Epstein Secrets

Turning the FBI Away From Investigating Terrorism and Corruption, Sources Say COUNTERINTELLIGENCE • California Man Who Admitted Shipping Weapons to North Korea Is Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS • House Panel to Make Epstein Files Public After Redactions to Protect Victim Identit

General Andrew Bailey as its new "co-deputy director", who will share duties with current Deputy Director Dan Bongino. The appointment comes after Bongino reportedly clashed with Attorney General Pam Bondi over the release of Jeffrey Epstein files. "I am proud to announce I have accepted the role of Co

ution • Continued Reporting: Director Patel Says 21 Arrested Overnight in D.C. Bringing Overall Total to 450 • Continued Reporting: Deputy Director Bongino to Work Alongside 'Co-Deputy Director' of FBI COUNTERTERRORISM • Analysis: Trump Is Turning the FBI Away From Investigating Terrorism and Corruptio

rs Being Boxed In by Trump's Iran Talks Wall Street Journal Case Against Soccer Star Maradona's Medical Team Ends in Mistrial Wall Street Journal North Korea Sent Missiles and Other Arms to Russia in Violation of Sanctions, U.S. and Allies Say Wall Street Journal How China Uses Work to Reshape Uyghur Ide

ssed by the bomb before it was discovered and safely removed by authorities. The Washington Examiner (05/29, Notheis) reported that Deputy Director Bongino also stated on Fox & Friends that evidence from former FBI Director James Comey's time at the agency was found, which he said was in a room "hidden

hive available here. Table of Contents IN THE NEWS • Federal Authorities Probe Effort to Impersonate White House Chief of Staff • Deputy Director Bongino Tells 'Fox & Friends' Progress Is Being Made on High-Profile DC Cases • Bernard Kerik, Who Led NYPD on 9/11 Before Prison and Pardon, Has Died at 69

Questions About Los Angeles Detention Center • FBI, State Police Bomb Squads Respond to Local Pennsylvania Police Incident COUNTERINTELLIGENCE • North Korea Lashes Out After Trump Dal Exposes Massive IT Infiltration Scheme CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS • Ex-Rationalist Ziz LaSota Arrested on Trespass, Gun Cou

s For 'Poorly Thought-Out Hit Piece' Fox News (07/05, Compton) and The Daily Beast (07/05, Patterson) reported that in a post on X, Deputy Director Bongino pushed back against criticism from the New York Times, calling the outlet's latest editorial a "poorly thought-out hit piece." He defended recent ch

to develop mitigation strategies to counter these threats. The article noted that the call comes amid concerns that foreign actors, such as Russia, North Korea, or China, could access the Epstein files and use the information to blackmail President Donald Trump or other senior government officials. ABC News

e China's military capabilities, is unacceptable. The FBI will stop at nothing to defend the homeland from China's Communist Party." Deputy Director Bongino posted a statement on X: "This week, Cadence Design Systems Inc., a multinational electronic design automation software and hardware company, plead

. With the U.S. reassessing its global interests under the second Trump administration and concerns of increased coordination between Russia, China, North Korea, and Iran growing, policymakers are changing the way they think about nuclear security. • CATO Institute: The Military Balance in the Indo-Pacific

has been determined for why Crooks conducted the attack. According to the article, Eric Trump told the host that Director Patel and Deputy Director Bongino are longtime friends, but he has yet to ask them directly about the investigation. The article added that in response to a request for comment, the

tober 28, 2025. Location: Online event, 2:00 PM. Join the CSIS Korea Chair for a discussion unpacking the growing ties among China, Russia, Iran and North Korea, which some have called a CRINK axis or an "Axis of Upheaval." • AEI: Election Watch 2026: One Year (and One Week) Out — Tuesday, October 28, 2025

ve that this FBI gets the job done that the old FBI refused to do." The article noted that Kelly believes current Director Patel and Deputy Director Bongino are committed to identifying and prosecuting those responsible after what she called the Biden Justice Department's decision to "basically shut down