Ken Dilanian

Ken Dilanian is the justice and intelligence correspondent for MS NOW.


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4d ago
Deadline: Legal Blog

Trump DOJ fails to secure a Letitia James indictment — for the second time in a row

The serial rejections join a stunning pattern of grand jury refusals in Donald Trump’s second term.

2w ago
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Pipe bomb suspect confesses and has expressed support for Trump, sources say

But the FBI isn’t sure what motivated the suspect, Brian Cole Jr., to allegedly plant bombs outside GOP and Democratic party headquarters on the evening before the Jan. 6 Capitol attacks.

2w ago
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Kash Patel ordered FBI detail to give girlfriend’s pal a lift home, sources say

The FBI director’s use of resources is under intense scrutiny as he insists he’s “a steward of the taxpayer dollars.”

2w ago
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Grand jury fails to reindict Letitia James

But sources said there should be “no premature celebrations” because Trump’s Justice Department could try a third time to indict the New York attorney general on alleged mortgage fraud.

2w ago
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FBI arrests suspect accused of placing pipe bombs near RNC and DNC night before Jan. 6

Authorities have arrested a suspect in the January 2021 pipe-bombing case.

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DOJ expected to seek re-indictment of New York AG Letitia James today

The mortgage fraud case was just dismissed on the grounds that Lindsey Halligan was unlawfully appointed to her position — but the DOJ isn’t done yet.

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Trump DOJ argues key anti-discrimination law doesn’t apply to federal workers

Immigration judge says she was fired based on her race and gender — and because she’s a Democrat.

3w ago
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2 West Virginia National Guard members shot near the White House

Authorities said the two National Guard members and a suspect were critically wounded. Police described it as an ambush.

3w ago
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DOJ and FBI seek to question Democratic lawmakers over ‘illegal orders’ video

But the six members of Congress who made the video aimed at military personnel say they ‘will not be bullied’ by President Trump or his administration officials.

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Trump weighing the ouster of Kash Patel, according to sources

Patel has come under scrutiny for his stewardship of bureau resources, including his girlfriend’s security detail and use of a government jet.