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The CIA’s Secret 2009 Data Breach, Revealed For The First Time
The inspector general’s 2010 report, obtained by BuzzFeed News through a Freedom of Information lawsuit, details an incident that “could have caused irreparable damage.”
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In Days Before Election, Democratic Lawmakers Urged Obama To Retaliate Against Russia
A previously undisclosed letter lays bare Democratic senators’ efforts to convince President Obama to retaliate against Russia’s intrusion in the electoral process a week before the 2016 presidential election.
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Memo Shows Preet Bharara Was Concerned After Phone Call From White House
“Hi Mr. Bharara, this is Madeline Westerhout calling from President Donald Trump’s office.”
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A Bunch Of CIA Contractors Got Fired For Stealing Snacks From Vending Machines
The CIA contractors shared a vending machine hack to steal more than $3,000 in snacks.
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Secret Report Contradicts US Position On Chelsea Manning Leaks
Prosecutors said WikiLeaks’ disclosures about Iraq and Afghanistan posed a major threat to US national security. But it turns out the classified document they cited — newly obtained by BuzzFeed News — said almost the exact opposite.
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The Death Of The Spy In The Bag Is Linked To Russia By Secret Intelligence Files
After the dead body of an MI6 spy was found locked in a sports bag, London police said the death was “probably an accident” – but British and American spy agencies have secret intelligence suggesting he may have been assassinated over highly sensitive work on Russia.
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Scientist Who Helped Connect Litvinenko’s Murder To The Kremlin "Assassinated" In Britain
His nuclear research helped a judge determine that former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko had been assassinated – likely on Putin’s orders. Just months after the verdict, the scientist himself was found stabbed to death with two knives. Police deemed it a suicide, but US intelligence officials suspect it was murder.
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Trump’s Long History With The FBI: In 1981, He Offered To “Fully Cooperate”
After the president-elect met with FBI agents, they finalized an “undercover proposal” to take to their superiors. It’s not known what action, if any, the bureau took on that proposal.
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A Suspicious Death In Trump’s Orbit? "Total Bullshit," Says Family
Despite extraordinary claims by a pro-Kremlin lawmaker — and a close connection to the president’s personal attorney — Alex Oronov died after a long illness, says his son-in-law.
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Here Are The Official Photos Showing Trump’s Inauguration Crowds Were Smaller Than Obama’s
Trump has accused the media of manipulating photographs in order to show the size of the crowd at his inauguration was much smaller than Obama’s. Photos released Monday by the National Park Service show otherwise.
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This Is How The Secret Service Reacted To Threats Against Hillary Clinton
Trump’s provocative shout-out to gun rights supporters got social media churning. But government agents did little to investigate, newly released documents show.
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US Intelligence Has Confirmed Parts Of The Dossier About Trump’s Alleged Ties To Russia
BuzzFeed News has confirmed CNN’s initial report that the US government has verified some details — though not the most explosive — in the 35-page document alleging links between President Donald Trump’s campaign and Russia.
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The CIA’s Secret History Is Now Online
After restricting access to just four computers in a room in Washington, DC, the CIA is finally putting 12 million declassified pages on the web for all to see. View the documents here.
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The FBI Won’t Release Comey’s Trump Memos Because They’re Part Of "Law Enforcement Proceedings"
BuzzFeed News requested the memos written by former FBI Director James Comey on his interactions with the president via the Freedom of Information Act.
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From Russia With Blood: 14 Suspected Hits On British Soil That The Government Ignored
Lavish London mansions. A hand-painted Rolls-Royce. And eight dead friends. For the British fixer Scot Young, working for Vladimir Putin’s most vocal critic meant a life of incredible luxury – but also constant danger. His gruesome death is one of 14 that US spy agencies have linked to Russia – but the UK police shut down every last case. A bombshell cache of documents today reveals the full story of a ring of death on British soil that the government has ignored.
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A Federal Government Contractor Has Been Charged With Leaking To The Intercept
The Department of Justice alleges that Reality Leigh Winner, 25, removed classified material from a government facility and mailed it to an online news outlet.
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Revealed: Explosive Evidence Of A Russian Assassination On British Soil That The Government Doesn’t Want You To Read
When a financier dropped dead in Britain shortly after exposing a vast Russian crime, police said it was not suspicious. But with his inquest now underway, BuzzFeed News has uncovered explosive evidence of a suspected Kremlin assassination plot – and a secret assignation in Paris on the eve of his death – that the British authorities have sidelined.
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How Donald Trump’s Enemies Fell For A Billion-Dollar Hoax
An elaborate hoax based on forged documents escalates the phenomenon of “fake news” and reveals an audience on the left that seems willing to believe virtually any claim about Trump’s bad deeds.
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Do You Drink? Work Odd Hours? The FBI Says You Could Be An “Insider Threat”
These training slides say that an “insider threat” could be … almost anyone. They warn that government employees who drink, brag about what they know, or work odd hours could all be leakers or spies. “YOU are the 1st Line of Defense!”
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Trump Revealed Highly Classified Information To Russians During White House Visit
The president disclosed classified intelligence with the Russian ambassador and foreign minister last week, two US officials confirmed to BuzzFeed News.
