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Devlin Barrett

Washington, D.C., United States

Department of Justice and Law Enforcement Reporter at The New York Times

New York Times reporter covering Justice Dept and FBI. Author "October Surprise.” (202) 617-6330

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  • 1 day ago | nzherald.co.nz | Devlin Barrett

    Jack Posobiec and several other conservative influencers were offered a preview of the so-called Epstein files, hours before they were released publicly by Attorney General Pam Bondi, in February. Photo / Haiyun Jiang, The New York TimesIn a spat with President Trump, Elon Musk invokes the Epstein files, a source of endless speculation and conspiracy.

  • 1 day ago | afr.com | Devlin Barrett

    Jun 6, 2025 – 9.33am or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Washington | For months, Trump administration officials have faced mounting pressure by the far-right and online influencers to release the so-called Epstein files, the remaining investigative documents of the sex-trafficking investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.

  • 1 day ago | nytimes.com | Devlin Barrett

    In a spat with President Trump, Elon Musk invokes the Epstein files, a source of endless speculation and conspiracy. For months, Trump administration officials have faced mounting pressure by the far right and online influencers to release the so-called Epstein files, the remaining investigative documents of the sex-trafficking investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, a multimillionaire who hanged himself in a federal jail in New York in 2019.

  • 3 days ago | smh.com.au | Devlin Barrett

    By Devlin Barrett June 4, 2025 — 11.22am, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Washington: The US Justice Department has charged two Chinese researchers accused of trying to smuggle a fungus into America, bringing the case as the government pushes to keep more Chinese students out of the country.

  • 3 days ago | flipboard.com | Devlin Barrett

    2 hours ago2 Chinese nationals charged with smuggling 'potential agroterrorism' fungus into US: DOJAuthorities said it was in connection with work at the University of Michigan.

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Devlin Barrett
Devlin Barrett @DevlinBarrett
1 May 25

Behind the scenes at the Justice Dept, prosecutors and a judge fought against a Trump appointee’s efforts to aggressively criminally investigate activists at Columbia University https://t.co/uXhUuXQVSv

Devlin Barrett
Devlin Barrett @DevlinBarrett
29 Apr 25

Justice Dept. Firings Prompt a Torrent of Legal Fights, as appeals to judges who enforce civil service laws skyrocket in just two months https://t.co/KkUZpvxMO7

Devlin Barrett
Devlin Barrett @DevlinBarrett
28 Apr 25

Mass exodus underway today at the Civil Rights Division of the Justice Dept, where career lawyers say the Trump administration has changed not just the priorities, but the entire mission of protecting people's rights https://t.co/Eq8ZmqLPeT