The FBI Director Is MIA
Kash Patel has alarmed colleagues with episodes of excessive drinking and unexplained absences.
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Michael M. Santiago / Getty An Army Shake-Up in the Middle of a War
A general is ousted and the Army secretary is in jeopardy, sources say.
Win McNamee / Getty Trump’s Purge May Be Just Beginning
After Pam Bondi’s ouster, other top administration officials could be in jeopardy.
Yuri Gripas / Bloomberg / Getty Trump’s Eye Is Already on Cuba
“Regime change is lined up,” awaiting the president’s signal, according to one administration official.
Yamil Lage / AFP / Getty The Pentagon’s Lawyers Are Now Under Review
A new Hegseth initiative could consolidate the ranks of JAGs, targeting those who act as legal guardrails.
Mark Peterson / Redux Arizona Is Now at the Center of Election Investigations
Both the Department of Homeland Security and the FBI are probing the results of the 2020 election in Arizona.
Courtney Pedroza / Getty The ‘Crazy’ Plot to Release the Epstein Files
How an unlikely duo of lawmakers partnered with victims to try to hold the powerful accountable
Illustration by The Atlantic* ‘The Trust Has Been Absolutely Destroyed’
Some state election officials say they no longer trust their federal partners.
Joseph Prezioso / AFP / Getty ‘It’s a Five-Alarm Fire’
The FBI’s search and seizure of material from Fulton County election offices marks a major escalation.
Mike Stewart / AP Even Close Allies Are Asking Why Trump Wants to Run Venezuela
Nicolás Maduro was plucked out of Caracas, but the more shocking news was what the White House plans next.
Illustration by The Atlantic. Sources: EYEPRESS / Reuters; Joe Raedle / Getty; Maxar / Getty; PARRA / AFP / Getty.
