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Critics worry that removing an outside agency from investigating the incidents could limit scrutiny on law enforcement and public transparency.

According to the FBI, the tournament was the equivalent of 78 Super Bowls in 38 days. Yet, there were no significant security issues or major threats.

U.S. and state officials have not publicly identified a culprit. The attack on the state's water systems came days after the U.S. warned Iran-backed hackers were targeting infrastructure.

The federal warning comes after more than 30 water facilities in Minnesota were breached .

The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to hold a vote to advance Blanche's nomination on Tuesday.

The FBI supervisory special agent believed that the FBI “could not or would not act against adversarial cryptocurrency accounts,” according to prosecutors.

“Malicious cyber actors” have attacked municipal water systems in at least seven states, the FBI said.

The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to allow the construction of the president's much-touted White House ballroom. By NBC News

Both the violent crime and murder rates have decreased annually since spiking in 2022, the agency has found.

Five deputies were hospitalized with a mix of broken bones, torn muscles and concussions — but all nine who fell managed to avoid grievous injuries.