The directive came before Kash Patel was confirmed as FBI director, sources say. The White House has quietly directed the FBI to halt the background check process for dozens of President Donald ...

WASHINGTON, March 13 (Reuters) - The White House has directed the FBI to stop conducting background checks into dozens of U.S. President Donald Trump's top staffers, and to transfer the process to ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team reached an agreement with the Justice Department on Tuesday that will allow the FBI to conduct background ... are ready on Day 1 to begin enacting ...

“Forgoing background checks poses a major ... wrote in a letter to White House counsel, David Warrington. On his first day in office, Trump issued a memo, directing the White House counsel ...

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt was grilled on Monday over whether or not billionaire Trump ally Elon Musk had received a security clearance or passed a background check.

White House Transfers FBI Senior Staff Background Checks to Pentagon, ABC News Reports WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House has directed the FBI to stop conducting background checks into dozens ...