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Rep. Mike Turner, R-Ohio, speaks during a House Intelligence Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Nov. 20, 2019. Turner says he has information about a serious national security threat and urges the administration to declassify the information so the U.S. and its allies can openly discuss how to respond. Turner, a Republican from Ohio, gave no details about the threat in his statement. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) **FILE**

Two intelligence agencies now say energy weapons are possible cause of Havana Syndrome

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

Tulsi Gabbard, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be director of National Intelligence, arrives to meet with Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., a member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Director of National Intelligence nominee Tulsi Gabbard begins fielding senators’ questions

By Lindsey McPherson - The Washington Times

U.S. intelligence community discovered TikTok censored for China, says Justice Department filing

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

Avril Haines, director of National Intelligence, speaks during the open portion of a hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill, Thursday, May 2, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

U.S. intelligence agencies step up effort to thwart foreign meddling before November vote

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

FBI Director Christopher Wray testifies before a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

‘Absolutely no reason to trust you’: Senator grills FBI chief over agency’s warrantless surveillance

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

Avril Haines, director of National Intelligence, testifies during the Senate Armed Services hearing to examine worldwide threats, Thursday, May 4, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Intelligence community courting doubters to support renewed spy powers for Biden administration

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

Avril Haines, director of National Intelligence, testifies during the Senate Armed Services hearing to examine worldwide threats, Thursday, May 4, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Intelligence chief releases strategy urging sharper focus on China, Russia

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines arrives for a closed-door House Appropriations subcommittee hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, on May 19, 2022. Top lawmakers in Congress were briefed Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, on the investigations into classified documents found in the private possession of President Joe Biden, former President Donald Trump, and former Vice President Mike Pence. Haines was among the officials who met privately with Congressional leaders for roughly an hour. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Top lawmakers briefed on Biden, Trump, Pence classified documents

By Nomaan Merchant - Associated Press

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) building headquarters is seen in Washington, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) ** FILE **

‘Twitter Files’ fuel suspicions that FBI tipped the scales for Biden in 2020

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times

Release of ‘Twitter Files’ revs GOP’s pursuit of Big Tech, Dem collusion

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times

Former President Donald Trump speaks at an America First Policy Institute agenda summit at the Marriott Marquis in Washington, July 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

U.S. intelligence community to evaluate national security risk of Trump documents

By Mica Soellner - The Washington Times

Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe looks on as President Donald Trump presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to former football coach Lou Holtz, in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) ** FILE **

Ex-DNI: Durham disclosures based on intel of Democratic conspiracy

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

In this file photo, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley testifies before the House Armed Services Committee on Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Gen. Milley has insisted there was “a significant degree of intelligence” indicating the Chinese military was on alert for a U.S. attack in October 2020 in the hectic run-up to the November U.S. presidential election, a claim disputed by civilian defense officials who served in the Trump administration. (Rod Lamkey/Pool via AP) **FILE**

Milley war-scare calls to Chinese general questioned

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

In this April 14, 2021, file photo, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., speaks during a Senate Select Committee on Intelligence hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Saul Loeb/Pool via AP) ** FILE **

Marco Rubio asks intelligence director to probe claims that NSA ‘unmasked’ Tucker Carlson

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

In this image from video provided by the Department of Defense labeled Gimbal, from 2015, an unexplained object is seen at the center as it is tracked as it soars high along the clouds, traveling against the wind. (Department of Defense via AP) **FILE**

The truth is out there: Gov’t releases UFO report; unexplained phenomena could pose security threat

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

A FBI lab team looks for evidence in the outfield signage at the ball field which is the scene of a multiple shooting in Alexandria, Va., Wednesday, June 14, 2017, after a rifle-wielding attacker opened fire on Republican lawmakers at a congressional baseball practice, wounding House GOP Whip Steve Scalise of Louisiana and several others as congressmen and aides dove for cover. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Steve Scalise shooting damages Republicans trust in FBI

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden and his son Hunter depart after attending Mass at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) **FILE**

Hunter Biden laptop confession confirms intelligence community bias, conservatives say

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Ranking member Rep. Devin Nunes of Calif., of the House Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, during a public impeachment hearing of President Donald Trump's efforts to tie U.S. aid for Ukraine to investigations of his political opponents. (Andrew Harrer/Pool via AP) ** FILE **

GOP letter accuses Biden of violating restrictions on domestic snooping

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, smile after Biden signed the American Rescue Plan, a coronavirus relief package, in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, March 11, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Biden violating restrictions on domestic snooping: GOP intel members

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Illustration on Chinese spy infiltration by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

China’s relentless spying on Mr. Swalwell’s neighborhood

By Jed Babbin