- Yasmeen Hamadeh @ The Daily Beast: Pro-Trump Federal Prosecutor’s Office Brushed Off Arrest Warrant for MAGA Rep
The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Washington, D.C., declined to sign an arrest warrant sent to them by local police for a Republican congressman who happens to be an ally of President Donald Trump, according to a new report.
- Ahmad Austin Jr. @ Mediaite: 5 Craziest Moments From Dan Bongino, Trump’s New Deputy FBI Director
President Donald Trump shocked the nation once again on Sunday when he announced the appointment of Dan Bongino, one of his most infamous and aggressive boosters in the media, to the role of FBI deputy director.
- Matt Shuham @ HuffPost: New FBI Deputy Director Is 'Significant Shareholder' In Right-Wing Video Platform
Dan Bongino, the new deputy director of the FBI, doesn’t have any experience with the bureau. But he’s majorly influential in conservative media.
- Ben Makuch @ The Guardian: Neo-Nazi group plots rebuild as Trump’s FBI chief takes helm, audio reveals
Terrorist group the Base appears defiant as new administration aims to deprioritize threat from far right.
- Brian Slodysko and Byron Tau @ The Associated Press: Federal technology staffers resign rather than help Musk and DOGE
More than 20 civil service employees resigned Tuesday from billionaire Trump adviser Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, saying they were refusing to use their technical expertise to “dismantle critical public services.”
- Aja Romano @ Vox: Why the Trump administration is publicly supporting an alleged human trafficker
This latest high-profile turn in Tate’s ongoing legal saga has again brought the horrifying allegations against him to the forefront — this time with apparent approval from the US government.