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FBI looking very seriously at QAnon violence, unclassified report expected soon: Christopher Wray

Speaking a day earlier during a similar hearing in the Senate, Mr. Wray said the FBI plans to release an unclassified assessment “very shortly” concerning QAnon and the threat its adherents pose. “We understand QAnon to be more of a reference to a complex conspiracy theory, or set of complex conspiracy theories, largely promoted online, which has sort of morphed into more of a movement,” Mr. Wray explained during the Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on worldwide threats Wednesday. Those theories include groundless claims about Mr. Trump fighting satanic pedophiles, among others. Mr. Wray added that the effects of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, such as anxiety, social isolation and financial hardship, “all exacerbate people’s vulnerability” to those conspiracy theories.

US takes sweeping action against Russia for years of hacking

In an executive order released Thursday morning, President Joe Biden cited Russian “efforts to undermine the conduct of free and fair democratic elections” as well as their “malicious cyber-enabled activities against the United States and its allies and partners.” (Official White House Photo by Lawrence Jackson) Anticipated for months, the Biden administration unveiled a sweeping set of sanctions and other actions against the Russian government, as well as private individuals and a number of Russian tech and defense companies, that U.S. authorities claim assisted Russian intelligence in hacking and election interference schemes. In an executive order released Thursday morning, President Joe Biden cited Russian “efforts to undermine the conduct of free and fair democratic elections” as well as their “malicious cyber-enabled activities against the United States and its allies and partners” along with other offenses. The order gives the attorne

FBI investigating Antifa for violent attacks, Director Christopher Wray says

Antifa, he added “is a real thing. It is not a fiction.” Mr. Wray‘s remarks appeared to step back from earlier comments suggesting the group was less of a threat. Last year, Mr. Wray testified that Antifa was viewed by the FBI as more an “ideology than an organization.” “We take anarchist, violent extremism, much of which associates with the Antifa movement extremely seriously,” Mr. Wray said later in the hearing, adding that “it is something we investigate very aggressively.”  The number of investigations into Antifa violence “dramatically increased” over the past three years, Mr. Wray said, without elaborating.

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