Jay Clayton (attorney)

But Mr. Trump has expressed skepticism of government regulations or any notion that A.I. research labs should slow down the development of new models

Several executives gathered at the White House have called for slowdown in development of technology after several incidents of AI agents having gone rogue

Though his nomination was initially met with some good will from Democrats, Mr. Clayton shed that bipartisan support during his confirmation hearing this month after he refused to clearly state that Joseph R. Biden Jr. had won the 2020 presidential election

It comes after former DNI Tulsi Gabbard’s sudden exit from the position to care for her cancer-stricken husband

Senior White House officials were asked to hand over their mobile phones as part of an investigation into leaks about security concerns surrounding a Qatari-gifted aircraft intended for use as Air Force One, according to CNN

Acting Director of National Intelligence Bill Pulte, who replaced Tulsi Gabbard, has already dismissed 19 officers accused of being part of the ‘deep state’

Subpoenas could require witnesses to answer questions even if they have signed a nondisclosure agreement, though the committee would need the majority’s support to issue one

Housing bill leaps toward Senate passage

Meanwhile, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth lashed out at NATO allies Thursday, announcing a six-month Pentagon review of American forces in Europe whose outcome will depend on how fast the Europeans take responsibility for their own security

Reda Mazen Rida Sabassi, 38, of San Diego, California, was charged in a five-count criminal complaint with terrorism, sanctions evasion, wire fraud, money laundering, and making false statements, according to the Justice Department

President Donald Trump on Saturday announced his intent to appoint James M. McDonald as the next U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York (SDNY)

Mr. Clayton has moved between private law practice and government service

U.S. prosecutors slapped insider trading charges against a Google employee this week, alleging the software engineer used confidential company information to pocket more than $1.2 million on prediction market platform Polymarket

Brent Sikkema, 75, was found stabbed to death in his Rio de Janeiro townhouse in January 2024

The decision by U.S. District Judge P. Kevin Castel brings an abrupt halt to a practice begun under the Trump administration that enabled agents to take into custody individuals who follow requirements to appear before immigration judges

Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi, a Democrat from Illinois, urged Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche in a letter on Monday to coordinate with a federal judge to allow the note attributed to the late sex offender to be "immediately reviewed" and released publicly

If convicted, he could face life in prison or a mandatory minimum of 40 years behind bars

Ten current and former Mexican officials, including the governor of Sinaloa, are facing federal charges in the U.S. that accuse them of conspiring with cartels to traffic drugs into the country

A U.S. Army special forces soldier involved with the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is due in court Friday after being charged with using classified information about the mission to win more than $400,000 in an online prediction market

The arrest came 33 years after the fatal shooting

Deisy Rivera Ortega was detained on 14 April while attending a meeting about her parole-in-place application, a programme designed to help spouses of service members secure legal residency

Trump administration appears to be backing off two major tactics that led to chaotic and violent scenes in his mass depoitation campaign

Appearing in federal court Wednesday, both Balat and Kayumi pleaded not guilty to eight charges, including conspiracy to provide material support and resources to a foreign terrorist organization and attempted use of a weapon of mass destruction

SantaCon organiser charged with wire fraud by New York federal prosecutors

Top ICE official quietly sent memo to clarify agency’s arrest policy after months of chaos in courthouse hallways

ACLU considering next steps after court ruling

Three people affiliated with server maker Supermicro were charged Thursday in connection with allegations they conspired to smuggle advanced Nvidia chips into China, in violation of U.S. export controls barring their sale to China without a license

Two young men from Pennsylvania are accused of driving to New York City with a pair of homemade bombs before throwing them at protesters and police officers on March 7

The New York police department (NYPD) responded to a reported suspicious device near Gracie Mansion on Tuesday afternoon, days after two men threw homemade explosives during protests outside mayor Zohran Mamdani’s home in what authorities have called an act of “ISIS-inspired terrorism”

An Indian man accused of plotting to kill a Sikh separatist leader in New York City has pleaded guilty to three criminal charges in a federal court

Dámaso López Serrano, once thought to be a successor to El Chapo, has been sentenced to five years in a U.S. prison for fentanyl trafficking

Preschooler Liam Ramos and father land in Minneapolis after being released from immigration detention

Ro Khanna appeared on NBC’s Meet the Press two days after the DOJ published a large trove of documents from the case totalling about 3.5 million pages of evidence related to the years-long investigation into Epstein, the billionaire and well-connected financier who died in prison in 2019 while awaiting trial on child sex trafficking charges

But U.S. Representatives Ro Khanna and Thomas Massie have criticized the department's slow pace

The executive of that company, which was not named in the indictment, allegedly communicated with Herbert at the direction of law enforcement officials through recorded conversations and text messages that spanned several months

A number of documents from Ghislaine Maxwell’s recent bid to quash her 2021 sex trafficking conviction are missing from publicly available court documents

The president also relied even more heavily on Cuban counterintelligence and bodyguards, more trusted than Venezuelans, with the latter not allowed to use mobile phones