The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Weaponization of the Federal Government held an oversight hearing about the FBI's handling of security clearances for whistleblowers in their ranks. Witnesses ...

Once Trump takes office, he can give security clearances to anyone — even those whose FBI background checks don’t pass muster.

An FBI agent accused of misconduct in connection with the investigation of Jan. 6 defendants has regained his security clearance and received back pay as part of a settlement with the bureau. Marcus ...

The initial program is known as the BFTC or the Basic Field Training Course. Here future special agents and intelligent analysts train alongside each other. They eventually will be assigned to one of ...

Former President Trump’s advisers have proposed that he get rid of the FBI's process for security clearances, according to the New York Times. New York Times Opinion Columnist David French and ...

Once Trump takes office, he can give security clearances to anyone — even those whose FBI background checks don’t pass muster.

Tulsi Gabbard and Kash Patel are turning their agencies against their own staff.

President Donald Trump says he is suspending the security clearances of attorneys at a prominent law firm involved in launching since-discredited opposition research during the 2016 presidential ...

Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Maryland) told his colleagues on the Appropriations Committee that they should reject the ...

The FBI, which conducts the background investigations of officials and appointees usually required for security clearances, is working to clear a backlog of hundreds of applications.

Don Beyer and Ted Lieu have introduced legislation in Congress to reform the process by which security clearances are approved for political appointees.