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Jan 30, 2026 Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard was redirected to investigate 2020 election fraud claims Tier 1 · Primary Power and Authority
The reassignment suggested executive use of intelligence resources for a politically charged election narrative rather than ordinary security work.
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- Gabbard Redirected to Investigate Election Fraud Claims — Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has reportedly been reassigned from national security intelligence to investigate claims regarding election fraud related to the 2020 presidential election.
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Week 54 – 2026-01-24–2026-01-30
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Jan 29, 2026 The Department of Justice released Epstein-related files and faced disputes over timing, completeness, and politically sensitive content Tier 1 · Primary Institutions and Governance
The release tested institutional transparency and records handling in a case with major public trust implications.
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- DOJ Releases Epstein Files with Allegations Against Trump — The Department of Justice released a large collection of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, including allegations involving former President Donald Trump.
- Congressional criticism of DOJ's handling of Epstein files — On January 30, 2026, the US Department of Justice released documents revealing that Jeffrey Epstein's lawyers had met with Manhattan federal prosecutors on July 29, 2019, to discuss the possibility of Epstein's
- DOJ releases 3 million Epstein files, misses deadline — The Department of Justice released documents revealing that Howard Lutnick, the current US Secretary of Commerce, arranged to visit Jeffrey Epstein's island in 2012.
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Week 54 – 2026-01-24–2026-01-30
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Jan 25, 2026 The Department of Homeland Security issued a statement about Alex Pretti's shooting that conflicted with video evidence Tier 1 · Primary Information, Memory and Manipulation
The misleading account undermined public trust and complicated accountability for lethal federal force.
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- DHS issues misleading statement about Pretti's shooting — The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released a statement claiming that Alex Pretti approached Border Patrol agents with a handgun and violently resisted arrest, which contradicted video evidence showing he was
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Week 54 – 2026-01-24–2026-01-30
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