Edgar Hoover to Louis B ... he might have become director of the FBI. ' Sanford J. Ungar is completing a book about the FBI; this is the first of several articles to be drawn from it.

J. Edgar Hoover, Director of FBI in his office, April 1940. Courtesy: Library of Congress J. Edgar Hoover lived in Washington, D.C. all his life. In 1895 he was born in a white, Protestant ...

In the wake of its success, Hoover sought to double the FBI's budget, but he ran into opposition from a hostile senator and was forced to admit that he'd never made an arrest. The J Edgar Hoover ...

President Trump has announced plans to release classified documents on high-profile assassinations, including that of ...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has been considered the world’s premier law enforcement agency for a century since its ...

J. Edgar Hoover is mostly remembered as the dominant force of the FBI. But he really got his start in 1919. He was 24 when he got a job at the Justice Department and was handed the position of ...

MSNBC opinion writer Hayes Brown said Sunday that President-elect Trump’s pick for the head of the FBI, Kash Patel, “would be like if you crossed Alex Jones with J. Edgar Hoover.” ...

Martin Luther King Jr.’s family offered their response to President Trump’s decision to release the secret FBI files on the ...

As one of the very few women in Congress, Florence, never considered herself a feminist and was never seen as a suffragette.

The president-elect's choice to be the FBI director is a dangerous pick, one whose willingness to persecute left-wing Americans goes beyond even Hoover's.

Sen. Lindsey Graham said he plans to support Kash Patel, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the FBI who has sparked ...