Why Trump won’t reach beyond his existing circle for new nominees. Full discussion with @terrelljstarr.bsky.social on Substack here. Check it out and consider subscribing: open.substack.com/pub/thefrank...
LIVE today (Wed) at 2p ET: Rep. Jim Himes, Ranking Member, House Intelligence Committee. Iran, ICE, DNI, FISA. Join us on Substack: open.substack.com/live-stream/...
Special Guest! LIVE Monday at 3p ET on Substack; the latest on Iran, Israel, the DNI, and FISA expiring: Senator Mark Warner, Vice-Chair, Senate Intelligence Committee. Link: open.substack.com/pub/thefrank...
“Iran is in the strategic catbird seat now”. Rep. Jim Himes, Ranking Member, House Intelligence Committee. Join our discussion on Substack: open.substack.com/pub/thefrank...
How it’s done: Ousted South Korean President sentenced to 30 years for ruse to try to invoke martial law: www.cnn.com/2026/06/11/a...
Cracks in the MAGA armor:
19 House Republicans joined Dems to vote against extending the FISA wiretap law. It will lapse Friday. Make no mistake, this is about Bill Pulte as DNI. wapo.st/3QfCaU0
My latest: Trump will double National Guard troops in DC to 5000. A new study shows they haven’t made a dent in violent crime. open.substack.com/pub/lincolns...
Rep. Jim Himes, Ranking Member, House Intelligence Committee. LIVE at 2p today (Wed): substack.com/@lincolnsqua...
Will Jay Clayton be rushed through confirmation as DNI without full national security vetting? Will mortgage guy Bill Pulte damage the office as Acting DNI? What happens if FISA lapses this week? I cover it on @CNN: video.snapstream.net/Play/36atFzT...
Trump will nominate his criminal defense attorney to replace Jay Clayton as US Attorney, SDNY: wapo.st/4eGFGjF
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A South Korean court sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 30 years in prison on Friday over charges linked to military drones sent over Pyongyang to help create a pretext for his failed Decembe...
Trump's $1.5 million-a-day "Summer Surge" is expensive political theater that misses the real crime hot spots.
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@Frank Figliuzzi welcomes CT Rep Jim Himes to discuss our national and election security with the appointing of Bill Pulte as DNI LIVE at 2 pm ET today!
https://open.substack.com/live-stream/235310
Lawmakers voted down Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, leaving the spy program on the brink of expiration over Trump’s controversial pick to lead the intelligence community.
James M. McDonald, picked for U.S. attorney for New York’s Southern District, would succeed Jay Clayton, whom the president named director of national intelligence.
