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The head of Trump's protective detail, there when the former president wanted to be taken to the Capitol on January 6, is among the 24 Secret Service members whose January 5 and 6 texts are missing
While the USSS is comprised of approximately 3,200 agents total, DHS requested communication from j…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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A Homeland Security watchdog and the Secret Service are clashing over the deletion of agents' texts from January 6
The Secret Service has refuted the DHS inspector general's claim that messages before and on Januar…
Cheryl Teh
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Democrats' pick for top staffer on the January 6 Capitol attack probe sends an ugly message to potential witnesses
Is the signal the Committee wants to send that once a whistleblower conflicts with their political …
Mark S. Zaid
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Russia pushes the International Space Station away from '90s US rocket debris — the 2nd space-junk scare this week
NASA and Roscosmos have to move the International Space Station away from debris that orbits Earth …
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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DOJ watchdog opens investigation into whether department officials 'engaged in an improper attempt' to overturn the 2020 election
The news comes after it was reported that Trump and a DOJ lawyer hatched a plan to try to throw out…
Sonam Sheth
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Postal Service finds 'no evidence' of Project Veritas' claim that mail workers tampered with ballots in the 2020 election
The "whistleblower" behind the claims quickly recanted them, and investigators analyzed the ballots…
Jacob Shamsian
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Federal prosecutors quietly dropped their case against Jeffrey Epstein's jail guards in the middle of Ghislaine Maxwell's trial
The decision to drop the prosecution against the guards wasn't made public until one day after Maxw…
Jacob Shamsian
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Justice Department inspector general tells lawmakers he will examine the Trump administration's treatment of Paul Manafort and Michael Cohen, but stops short of promising full investigations
Inspector General Michael Horowitz said he would look into the cases as part of a broader review of…
Charles Davis
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A Chicago pharmacist was arrested for allegedly selling COVID-19 vaccine cards on eBay to unvaccinated buyers for $10 each
The licensed pharmacist reportedly sold 125 real CDC vaccination cards for about $10 each. If convi…
Hannah Towey
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Disturbing photos show 'dangerous overcrowding' at migrant detention facilities in Texas
According to the report, senior facility managers raised "security concerns" for detainees and the …
Joseph Zeballos-Roig
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As much as 50% of the stimulus unemployment money may have been stolen, Axios reports
The CEO of ID.me told Axios the US lost $400 billion to fraudulent claims, with another expert sayi…
Ayelet Sheffey
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James Comey violated FBI policy by leaking information to The New York Times, according to DOJ's internal watchdog
The White House initially said Comey was fired because of the way he handled the FBI's investigatio…
Sonam Sheth,Grace Panetta
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Government watchdog finds 'strong indicators of widespread fraud' in the $60 billion small business bailout program
The Small Business Administration's Inspector General said the suspected fraudulent transactions to…
Graham Rapier
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The FEC relies on candidates' 'good faith' when it comes to foreign donations. But the agency's inspector general says that's 'insufficient oversight' and poses a 'national security risk.'
An inspector general report found that the FEC has several management and performance challenges st…
Bryan Metzger
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An ICE detention center in Arizona used excessive force and chemical agents against immigrants, a watchdog report alleges
The US Department of Homeland Security released a report on conditions at the immigration facility …
Kelly McLaughlin
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One of Trump's visits to his Scotland resort cost taxpayers more than $950,000 in Secret Service fees
"American taxpayers should not be on the hook for President Trump's golf weekend to a property he o…
Kelly McLaughlin
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Watergate figure John Dean described the Trump DOJ's surveillance of House Democrats as 'Nixon on stilts and steroids'
Dean, who helped bring down former President Nixon over Watergate, said that the actions of Trump's…
John L. Dorman
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Pentagon watchdog who was demoted as part of Trump's oversight purge abruptly resigns
Glenn Fine was one of several watchdogs in the Trump administration to be removed in a purge that's…
Ryan Pickrell,Sonam Sheth
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Pentagon watchdog assessing 'nuclear football' security after rioters got alarmingly close to one during Capitol siege
The Department of Defense inspector general wants to know more about the plans if the satchel is "l…
Ryan Pickrell
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A Kentucky postal worker who trashed over 100 absentee ballots was fired and could face federal charges
The report comes at a time of heightened anxiety over voting, amplified by President Donald Trump's…