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Andrea Noble

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Andrea Noble was a crime and public safety reporter for The Washington Times.

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Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, right, stops in to speak to workers at a campaign office for Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., left, in Davie, Fla., Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) ** FILE **

Hillary Clinton’s campaign accused of election law violation

Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign was accused of breaking election rules Wednesday as she and fellow Democrats faced fallout from the disclosure that her campaign and party operatives paid for research used in a salacious anti-Trump dossier.

October 25, 2017
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks before presenting The Hillary Rodham Clinton Awards for Advancing Women in Peace and Security, in the Riggs Library at Georgetown University in Washington, Wednesday, April 22, 2015. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Clinton campaign, DNC funded anti-Trump dossier

Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign and the Democratic National Committee paid for opposition research resulting in the salacious intelligence dossier on President Trump, the law firm that hired opposition research company Fusion GPS has confirmed.

October 25, 2017
President Donald Trump listens as he is introduced to speak with winners from the National Minority Enterprise Development Week Awards Program, in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Supreme Court drops Trump travel ban case

The Supreme Court issued an order Tuesday dismissing Hawaii's challenge to President Trump's refugee policy, as encapsulated in his earlier "extreme vetting" executive order, saying the case is moot because the 120-day refugee pause has now expired.

October 24, 2017
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks at the International Association of Chiefs of Police conference Monday, Oct. 23, 2017, in Philadelphia. Sessions on Monday designated the gang, MS-13, as a priority for a federal task force that traditionally pursued cartels and drug kingpins. (AP Photo/Michael Balsamo)

MS-13 designated a priority for DOJ’s organized crime task force

Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced Monday that he's designated the MS-13 street gang as a priority for the Justice Department's Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces -- enabling authorities to target the gang with broader array of federal resources.

October 23, 2017
In this July 28, 2017, file photo, House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., walks on Capitol Hill in Washington. A political research firm behind a dossier of allegations about President Donald Trump's connections to Russia is balking at subpoenas from the House intelligence committee, with a lawyer for the firm questioning the legitimacy of the panel's probe into Russian meddling. Joshua Levy, a lawyer for Fusion GPS, said in a letter to the panel on Oct. 16 that Nunes is acting "in bad faith." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Judge to decide if House committee has access to Fusion GPS bank records

A federal judge will this week consider whether to allow a congressional committee access to banking records from the company behind the anti-Trump intelligence dossier that rocked last year's U.S. election -- an effort the committee hopes will identify those paid for the salacious document.

October 22, 2017
Attorney General Jeff Sessions faces lawsuits from cities opposed to his plan to withhold public safety grants from "sanctuary" cities. (Associated Press/File)

‘Sanctuary’ penalty snares immigration cooperation jurisdictions

As the Justice Department fends off lawsuits brought over Attorney General Jeff Sessions' plan to withhold federal public safety grants from "sanctuary" cities, court filings show that even cities that do cooperate with immigration officials are being penalized.

October 22, 2017
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, left, accompanied by Drug Enforcement Administration Acting Administrator Robert Patterson, right, speaks at a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017, to announce the indictments of two Chinese fentanyl trackers in the fight against opiate substances from entering the United States. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Justice Department to review law that limited DEA amid opioids crisis

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein said Tuesday the Justice Department intends to review a 2016 law that made it more difficult for the Drug Enforcement Administration to investigate suspicious shipments of pain pills -- though he stopped short of advocating for any changes.

October 17, 2017