Blanche Stares Down Confirmation Hurdle: Lingering G.O.P. Doubts
Senator Thom Tillis, a North Carolina Republican undecided about Todd Blanche’s nomination as permanent attorney general, drew a…
F.B.I. Assigns Scores of Analysts to Examine Election Records in Georgia
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is assigning an army of 260 investigative analysts to a “priority” investigation related…
The White House Panic Over the Epstein Files: Six Takeaways From the New York Times Investigation
Last summer, as pressure mounted on the Trump administration to release material it held on Jeffrey Epstein, the…
Ex-F.B.I. Officials Form New Group to Help Agents Grapple With Patel’s Changes
Former F.B.I. officials are starting a group to help embattled bureau employees grapple with the Trump administration’s rapid…
Trump’s Fund Shows Blanche Choosing Loyalty Over Pushing Back
Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general, has tried to tread an ever-narrowing path between his role as a…
Snorkeling at Pearl Harbor: Kash Patel’s Travels Add to Focus on Ethical Issues
Last summer, the F.B.I. director, Kash Patel, capped a whirlwind South Pacific trip with a snorkel trip in…
F.B.I. Director Kash Patel Criticizes How Nancy Guthrie Case Was Handled
A rift between local and federal authorities searching for Nancy Guthrie surfaced publicly this week when Kash Patel,…
‘S.N.L.’ Recruits Aziz Ansari to Play F.B.I. Director Kash Patel
The F.B.I. director Kash Patel may or may not be a personnel problem for the White House. But…
F.B.I. Said to Have Investigated Times Reporter After Article on Patel’s Girlfriend
The F.B.I. began investigating a New York Times reporter last month after she wrote about the bureau’s director,…