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Here’s the biggest news you missed this weekend – USA TODAY
America Is Not Yet Lost
Homegrown terrorists ‘No. 1’ threat, FBI says. – Portland Press Herald – Press Herald
Protesters ready in case Trump fires Mueller – The Garden City Telegram
Trump adviser say president has confidence in FBI director – Omaha World-Herald
Embattled FBI admits it can’t verify dossier claims of Russia, Trump campaign collusion media – UNIAN
Homegrown terrorists worry the FBI most – The Keene Sentinel
What Will You Do If Trump Fires Mueller? Something? Or Nothing? – Newsweek
Trump slams FBI, Clinton for ‘garbage’ dossier – The Hill (blog)
Trump continues attack on ‘tainted’ FBI, ‘bogus’ Steele dossier – Washington Examiner
Trump claims FBI used ‘bogus’ dossier to go after his campaign – Politico
FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe to Resign – Democracy Now!
GOP lawmaker calls for ‘purge’ of FBI – The Hill
Trump slams FBI, Obamacare in post-Christmas tweets – Washington Post
NYC suing Defense Department over faulty way of flagging discharged vets to FBI – New York Daily News
FBI Software Contains Russian-Made Code That Could Open A Back Door For Kremlin Hackers, Whistleblowers Say – BuzzFeed News
Report: FBI Fingerprint Software Contains Russian-Made Code – Daily Beast
100 questions that will define 2018, from Mueller and the midterms to #MeToo – Midland Reporter-Telegram
Cities sue after Pentagon failed to report crimes to FBI gun check system – The Hill
GOP Rep. Francis Rooney: FBI and DOJ Are “Off The Rails,” Need To “Purge” The Deep State – RealClearPolitics
Republican pol calls DOJ and FBI ‘off the rails,’ wants biased agents purged – New York Daily News
What are the FBIs top domestic terrorism concerns for 2018?
Analysis: The quiet probe into Clinton email investigation could be a landmine for Robert Mueller – USA TODAY
New York’s Attorney General in Battle With Trump – New York Times
What are the FBI’s top domestic terrorism concerns for 2018? – McClatchy Washington Bureau
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Here’s the biggest news you missed this weekend – USA TODAY


USA TODAY
Here’s the biggest news you missed this weekend
USA TODAY
FBI Deputy DirectorĀ Andrew McCabe, who has become a lightning rod for criticism of the bureau from President Trump and other Republicans, is expected to leave the agency early next year after he is eligible for retirement, an official said SaturdayĀ 
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America Is Not Yet Lost

So far, the nation hasnt retreated into cynicism.
Homegrown terrorists ‘No. 1’ threat, FBI says. – Portland Press Herald – Press Herald


Press Herald
Homegrown terrorists ‘No. 1’ threat, FBI says. – Portland Press Herald
Press Herald
WASHINGTON Radicalized individuals, not teams of trained operatives, are the terrorist threats that most worry federal law enforcement agencies in the coming year. Stopping them is difficult, since many give few signs that they are contemplating an
Watertown Daily Times | Homegrown terrorists worry the FBI mostWatertownDailyTimes.com
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Protesters ready in case Trump fires Mueller – The Garden City Telegram


The Garden City Telegram
Protesters ready in case Trump fires Mueller
The Garden City Telegram
The scathing rhetoric has rattled activists, who remember how Trump boasted that he fired FBI DirectorĀ James B.Ā ComeyĀ in May because of this Russia thing. Top Democrats have suggested Mueller is investigating Comey’s ouster as possible obstruction ofĀ 
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Trump adviser say president has confidence in FBI director – Omaha World-Herald


Omaha World-Herald
Trump adviser say president has confidence inĀ FBIĀ director
Omaha World-Herald
WASHINGTON (AP) President Donald Trump has full confidence in his newĀ FBIĀ director despite a series of attacks on the impartiality of his soon-to-retire deputy, a White House adviser says. Trump is very pleased with Director Chris Wray and theĀ 
Ex-Trump campaign manager: President’s tweets an insurance policy againstĀ FBIĀ biasThe Hill (blog)
Michael Caputo: Trump’sĀ FBIĀ tweets an ‘insurance policy’ to ensure bureau stays unbiasedWashington Examiner
FBIĀ Deputy Director Andrew McCabe to ResignDemocracy Now!
The State (blog)Raw StoryNewsmax
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‘Trump fears them’: Former officials defendĀ FBIĀ leaders swept up in the Trump-Russia firestormBusiness Insider
TopĀ FBIĀ official linked to reporter who broke Trump dossier storyPolitico
Comey Blasts NewĀ FBIĀ Leadership for Giving in to Partisan PressureSlate Magazine
Washington ExaminerThe HillVox
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Embattled FBI admits it can’t verify dossier claims of Russia, Trump campaign collusion media – UNIAN


UNIAN
EmbattledĀ FBIĀ admits it can’t verify dossier claims of Russia, Trump campaign collusion media
UNIAN
The dossier’s author, former British spy Christopher Steele, bragged to Mother Jones magazine in October 2016 that he successfully urged theĀ FBIĀ to begin investigating the Trump team based on his memos. Republicans have ridiculed the bureau forĀ 
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Homegrown terrorists worry the FBI most – The Keene Sentinel

Homegrown terrorists worry theĀ FBIĀ most
The Keene Sentinel
WASHINGTON Radicalized individuals, not teams of trained operatives, are the terrorist threats that most worry federal law enforcement agencies in the coming year. Stopping them is difficult, since many give little advance indication they areĀ 
What Will You Do If Trump Fires Mueller? Something? Or Nothing? – Newsweek


Newsweek
What Will You Do If Trump FiresĀ Mueller? Something? Or Nothing?
Newsweek
They have identified in advance the time and place in their local communities where they will rally if the news thatĀ MuellerĀ has been fired comes, and have vowed to do so if called. I’ve just now signed up to join them. For me, that decision isĀ 
Trump slams FBI, Clinton for ‘garbage’ dossier – The Hill (blog)


The Hill (blog)
Trump slamsĀ FBI, Clinton for ‘garbage’ dossier
The Hill (blog)
Some Republicans on the House Intelligence Committee, which has investigated witnesses in connection with the dossier, have begun to probe into theĀ FBIĀ and Justice Department handling of the look into incendiary claims included in the document
Trump continues attack on ‘tainted’Ā FBI, ‘bogus’ Steele dossierWashington ExaminerĀ 
Trump:Ā FBIĀ Used Dossier ‘Pile Of Garbage’ To Go After CampaignThe Daily Caller
Trump RipsĀ 
Trump Slams
Ā ‘Tainted’Ā FBI, ‘Pile of Garbage’ Dossier After Watching Fox & Friends AgainMediaite
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Trump continues attack on ‘tainted’ FBI, ‘bogus’ Steele dossier – Washington Examiner


Washington Examiner
Trump continues attack on ‘tainted’ FBI, ‘bogus’ Steele dossier
Washington Examiner
Meanwhile, Republicans’ claim of bias atop the FBI have gotten new life following the release of anti-Trump text messages sent betweenĀ Peter Strzok, who wasĀ removedĀ from the Russia probe by special counsel Robert Mueller, and FBI lawyer Lisa Page. TheĀ 
Trump hits hard in first post-Christmas tweets; goes after ‘this Crooked Hillary pile of garbage. . . ‘BizPac Review
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Trump claims FBI used ‘bogus’ dossier to go after his campaign – Politico


Politico
Trump claimsĀ FBIĀ used ‘bogus’ dossier to go after his campaign
Politico
TheĀ president’sĀ Tuesday tweet followed a series the president posted over the holiday weekend bashing theĀ FBIĀ and its leadership. On Saturday and Sunday, Trump targetedĀ FBIĀ Deputy Director Andrew McCabe, whose role in the investigation into formerĀ 
Trump accusesĀ FBIĀ of using ‘pile of garbage’ dossier to go after campaignFox News
Trump slams ‘bogus’ Russian dossier and says theĀ FBIĀ is ‘tainted’ABC News
Trump Continues Attack onĀ FBI, Calls Dossier a Crooked Hillary Pile of GarbageSlate Magazine
AOLThe Hill (blog)Washington Examiner
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FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe to Resign – Democracy Now!


Democracy Now!
FBI Deputy DirectorĀ Andrew McCabeĀ to Resign
Democracy Now!
The deputy director of the FBI,Ā Andrew McCabe, is expected to resign within the next few months. McCabe was the right-hand man of former FBI Director James Comey, and he briefly ran the agency after President Trump fired Comey. McCabe has now facedĀ Ā 
Trump adviser say president has confidence in FBI directorOmaha World-Herald
No longer a ‘lonely battle’: How the campaign against the Mueller probe has taken holdMyAJC

FBI deputy directorĀ Andrew McCabeĀ to retire next year following Trump, GOP criticismBrinkwire (press release)
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GOP lawmaker calls for ‘purge’ of FBI – The Hill


New York Daily News

TPM
GOP lawmaker calls for ‘purge’ ofĀ FBI
The Hill
When pressed further he specifically mentioned Peter Strzok, a topĀ FBIĀ agent who worked on the investigation into Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server as secretary of State. Stzok had been a member of special counsel Robert Mueller’s teamĀ Ā 
Republican pol calls DOJ andĀ FBIĀ ‘off the rails,’ wants biased agents purgedNew York Daily News
GOP Rep. Francis Rooney:Ā FBIĀ and DOJ Are “Off The Rails,” Need To “Purge” The Deep StateRealClearPolitics
GOP lawmaker: There should be a ‘purge’ of theĀ FBIWashington Examiner
Tampabay.comNewsmaxTPM
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Congressman Calls For ‘Purge’ Of DOJ AndĀ FBIĀ Ranks From The ‘Deep State’TPM
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Trump slams FBI, Obamacare in post-Christmas tweets – Washington Post


Washington Post
Trump slamsĀ FBI, Obamacare in post-Christmas tweets
Washington Post
PALM BEACH, Fla. After a quiet Christmas Day, President Trump is back at work on Twitter. Trump began his day criticizing theĀ FBIĀ and claiming that the now-famous dossier containing allegations about his connections to Russia and possibleĀ 
TrumpĀ slams ‘bogus’ Russian dossier and says theĀ FBIĀ is ‘tainted’ABC News
Trump claimsĀ FBIĀ used ‘bogus’ dossier to go after his campaignPolitico
Trump slams ‘tainted’Ā FBI, ‘crooked’ Hillary overĀ accusesĀ FBIĀ of usingĀ ‘pile of garbage’ dossierĀ AOL
Slate MagazineFox NewsWashington Examiner
all 60Ā to go after campaignFox News
Trump slamsĀ FBI, Clinton for ‘garbage’ dossierThe Hill (blog)
Trump continues attack on ‘tainted’Ā FBI, ‘bogus’ Steele dossierWashington Examiner
AOLThe Daily CallerPOLITICO.eu
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NYC suing Defense Department over faulty way of flagging discharged vets to FBI – New York Daily News


New York Daily News
NYC suing Defense Department over faulty way of flagging discharged vets toĀ FBI
New York Daily News
Almost two months ago, Devin Kelley, a Texas man discharged from the Air Force, killed 25 people and an unborn child during a rampage inside a Sutherland Springs, Tex. church. The Air Force later admitted it didn’t follow the procedures to tell theĀ FBI
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FBI Software Contains Russian-Made Code That Could Open A Back Door For Kremlin Hackers, Whistleblowers Say – BuzzFeed News


BuzzFeed News
FBIĀ Software Contains Russian-Made Code That Could Open A Back Door For Kremlin Hackers, Whistleblowers Say
BuzzFeed News
The fingerprint-analysis software used by theĀ FBIĀ and more than 18,000 other US law enforcement agencies contains code created by a Russian firm with close ties to the Kremlin, according to documents and two whistleblowers. The allegations raise
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Report: FBI Fingerprint Software Contains Russian-Made Code – Daily Beast


Daily Beast
Report:Ā FBIĀ Fingerprint Software Contains Russian-Made Code
Daily Beast
Fingerprint software used by theĀ FBIĀ and at least 18,000 other U.S. law-enforcement agencies reportedly contains computer code written by a Russian firm that has close ties to the Kremlin, BuzzFeed News reports. The revelation, which has createdĀ 
FBIĀ fingerprint software could contain Russian-made code: reportThe Hill
FBIĀ Software For Analyzing Fingerprints Contains Russian-Made Code, Whistleblowers SayBuzzFeed News
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100 questions that will define 2018, from Mueller and the midterms to #MeToo – Midland Reporter-Telegram


Midland Reporter-Telegram
100 questions that will define 2018, fromĀ MuellerĀ and the midterms to #MeToo
Midland Reporter-Telegram
IsĀ Mueller’sĀ team going to interview Trump? If so, what will be the ground rules? These and other questions are posed in the final Daily 202 of 2017. IsĀ Mueller’sĀ team going to interview Trump? If so, what will be the ground rules? These and otherĀ 
Flake: If Trump firedĀ Mueller, it would be a ‘big problem’Politico
Flake: Trump, Republicans could put US in “peril” by underminingĀ MuellerAxios
Jeff Flake Speaks Out onĀ Mueller, Russia InvestigationOzarksFirst.com
Brinkwire (press release)Ā –The HillĀ –UPI.com
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Cities sue after Pentagon failed to report crimes to FBI gun check system – The Hill


The Hill
Cities sue after Pentagon failed to report crimes toĀ FBIĀ gun check system
The Hill
Three major U.S. cities on Tuesday filed a federal lawsuit against the Pentagon to fix a clearly broken system that they contend allowed a former Air Force serviceman to buy a gun and kill 26 people in a Texas church in November. New YorkĀ 
NYC suing Defense Department over faulty way of flagging discharged vets toĀ FBINew York Daily News
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GOP Rep. Francis Rooney: FBI and DOJ Are “Off The Rails,” Need To “Purge” The Deep State – RealClearPolitics


RealClearPolitics
GOP Rep. Francis Rooney:Ā FBIĀ and DOJ Are “Off The Rails,” Need To “Purge” The Deep State
RealClearPolitics
Republican Florida Congressman Francis Rooney said Tuesday that the Department of Justice andĀ FBIĀ are “off the rails” and need to “purge” their ranks of agents who aren’t loyal to President Trump. “I’m very concerned that the DOJ and theĀ FBI, whetherĀ 
Republican pol calls DOJ and FBI ‘off the rails,’ wants biased agents purged – New York Daily News


New York Daily News
Republican pol calls DOJ and FBI ‘off the rails,’ wants biased agents purged
New York Daily News
The one-timeĀ TrumpĀ ally pleaded guilty to lying toĀ federalĀ agents and is cooperating with Mueller’s team.Ā TrumpĀ also ripped FBI deputy director Andrew McCabe over the weekend, tweeting about reports that he will retire soon. McCabe workedĀ underformerĀ 
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What are the FBIs top domestic terrorism concerns for 2018?

Radicalized individuals not teams of trained operatives are the terror threats that most worry federal law enforcement agencies as the calendar turns to 2018. Combating them is challenging, … Click to Continue Ā»
Analysis: The quiet probe into Clinton email investigation could be a landmine for Robert Mueller – USA TODAY


The Age
Analysis: The quiet probe into Clinton emailĀ investigationĀ could be a landmine for Robert Mueller
USA TODAY
Flynn, who pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI and pledged to cooperate with the special counsel, was the fourth Trump campaign official to be charged in theĀ investigationĀ into Russia’s interference in theĀ 2016 election. Chris Swecker, a former FBIĀ 
If Mueller is fired by President Trump, protesters stand readyPress HeraldĀ 
Republicans need some perspective on MuellerĀ investigationSeacoastonline.com

Yearender: Russia-linked probe to haunt Washington-Moscow ties in 2018XinhuaĀ 
Waging the War of WordsCity Watch

Chicago TribuneThe AgeSputnik International
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New York’s Attorney General in Battle With Trump – New York Times


New York Times
New York’s Attorney General in Battle WithĀ Trump
New York Times
In the interview, Mr. Schneiderman would say little about his potential role as a criminal prosecutor in relation to theĀ Trumpadministration, except that he hoped it would not come to that. Earlier this year, Mr. Schneiderman began a criminal inquiryĀ 
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What are the FBI’s top domestic terrorism concerns for 2018? – McClatchy Washington Bureau


McClatchy Washington Bureau
What are the FBI’s top domesticĀ terrorismĀ concerns for 2018?
McClatchy Washington Bureau
In 2017, jihadist attacks claimed the most lives compared to other domestic extremist groups, with five attacks in the U.S. killing 17 people, according to Joshua Freilich, co-creator of the ExtremistĀ CrimeĀ Database. Figures on deaths attributable toĀ 
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