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and Pakistan. ... A rising star in the Foreign Service, Holmes had a string of sought-after jobs before landing as the senior political officer at the U.S. Embassy in Kyiv. In addition to the National Security Council — a high-stress, high-profile plum — Holmes also was picked for a prestigious job working for

s's attorney is representing one of the congressman's former aides in a new defamation lawsuit against Politico. McClatchy reports: "Kashyap 'Kash' Patel, a lawyer who worked for Republicans on the House Intelligence Committee when Nunes was the committee's chairman, is suing Politico over an Oct. 23

anscript of his deposition on Monday night. (Jose Luis Magana/AP) BY HOHMANN with Mariana Mara THE BIG IDEA: Holmes, the political counselor at the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine, testified that he "vividly" remembers his July 26 lunch at a restaurant in Kyiv because he'd "never seen anything like this." After or

s's attorney is representing one of the congressman's former aides in a new defamation lawsuit against Politico. McClatchy reports: "Kashyap 'Kash' Patel, a lawyer who worked for Republicans on the House Intelligence Committee when Nunes was the committee's chairman, is suing Politico over an Oct. 23

pionage, and influence from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Director Patel, who made a discreet visit to Wellington, said in a video released by the U.S. Embassy that countering the CCP in the Pacific region is "one of the most important global issues" facing the two countries. According to the article, Direc

amily Expresses Shock Over Trump Saying Epstein 'Stole' Her • Continued Reporting: FBI Opens New Zealand Office to 'Counter the CCP,' Says Director Patel COUNTERTERRORISM • Migrants Not Properly Screened for Terrorism at San Diego Border • Federal Law Enforcement Tells Senators Cartels Are Engaging

st cyber intrusions and ransomware operations and most importantly protecting our respective citizenry," Director Patel added in a video released by the U.S. Embassy in Wellington. The article explained that the FBI has had a suboffice in New Zealand since 2017, and the two countries work closely on policing iss

ily News Briefing. Mobile version and archive available here. Table of Contents IN THE NEWS • FBI To Establish Base In New Zealand, After Director Patel Visit • Director Patel Finds 'Burn Bags' of Trump-Russia Documents in Secret Room • Continued Reporting: Schumer Calls on FBI to Conduct Counterint

Justice, the DOJ's Office of International Affairs, the FBI, the U.S. Marshals Service, the U.S. State Department, the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Lima, Peru, and Peruvian authorities" worked together to arrest Barklow. The article noted that he has been charged with one felony count of Firs

ey Office • Trump Pardons Woman Convicted of Threatening to Shoot FBI Agents and Jan. 6 Rioter • Deputy Director Bongino Slams Report That Director Patel Waived His Polygraph Exam • Senate Probes Justice Department Effort to Thwart FBI Investigation of Clinton's Dossier Payments COUNTERTERRORISM • T

cottsdale PD, AZ ICAC, FBI Phoenix Task Force, FBI Phoenix Border Liaison Office, Maricopa County Attorneys' Office, FBI Legal Attache in Paris, and the U.S. Embassy in France. Additional reporting was provided by KNXV (ABC-15) (11/07, Staff Writer), KSAZ (FOX-10) 11/07, Wong), KPNX (NBC-12) (11/07, Reagan), and

rsion and archive available here. Table of Contents IN THE NEWS • Brennan, Strzok, Page Subpoenaed as Part of Federal Russiagate Probe • Director Patel Visited China to Talk Fentanyl, Law Enforcement, Sources Say • Director Patel's Jet Use on Par With Predecessors but His Changes Are Saving Tax Doll

ment of Qatar, newly released disclosures show, raising questions from ethics experts about his failure to register as a foreign agent. Patel listed the U.S. Embassy of Qatar as among the clients of his consulting company Trishul, which he has managed since shortly after Trump left office in 2021. State Democrac

BI director nominee Kash Patel as early as next week. The article noted that the committee has a business meeting scheduled for Thursday to consider Patel's nomination. Under committee rules, Democrats can delay the full committee vote for one more week, at which point senators are expected to advance