Tag: FBI

2 Off-Duty Virginia Police Officers Charged in Connection With US Capitol Breach

Two off-duty police officers from Virginia were charged for allegedly participating in riots at the U.S. Capitol last week, the Justice Department (DOJ) announced. Jacob Fracker and Thomas Robertson were arrested on Wednesday in Virginia after they were identified in a photo making an obscene statement in front of a statute of John Stark inside…


FBI Received Intelligence About Potential for Violence Before US Capitol Breach

The FBI received intelligence about the potential for violence and shared it with law enforcement agencies ahead of the breach at the U.S. Capitol, a top official from the bureau said on Tuesday. Steven D’Antuono, head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Washington field office, told reporters that the agency had “received a lot of…


Secret Service Says It’s ‘Aware’ of Death Threats Made Against Pence

The U.S. Secret Service said it is aware of death threats directed at Vice President Mike Pence. “We are aware of the comments and take all threats against our protectees seriously,” a Secret Service spokesperson told The Epoch Times in an email on Monday. After President Donald Trump was banned from Twitter on Jan. 8,…


Secret Service Investigating Death Threats Against Mike Pence

The U.S. Secret Service is reportedly investigating alleged death threats directed at Vice President Mike Pence. President Donald Trump has been completely de-platformed from Twitter for two posts that the tech giant cited to justify the censorship. The first post was: “The 75,000,000 great American Patriots who voted for me, AMERICA FIRST, and MAKE AMERICA…


FBI Looking for More People Who Entered the Capitol Unlawfully

The FBI is looking for more who engaged in violence that were among the protestors inside or around the Capitol building in Washington, D.C. on Jan. 6. The official statement reads: “The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Washington Field Office is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying individuals who made unlawful entry into the United…


FBI Asks for Information on People Who Stormed Capitol Building

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Thursday asked for members of the public to assist agents in identifying people who stormed the U.S. Capitol the day prior. “We are accepting tips and digital media depicting rioting or violence in and around the U.S. Capitol on January 6,” the bureau said in a statement, pointing…


Chinese Researcher Gets Time Served for Lying About Taking Research Materials From Harvard

A Chinese medical researcher flew back to China after he was sentenced to the time he spent in U.S. custody. Zheng Zaosong, 31, came to the United States on a J-1 visa in August 2018 and conducted cancer cell research at Harvard University’s Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. He was arrested on Dec….


New Law Requires Federal Agencies to Disclose If They Are Leasing Foreign-Owned Property

A bipartisan bill aimed at addressing the security threats associated with federal agencies leasing foreign-owned properties has recently been signed into law. Under the new law, the federal government needs to develop a system that identifies property owners before their spaces could be used by federal tenants for high-security purposes. According to the language of…


Sentencing of Ex-FBI Lawyer Who Falsified Evidence in Crossfire Hurricane Investigation Delayed to Jan. 29

A federal judge postponed the sentencing of Kevin Clinesmith, the former FBI lawyer who pleaded guilty in August to falsifying evidence connected to a Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) application. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg of the D.C. District again rescheduled the sentencing, postponing it to Jan. 29, after Inauguration Day on Jan. 20. Clinesmith was first…


Trump Criticizes DOJ, FBI

President Trump is criticizing the Department of Justice, including the FBI. He says they’ve done nothing about the alleged voter fraud in the 2020 presidential election, despite the evidence. From NTD News