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F.B.I. Violated Surveillance Program Rules After George Floyd Protests and Jan. 6 Attack

F.B.I. Violated Surveillance Program Rules After George Floyd Protests and Jan. 6 Attack

F.B.I. analysts improperly used a warrantless surveillance program to search for information about hundreds of Americans who came under scrutiny in connection with two politically charged episodes of civil unrest: the protests after the 2020 police killing of George Floyd and the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, a …

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House Ethics Committee Finds ‘Substantial Reason to Believe’ AOC Improperly Accepted Gifts, May Have Violated Federal Law

House Ethics Committee Finds 'Substantial Reason to Believe' AOC Improperly Accepted Gifts, May Have Violated Federal Law

The House Ethics Committee has found “substantial reason to believe” Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) violated congressional rules on accepting gifts and further extended their investigation noting her actions may have violated “standards of conduct and federal law.” The potential rules violation stems from AOC’s 2021 appearance at the Met Gala …

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