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Showing posts with label FBI. Show all posts
Showing posts with label FBI. Show all posts
Monday, July 20, 2026
Sunday, July 12, 2026
Sunday, June 14, 2026
FBI Fires 5 Richmond Analysts Over Anti-Catholic Memo
FBI Fires 5 Richmond Analysts Over Anti-Catholic Memo
FBI fires five crime analysts from the Richmond field office over their involvement in a controversial 2023 memo that labeled traditional Catholics and Christians as potential terrorists and extremists.
In this segment of Virginia Insider, we break down the leaked memo, its quick retraction, and the fresh accountability under FBI Director Kash Patel. A VCU professor calls the firings "unheard of" and claims they threaten law enforcement independence — but is that accurate when compared to years of alleged weaponization under the previous administration?
Uriah Kiser discusses the Russia collusion narrative, the Mar-a-Lago raid, school board parents labeled as threats, and the broader erosion of trust in federal institutions. This story hits close to home for Virginia Catholics and Christians who watched their faith unfairly targeted with taxpayer dollars.
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Tuesday, June 02, 2026
Friday, May 22, 2026
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Thursday, April 30, 2026
James Comey Surrenders: Indicted Over “86 47” Seashell Post | Trump Threat Case
James Comey Surrenders: Indicted Over “86 47” Seashell Post | Trump Threat Case | N18G
CNN-News18
Former FBI Director James Comey has surrendered to authorities after being indicted over a controversial social media post involving seashells arranged into the numbers “86 47.” Prosecutors allege the post, made last year, was interpreted as a potential threat against former U.S. President Donald Trump, triggering a legal investigation that has now escalated into formal charges.
The case has sparked intense political and public debate in the United States, with supporters and critics divided over whether the post was symbolic expression or a coded threat. Legal experts suggest the indictment could raise important questions around intent, free speech, and the interpretation of digital content in criminal investigations.
Comey, a former top law enforcement official, now finds himself at the center of a high-profile legal battle that carries both legal and political implications. The case is expected to draw significant attention in the coming weeks as proceedings move forward.
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
FBI shuts down 3 India-based call centers posing as Social Security, tied to $50M stolen from Americans.
NBC 4 Washington
Here’s how they worked
Here’s how they worked
Mar 2, 2026
A collaborative effort by the FBI, local police and Indian authorities has shut down a huge scam call center operation in India that saw Americans lose nearly $50 million.
The FBI Baltimore Field Office, Montgomery County Police Department and Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office announced that a coordinated investigation traced scams reported by Montgomery County, Maryland, residents to “extensive international scam call center operations in India that had been targeting Americans since 2022,” according to a news release (1).
The FBI says that about 660 people in the U.S. reported falling victim to government impersonation and tech support scams since 2022 that were connected to the call centers, with losses totaling a staggering $48,778,230. In Maryland alone, nearly two dozen victims reported losing a total of $6,257,869.
Behind those staggering figures are real people who believed they were protecting their savings — until it was too late. Their stories reveal what you can do to protect yourself.
A collaborative effort by the FBI, local police and Indian authorities has shut down a huge scam call center operation in India that saw Americans lose nearly $50 million.
The FBI Baltimore Field Office, Montgomery County Police Department and Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office announced that a coordinated investigation traced scams reported by Montgomery County, Maryland, residents to “extensive international scam call center operations in India that had been targeting Americans since 2022,” according to a news release (1).
The FBI says that about 660 people in the U.S. reported falling victim to government impersonation and tech support scams since 2022 that were connected to the call centers, with losses totaling a staggering $48,778,230. In Maryland alone, nearly two dozen victims reported losing a total of $6,257,869.
Behind those staggering figures are real people who believed they were protecting their savings — until it was too late. Their stories reveal what you can do to protect yourself.
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Tuesday, December 02, 2025
Sunday, November 16, 2025
Thursday, September 25, 2025
Friday, September 12, 2025
FBI DIRECTOR ON CRIME SCENE
FBI DIRECTOR ON CRIME SCENE
@FBIDirector Kash: "To my friend, Charlie Kirk, Rest now brother. We have the watch. And I'll see you in Valhalla."
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Thursday, August 28, 2025
FBI investigating Minnesota school shooting as a hate crime against Catholics
Peter Kenny |Wednesday, August 27 2025
(Photo: Reuters / Andrew Gombert / Pool)
Dannel Malloy, Governor of Connecticut speaks to mourners gathered at a vigil service for victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown, Connecticut in Decmeber 2012.
The FBI is investigating a shooting in the U.S. state of Minnesota as an act of domestic terrorism and a hate crime targeting Catholics, the agency's director Kash Patel said after two children under the age of 11 were gunned down.
His statement came after a deadly mass shooting took place the morning of Aug. 27 at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis shortly after the start of the school day during an all-school Mass at the adjacent Annunciation Catholic Church.
Patel confirmed the suspected shooter in the Aug. 27 killing was identified as Robin Westman, who, according to Patel and other top administration officials, was identified as transgender, according to The Hill.
"The shooter has been identified as Robin Westman, a male born as Robert Westman," Patel posted on X.
"The FBI will continue to provide updates on our ongoing investigation, with the public as we are able."
The FBI is investigating a shooting in the U.S. state of Minnesota as an act of domestic terrorism and a hate crime targeting Catholics, the agency's director Kash Patel said after two children under the age of 11 were gunned down.
His statement came after a deadly mass shooting took place the morning of Aug. 27 at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis shortly after the start of the school day during an all-school Mass at the adjacent Annunciation Catholic Church.
Patel confirmed the suspected shooter in the Aug. 27 killing was identified as Robin Westman, who, according to Patel and other top administration officials, was identified as transgender, according to The Hill.
"The shooter has been identified as Robin Westman, a male born as Robert Westman," Patel posted on X.
"The FBI will continue to provide updates on our ongoing investigation, with the public as we are able."
The suspected gunman was also dead and believed to have taken his own life in the parking lot, America, the Jesuit Review reported after local police said there was no longer an active threat.
Friday, August 22, 2025
Friday, July 18, 2025
FBI Director James Comey's "Hard Truths: Law Enforcement and Race" speech at Georgetown University
In 2015, former FBI Director James Comey delivered a speech at Georgetown University titled "Hard Truths: Law Enforcement and Race". In this speech, he addressed the complex relationship between law enforcement and diverse communities, particularly in the context of race. He acknowledged the disconnect between police agencies and some citizens, especially in communities of color, and called for open and honest conversations about these issues, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (.gov).
Comey's speech was prompted by the national conversation surrounding race and law enforcement following incidents like the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri. He emphasized that racial bias is not unique to law enforcement but exists in all segments of society. Comey urged law enforcement to confront their own biases and work towards building trust with all communities, according to the FBI. He also advocated for improved data collection on police interactions with minority communities to better understand and address systemic issues.
Comey's speech was prompted by the national conversation surrounding race and law enforcement following incidents like the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri. He emphasized that racial bias is not unique to law enforcement but exists in all segments of society. Comey urged law enforcement to confront their own biases and work towards building trust with all communities, according to the FBI. He also advocated for improved data collection on police interactions with minority communities to better understand and address systemic issues.
The speech was seen as a significant moment, marking the first time a top FBI official had publicly addressed racial bias in law enforcement with such candor. It sparked a national conversation about race and policing.
Subsequent Events:
Comey also spoke at Georgetown's International Conference on Cyber Engagement in 2016, according to Georgetown University.
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Criminal investigation into former FBI, CIA heads James Comey and John B...
Criminal investigation into former FBI, CIA heads James Comey and John Brennan draws mixed reactions
CBS6 Albany
Jul 15, 2025
A new report claimed the Department of Justice might appoint a special prosecutor for a possible criminal grand conspiracy case as the investigation continues into former FBI Director James Comey and former CIA Director John Brennan.
FBI Director Kash Patel recently called the Russian collusion hoax "the biggest political criminal scheme ever perpetrated by portions of the FBI leadership and other elements of the intelligence community.”
Former FBI Special Agent in Charge Jody Weis said he "couldn’t be happier" the investigation into Comey and Brennan was launched.
Both Brennan and Comey are now under fire for allegedly making false statements to Congress about the investigation and the decision to examine claims in a Steele dossier from a former British spy. The dossier alleged coordination between the Russian government and the Trump campaign.
Read more: https://cbs6albany.com/news/nation-wo...
Sunday, June 01, 2025
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