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![FBI Director Christopher Wray appears before the House Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on July 24, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0725-christopher-wray-400x300.jpg)
FBI Director Tells Congress Agency Is Unsure If Bullet Actually Hit Trump
Trump has yet to release an official health assessment to the public since the attempt on his life nearly two weeks ago.
![A sign reads No Pipelines in this picture taken on September 3, 2016, shows makeshift tents at an encampment where hundreds of people have gathered to join the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe's protest against the construction of the Dakota Access Pipe, near Cannon Ball, North Dakota.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/03/2024_0315-pipelines-400x300.jpg)
Court Documents Reveal FBI Sent Several Informants to Standing Rock Protests
Depositions provide details about the way that federal security agencies intervene in climate and Indigenous movements.
![The Dublin Federal Correctional Institution is photographed on September 13, 2019, in Dublin, California.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/03/2024_0314-fic-dublin-400x300.jpg)
FBI Raids California Prison Facing 63 Lawsuits Over Systemic Sexual Abuse
Four days after 12 lawsuits alleged abuses by 23 prison employees, the FBI raided the prison known as “the rape club.”
![New Details Point to FBI, NYPD Conspiracy 59 Years After Malcolm X Assassination](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/02/seg2-Malcolm-400x300.jpg)
New Details Point to FBI, NYPD Conspiracy 59 Years After Malcolm X Assassination
Civil rights attorneys call on New York City Mayor Eric Adams to support the release of key evidence in the case.
![Hunter Biden (2nd right), son of President Joe Biden, and his lawyer Abbe Lowell attend a House Oversight Committee meeting on January 10, 2024, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/02/2024_0221-hunter-biden-400x300.jpg)
GOP’s Biden Informant Was Fed Information by Russian Officials, Prosecutors Say
Alexander Smirnov reportedly told officials of “kompromat,” or blackmail material, that Russians had on Hunter Biden.
![Bob Dylan performs onstage at the Chicago Stadium in Chicago, Illinois, on October 17, 1978.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/12/GettyImages-156038135-400x300.jpg)
Newly Uncovered Documents Reveal the FBI’s Campaign Against Bob Dylan
The US impulse toward repression didn't die with the Cold War, as current attempts to suppress support for Gaza show.
![Fencing is seen outside the headquarters of the Federal Bureau of Investigation on August 16, 2022, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/12/2023_1215-fbi-400x300.jpg)
When the FBI Is Asked to Go After the Right, It Inevitably Comes for the Left
The FBI was never meant to address right-wing extremists. We can’t look to it to stop the right.
![President Joe Biden arrives at a ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House on November 20, 2023, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/11/2023_1121-joe-biden-sg-400x300.jpg)
National Islamophobia Strategy Is PR Stunt to Protect Biden’s Political Future
The “National Strategy to Counter Islamophobia” does nothing to change how U.S. foreign policy relies on Islamophobia.
![Protesters with flags and banners gather to show their solidarity with Palestinians and to condemn Israeli attacks over Gaza, in New York, on November 7, 2023.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/11/2023_1114-palestine-400x300.jpg)
Criminalization of First Amendment-Protected Pro-Palestinian Speech Is Spreading
As Israel ramps up its genocide of Palestinians, the critical voices that most need to be heard are being silenced.
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Trump Used Classified Docs to Write “To-Do” Lists On, Aide Says
Trump also gave the aide strange advice after he found out investigators wanted to speak with her.