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Virginia man convicted of funneling money to Islamic State group

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A northern Virginia man targeted by an FBI sting operation has been convicted on terrorism charges for collecting funds on behalf of the Islamic State group. Prosecutors said Chhipa met several times with an undercover FBI operative who gave him hundreds of dollars on multiple occasions in 2021 and 2022, earmarked for a Syrian woman and Islamic …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Undercover FBI agents had no role in U.S. Capitol attack: report

Raw Story

Undercover FBI agents were not present during the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol by Donald Trump supporters, a Justice Department watchdog said Thursday in a report debunking a popular right-wing conspiracy theory. "We found no evidence in the materials we reviewed or the testimony we received showing or suggesting that the FBI had undercover employees in the various protest …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Justice Department Watchdog Finds No FBI Agents Or Informants Involved In Jan. 6 Riot

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON ― No undercover FBI agents were at the Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection, and no paid informants encouraged Donald Trump’s supporters to riot that day, according to a new report from a Department of Justice watchdog. “We found no evidence in the materials we reviewed or the testimony we received showing or suggesting that …

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1 week, 4 days ago

'Fedsurrection': Republicans' Jan. 6 infiltration claim debunked by official report

Raw Story

A report from the Department of Justice's Office of Inspector General found "no evidence" to support the claims of Republican officials who alleged undercover FBI agents provoked the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. In a comprehensive report released Thursday, the DOJ watchdog said it had reviewed evidence and testimony following the Jan. 6 riot, but there …

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1 week, 4 days ago

FBI didn’t deploy undercover agents on Jan. 6, watchdog report finds, undercutting conspiracy theories

Politico

Horowitz also found that among the tens of thousands of Trump supporters who flooded Washington that day, 26 were people who had served as informants for the FBI. Horowitz says Rosen’s deputy Richard Donoghue told FBI Deputy Director David Bowdich on Jan. 4, 2021, that Trump was considering firing Rosen. Horowitz also briefly touched on Trump’s own role in fomenting …

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No undercover FBI agents were at the January 6 US Capitol riot, watchdog reports

CNN

CNN — A Justice Department watchdog found that there were no undercover FBI employees at the US Capitol during the January 6, 2021, riot, rejecting speculation from allies of President-elect Donald Trump who have for years suggested that the violence that day was provoked by federal agents. And after the riot, the report says, the FBI inaccurately told Congress that …

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No undercover FBI agents were at the January 6 US Capitol riot, watchdog reports

CNN

CNN — A Justice Department watchdog found that there were no undercover FBI employees at the US Capitol during the January 6, 2021, riot, rejecting speculation from allies of President-elect Donald Trump who have for years suggested that the violence that day was provoked by federal agents. And after the riot, the report says, the FBI inaccurately told Congress that …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Watchdog finds FBI intelligence missteps before Jan. 6, but no undercover agents at riot

LA Times

Rioters storm the West Front of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington. That was a step, the report concluded, “that could have helped the FBI and its law enforcement partners with their preparations in advance of January 6.” The watchdog found that 26 FBI informants were in Washington for election-related protests on Jan. 6, and though four …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Undercover Israeli forces raid West Bank hospital, seize alleged militant from ICU

CNN

CNN — Israeli forces dressed in civilian clothes raided a hospital in the northern occupied West Bank on Wednesday night and detained an alleged Palestinian militant who had days earlier been injured in an Israeli airstrike that killed two Hamas members. The military said the alleged militant, Ayman Ghanam, took part in an August shooting attack near an Israeli settlement …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Trial against drug smuggler delayed as judges step down

Dutch News

All three judges in an appeal court hearing about a convicted a drug smuggler have stepped down after the defence claimed that they were not impartial. On Tuesday one of the judges stepped down because he had been the public prosecutor in the earlier trial, the Telegraaf reported. The officer, one of the most experienced members of the major crimes …

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1 month ago

Florida man charged with plotting to blow up New York Stock Exchange, FBI says

The Independent

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Who is Harun Abdul-Malik Yener? Florida man arrested over bomb threat to New York Stock Exchange

Hindustan Times

Harun Abdul-Malik Yener, a South Florida resident, has been arrested by the FBI for allegedly plotting to bomb the New York Stock Exchange as part of a plan to “reset” or “reboot” the U.S. government. According to unsealed court documents, Yener faces charges of attempting to use an improvised explosive device against a “building used in interstate or foreign commerce.” …

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1 month ago

Head of elite D.C. preschool arrested after allegedly encouraging ‘dad’ to send him sex video of 9-year-old son

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The complaint contains exceptionally disturbing details of Carroll’s …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Many ‘undercover’ officers in lawsuit over LAPD photos are just regular cops, city says

LA Times

Hundreds of LAPD officers claim that releasing their photos had put them in danger because they worked undercover, but city attorneys now say none of those involved are “true full-time ‘undercover officers.’” After arguing for more than a year that hundreds of undercover LAPD officers were at risk because their photos were mistakenly made public, the city of Los Angeles …

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1 month, 1 week ago

How undercover cops posing as lorry drivers pulled off Britain's biggest drugs bust EVER after finding two tonnes of cocaine worth £186m hidden in cargo of bananas from Colombia

Daily Mail

Smugglers' record-breaking haul of cocaine valued at £186million and hidden in a banana cargo boat was uncovered in a sting straight out of a Hollywood thriller. Just over 2.3 tonnes of cocaine were secreted in 41 pallets of fruit in Colombia, before being intercepted when arriving at Portsmouth Harbour in February 2021, jurors have been toild Petko Zhutev has been …

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1 month, 1 week ago

The DEA gave $200,000 to a money launderer called ‘the Englishman.’ He stole it

LA Times

A man who oversaw a scheme to launder millions of dollars of narcotics money from the U.S. to drug organizations was sentenced to seven years in federal prison, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Zilke, 49, was arrested last year in May and pleaded guilty months later to conspiracy to aid and abet drug distribution, launder money and obstruction …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Strip club and bags of cash: The FBI bribery sting that snared Mississippi officials

Raw Story

Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba boarded a yacht off the coast of Florida with the top prosecutor in charge of fighting crime in his city and several rowdy out-of-state men who said they wanted to drop millions revitalizing downtown. but I need to clean it and spread it.” Outside the federal courthouse Thursday, Owens described his quotes in the indictment …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Man arrested after federal officials say he sought to destroy Nashville power site

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The newly unsealed court records …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Disturbing moment 'drunk' British woman is followed by man who waited for her to leave her pals after 'staring at her for ten minutes with his friends' in chilling undercover footage from Magaluf

Daily Mail

A female undercover journalist working to expose the predatory underbelly of the Majorcan tourist hotspot of Magaluf has revealed the disturbing moment she was targeted by an opportunistic male partygoer. Journalists Ellie Flynn and Emily Birtley wore hidden cameras for the new Channel 4 film 'Magaluf Undercover: Predators and Parties' on the infamous Punta Ballena 'party strip' where they pretended …

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2 months ago

Mikel Arteta secretly hired undercover football freestyler disguised as a WAITER to 'destroy' one of his Arsenal stars in bizarre pre-match motivation drill

Daily Mail

Arsenal star Oleksandr Zinchenko has revealed Mikel Arteta secretly hired a football freestyler to go undercover as a waiter and compete with his players before a match in another bizarre motivation attempt. Arteta is on a mission to guide Arsenal to the Premier League title - having twice failed in successive years - and is evidently doing everything including the …

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2 months ago

Undercover Activist Helps Scathe Baby-Trafficking Deal

China Daily

Police in Jiangyin city, Jiangsu province, have detained a man who was allegedly helping to close a baby-trafficking deal. The 22-year-old man, surnamed Su, confessed to being an intermediary in the deal and was subsequently detained. An 18-year-old woman, surnamed Li, who gave birth to the child, also confessed to facilitating the exchange of the baby and money. The couple …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Chinese chemical manufacturer is targeted by federal prosecutors trying to stop flow of fentanyl

LA Times

Before harmful and deadly drugs such as fentanyl and xylazine reach the streets of cities such as Los Angeles, they must first make their way into the country. “These chemical companies ship fentanyl precursors and adulterants around the world, including to the United States and Mexico, where drug cartels and traffickers use the precursors to synthesize and manufacture fentanyl into …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

THE NOTEBOOK: A former rival keen to stay undercover at the Emirates, another Sterling addition for the Gunners and why Ben White was absent from the squad that faced PSG

Daily Mail

Arsenal ran out comfortable 2-0 winners over PSG on Tuesday night thanks to goals from Kai Havertz and Bukayo Saka in the first half to help the Gunners earn a statement victory. Arsenal proved to be too strong for the French side and ran out comfortable 2-0 winners Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke and his son Josh Kroenke were in attendance …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

How easy it is to buy illegal vapes in Britain: Shocking video shows undercover investigator buying banned devices from stores in constituencies of top Labour MPs

Daily Mail

Illegal vapes are being sold at an alarming rate in top Labour MP's constituencies, as some sellers have openly admitted to breaking the law, an investigation has found. Illegal vapes are being sold at an alarming rate in top Labour MP's constituencies, an investigation by campaign group WeVape has found Mr Oates said some sellers were operating without fear of …

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Virginia man convicted of funneling money to Islamic State group

Undercover FBI agents had no role in U.S. Capitol attack: report

Justice Department Watchdog Finds No FBI Agents Or Informants Involved In Jan. 6 Riot

'Fedsurrection': Republicans' Jan. 6 infiltration claim debunked by official report

FBI didn’t deploy undercover agents on Jan. 6, watchdog report finds, undercutting conspiracy theories

No undercover FBI agents were at the January 6 US Capitol riot, watchdog reports

No undercover FBI agents were at the January 6 US Capitol riot, watchdog reports

Watchdog finds FBI intelligence missteps before Jan. 6, but no undercover agents at riot

Undercover Israeli forces raid West Bank hospital, seize alleged militant from ICU

Trial against drug smuggler delayed as judges step down

Florida man charged with plotting to blow up New York Stock Exchange, FBI says

Who is Harun Abdul-Malik Yener? Florida man arrested over bomb threat to New York Stock Exchange

Head of elite D.C. preschool arrested after allegedly encouraging ‘dad’ to send him sex video of 9-year-old son

Many ‘undercover’ officers in lawsuit over LAPD photos are just regular cops, city says

How undercover cops posing as lorry drivers pulled off Britain's biggest drugs bust EVER after finding two tonnes of cocaine worth £186m hidden in cargo of bananas from Colombia

The DEA gave $200,000 to a money launderer called ‘the Englishman.’ He stole it

Strip club and bags of cash: The FBI bribery sting that snared Mississippi officials

Man arrested after federal officials say he sought to destroy Nashville power site

Disturbing moment 'drunk' British woman is followed by man who waited for her to leave her pals after 'staring at her for ten minutes with his friends' in chilling undercover footage from Magaluf

Mikel Arteta secretly hired undercover football freestyler disguised as a WAITER to 'destroy' one of his Arsenal stars in bizarre pre-match motivation drill

Undercover Activist Helps Scathe Baby-Trafficking Deal

Chinese chemical manufacturer is targeted by federal prosecutors trying to stop flow of fentanyl

THE NOTEBOOK: A former rival keen to stay undercover at the Emirates, another Sterling addition for the Gunners and why Ben White was absent from the squad that faced PSG

How easy it is to buy illegal vapes in Britain: Shocking video shows undercover investigator buying banned devices from stores in constituencies of top Labour MPs