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Ship • Trump Moves to Use the Levers of Presidential Power to Help His Party in the 2026 Midterms WASHINGTON SCHEDULE EFTA01655369 IN THE NEWS Tulsi Gabbard Strips 37 Security Clearances Over Obama-Ordered Intel Report That Launched Russiagate The New York Post (08/19, Christenson) reported that Director

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

lack of understanding of federal bureaucracy and security protocols. According to the article, multiple federal departments, including those led by Tulsi Gabbard and Director Patel, have instructed their employees to ignore DOGE's demand for information, citing potential risks to intelligence community person

pt" and has been a sharp critic of the agency, particularly after the search of Trump's Mar-a-Lago home. The article explained that Deputy Director Bongino's selection has drawn strong partisan reactions. The Associated Press (02/25, Swenson) added that before Trump nominated Director Patel, Deputy Dire

paign • Top GOP Senators Call On DOJ to Investigate Potential Criminal FBI Leaks to Media • Jim Jordan Confident Director Patel and Deputy Director Bongino Will Give Answers on FBI 'Soon' • Prosecutors Conclude Army Veteran's Capitol Riot Pardon Also Covers a Separate Weapons Case • DOJ's No. 2 Targets

tigation. Tulsl Gabbard Declassified Documents Over CIA Objections, Sources Say NBC News (08/06, Luce) reported that National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard declassified a document on Russia's interference in the 2016 election over CIA objections, citing concerns about protecting sensitive spying sources

nal Investigations Division for any assistance that might be needed". The Associated Press (08/06, Bynum, Catalini) highlighted that Deputy Director Bongino said that the FBI was at the fort to help investigate. Additional reporting on the story was provided by New York Times (08/06, Medina, Hauser, Sass

ist organization. The article further explained that a recent crack has surfaced between Director Patel's FBI and intelligence agencies overseen by Tulsi Gabbard. The FBI said in a letter to lawmakers that it "vigorously disagrees" with a legislative proposal that it said would remove the bureau as the govern

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