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GOP Sen. Cornyn says FBI will help locate Texas Democratic lawmakers  The Washington Post Democrats respond to FBI agreement to locate Texas lawmakers: ‘We will not be intimidated’ – as it happened  The Guardian Led by Trump, Republicans push to redraw election maps in multiple states  The Washington Post The Texas gerrymandering showdown is about to get even messier  vox.com Texas redistricting feud escalates …

FBI fires former acting head, two other officials at odds with Trump administration  The Washington Post FBI ousts former acting director, agent involved in J6 prosecutions, with more expected  Fox News Senior Agent Who Helped Oversee F.B.I.’s Response to Jan. 6 Is Fired  The New York Times Live updates: Donald Trump’s tariffs take effect; executive order affects 401(k)s  The Hill More heads roll at …

Senator Cornyn says FBI will help track down Texas Democrats who fled over redistricting vote  Reuters Democrats respond to FBI agreement to locate Texas lawmakers: ‘We will not be intimidated’ – live updates  The Guardian The cold, hard cash hanging over the Texas redistricting fight: From the Politics Desk  NBC News Led by Trump, Republicans push to redraw election maps in multiple states  The …

Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, said Thursday that the FBI has approved his request for federal law enforcement to help locate Texas state Democratic lawmakers who left the state in an effort to block GOP redistricting efforts. “I am proud to announce that Director Kash Patel has approved my request for the FBI to assist state and local law enforcement in …

WASHINGTON (AP) — A senior FBI official who served as acting director in the first weeks of the Trump administration and resisted demands to turn over the names of agents who participated in the Jan. 6, 2021, investigations is being forced out of the bureau, two people familiar with the matter said Thursday. The circumstances of Brian Driscoll’s ouster were …

Congressional news January 6th Federal agencies Donald Trump See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Two senior FBI officials, including one who initially resisted the Trump administration’s effort to gather the names of agents who worked on cases related to the US Capitol attack on January 6, 2021, are being fired, multiple sources tell CNN. Brian Driscoll, who was acting …

FBI Director Kash Patel has agreed to aid the search for the Texas Democratic lawmakers who left the state to protest new congressional maps, Sen. John Cornyn said Thursday.  Texas Republicans have been trying to bring the Democrats back so there are enough lawmakers on the floor for a quorum, which would enable them to vote on new congressional maps …

When Donald Trump fought for and won the 2024 presidential election, his victory was built partly on the false assertion that Democrats were responsible for an out-of-control crime wave in the US, with murders and rapes at record highs. Figures released by the FBI on Tuesday, however, confirm that the nation was as safe as it ever had been during …

Trump: FBI “may have to” help bring back Texas Democrats who fled state  Axios California Democrats Look to Redraw House Map to Counter Texas G.O.P.  The New York Times August 4, 2025: Texas Republicans push ahead with redistricting after Democrats flee state | CNN Politics  CNN Texas Gov. Abbott sues to remove alleged “ringleader” of Democratic walkout from office amid redistricting showdown  CBS News …

Crime decreased in every category in 2024, including murder, violent crime and motor vehicle thefts, according to data released by the FBI on Tuesday. It reflects a trend experts have been tracking as reported numbers of violent crimes continue to drop from a spike immediately following the COVID-19 pandemic.   While the report included good news, a violent crime still …