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United States — Federal Bureau of Investigation & United States — United States Congress

17 shared events · Importance 9 · Last updated Aug 22, 2026

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Domestic
United States — Federal Bureau of Investigation: The FBI is the central agency affected; the ruling blocks its planned move to the Reagan Building and keeps the Greenbelt project alive, creating uncertainty about its future headquarters.
United States — United States Congress: Congress's authority was upheld, as the court found the administration violated laws requiring selection from specific sites.
Aug 17, 2026 · 20 articles
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Domestic
United States — Federal Bureau of Investigation: The FBI conducted the raid and seizure of devices as part of its investigation. This is a routine law enforcement action.
United States — United States Congress: Swalwell resigned his seat, affecting the composition of Congress.
Aug 20, 2026 · 48 articles
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Domestic
United States — Federal Bureau of Investigation: Arrested Zada and provided the memo alleging her support for ISIS; key evidence source.
United States — United States Congress: Created the United States — United States Alien Terrorist Removal Court through the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996.
Jul 19, 2026 · 33 articles
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Domestic
United States — Federal Bureau of Investigation: The CBI's investigation was criticized for deficiencies and its appeal was dismissed; the case is now closed.
United States — United States Congress: The scandal contributed to its 1989 electoral defeat; the case's closure may affect historical political narratives.
Aug 06, 2026 · 8 articles
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Domestic
United States — Federal Bureau of Investigation: Agency led by Kash Patel; its leadership is implicated in the pattern of not acknowledging Biden's win.
United States — United States Congress: The venue for the hearings where officials dodged questions; its oversight role is central to the controversy.
Aug 10, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
United States — Federal Bureau of Investigation: The FBI obtained voting records in battleground states, raising concerns about federal overreach in elections.
United States — United States Congress: Congress is involved in election legislation debates, with Trump pushing for citizenship documentation requirements.
Aug 21, 2026 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
United States — Federal Bureau of Investigation: The FBI's Criminal Justice Information services were cited as an example of similar issues, but the FBI is not directly involved in this event.
United States — United States Congress: The U.S. Congress is considering legislation to restrict the use of license plate readers, posing a regulatory threat to Flock Safety.
Aug 13, 2026 · 20 articles
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Domestic
United States — Federal Bureau of Investigation: Mentioned in historical oversight context; its handling of investigations is part of the broader scrutiny.
United States — United States Congress: Receives oversight reports and is involved in confirmation and criticism of DOJ actions.
Aug 06, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
United States — Federal Bureau of Investigation: The FBI previously received information from the SPLC's informant program and later severed ties with the organization, reflecting the shifting relationship.
United States — United States Congress: Congress has conducted inquiries into the SPLC, and Beirich has testified before it. The case may influence legislative oversight of nonprofits.
Aug 12, 2026 · 38 articles
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Domestic
United States — Federal Bureau of Investigation: Arrested Dugan in April 2025; Director Kash Patel publicly commented on the case.
United States — United States Congress: Congress is mentioned only via Representative Tom Tiffany; the case has not directly involved Congress as a body.
Jul 08, 2026 · 72 articles
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Domestic
United States — Federal Bureau of Investigation: The FBI was involved in drafting the 2021 intelligence assessment and has found no evidence of vote tampering.
United States — United States Congress: Congress is the focus of the midterm elections, and Trump's speech may influence voter sentiment and legislative priorities regarding election security.
Jul 13, 2026 · 20 articles
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Domestic
United States — Federal Bureau of Investigation: The FBI is one of the agencies subject to Greenspan's FOIA request and was ordered to process records.
United States — United States Congress: Congressional members and staff are receiving the documents for informational and oversight purposes.
Jul 21, 2026 · 6 articles
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Tech
United States — Federal Bureau of Investigation: The FBI was notified by Hugging Face but has not commented on any investigation.
United States — United States Congress: Congress members proposed the AI Kill Switch Act and independent security audit legislation in response to the incident.
Jul 21, 2026 · 332 articles
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Domestic
United States — Federal Bureau of Investigation: Investigating potential assault on federal officer in United States — Houston shooting.
United States — United States Congress: Lawmakers from both parties engaged; Democrats demand accountability, Republicans defend Mullin.
Jul 07, 2026 · 114 articles
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Domestic
United States — Federal Bureau of Investigation: FBI is mentioned regarding lab-leak theory, but it is not directly involved in this event. Its role is background.
United States — United States Congress: The hearing and potential contempt vote exercise congressional oversight, with implications for separation of powers.
Jul 26, 2026 · 353 articles
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Domestic
United States — Federal Bureau of Investigation: The FBI executed a search warrant at Fulton County's election hub earlier in 2026, seizing ballots and documents.
United States — United States Congress: Congress is mentioned as a body that could continue investigating election fraud claims.
Jul 07, 2026 · 45 articles
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Domestic
United States — Federal Bureau of Investigation: Comey is former FBI Director; the case references his prior role but FBI is not directly involved in this prosecution.
United States — United States Congress: Congress is mentioned as the body before which Comey was accused of lying in the earlier case.
Jul 27, 2026 · 15 articles
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