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Melania Really Doesn’t Care

October 10, 2024

Photo of Melania Trump, the top half of her face obscured by a red bar

Trump’s New Big Lie

David A. Graham

September 13, 2024

Black-and-white photos of Elon Musk and Donald Trump

Trump’s Assassination Fantasy Has a Darker Purpose

Juliette Kayyem

May 23, 2024

A photograph of Donald Trump pointing and talking

Cómo Trump se saldría con la suya

December 4, 2023

Ilustración de una cinta policial rota y ondeando, con la frase “NO CRUZAR” repetida.

Five Reasons the FBI Failed to Prepare for January 6

October 18, 2023

stylized photograph of the Capitol on January 6

The FBI Desperately Wants to Let Trump Off the Hook

March 1, 2023

A photograph of Donald Trump from behind, looking out over a crowd of law-enforcement officials, with his fist raised

How Hoover Took Down the Klan

November 20, 2022

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How the FBI Search Revived Trump

August 18, 2022

A truck with a 'Trump 2024' flag arrives at a rally in August 2021

Now They’re Calling for Violence

August 11, 2022

A grenade with the F.B.I. seal over a dark green background.

Conservatives Believe Trump Is Above the Law

August 9, 2022

An illustration featuring Kevin McCarthy and Paul Gosar

A Lost Trove of Civil War Gold, an FBI Excavation, and Some Very Angry Treasure Hunters

July/August 2022 Issue

Illustration of Civil War soldier, marching with rifle slung over his shoulder with a bag tied to it shedding gold coins

The FBI’s Next Set of Crime Data Is Going to Be a Big Mess

May 10, 2022

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American Spies Are Fighting the Last War, Again

September 6, 2021

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When the FBI Spied on MLK

January 18, 2021

Martin Luther King Jr. in black-and-white

The FBI Agents Who Return Stolen Cultural Artifacts

Amber Dance and Sapiens

June 28, 2020

A centuries-old Peruvian sewing kit recovered in an FBI raid. It was returned to Peru in 2017.

The FBI Needs to Be Reformed

Bob Bauer and Jack Goldsmith

December 16, 2019

U.S. Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz

Trump Is Winning His War on the FBI

September 6, 2019

Why Trump Offers Every Possible Answer

David A. Graham

June 17, 2019

Trump Is Angry That the FBI Won’t Endorse His Theory of Victimhood

May 13, 2019

Deep Throat: An Institutional Analysis

A black-and-white photograph of Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward at the Washington Post offices

The Baleful Influence of Gambling

Robert F. Kennedy

April 1962 Issue

A black and white portrait of Robert F. Kennedy, then attorney general of the United States, posing in an office