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FBI Director Kash Patel said on Oct. 15 that the agency is cracking down on espionage by foreign adversaries, with an increase in arrests as high as 50 percent. “We have gone after espionage activities against our main counterparts in China, Russia, and Iran,” he said at a press conference. “In China alone, we’ve had over a 50 percent increase in espionage arrests alone, and prosecutions,” Patel said. “In Iran, we have had a 50 percent increase, again, in espionage cases. And in Russia, we had a 33 percent increase in espionage cases alone.” State Department employee Ashley Tellis, arrested...

The FBI is investigating social media posts believed to have been made by transgender users who appeared to predict Charlie Kirk's fatal shooting weeks before it happened, according to sources. The agency has obtained several screenshots, including some that referenced the date of Kirk's death - September 10 - more than a month in advance, the Washington Free Beacon reported. 'itd be funny if someone like charlie kirk got shot on september 10th LMAO,' an X account user named @TallyHallAlbum, posted on September 3. They went on to appear to make a threat on the President's life, adding: 'Donald Trump....

A deranged woman was hit with federal charges Monday after threatening to kill President Trump in a disturbing social media post and subsequent interview with the Secret Service. Nathalie Rose Jones, 50, was arrested on Saturday after she made the threats on Facebook and Instagram and then traveled from New York to Washington, DC, with the goal of having Trump “eliminated” if the opportunity presented itself, DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro said Monday. “I am willing to sacrificially kill this POTUS by disemboweling him and cutting out his trachea with Liz Cheney and all The Affirmation present,” Jones allegedly wrote...