September 21, 2020

Lev Parnas Faces Felony Charges. Again. Once again, Lev Parnas is facing federal charges. This time, Newser reports it's for allegedly defrauding investors with his company Fraud Guarantee. We couldn't say it better ourselves—the behavior.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:40Published on September 17, 2020

Russia trying to 'denigrate' Biden campaign -Wray FBI Director Christopher Wray on Thursday warned that Russia is interfering in the 2020 U.S. presidential election with a steady stream of misinformation aimed at Democrat Joe Biden as well as sapping.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:26Published on September 17, 2020

DHS calls on Portland to 'step up' after shooting [NFA] Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad Wolf on CBS's Face the Nation on Sunday blamed on local leaders for a surge in violence in Portland and called for a crackdown. Gavino Garay has more. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 02:01Published on August 30, 2020

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