Steve Baker

2 weeks ago | theblaze.com | Joseph M. Hanneman |Steve Baker

A Florida-based FBI special agent interviewed three sources who contributed to recent Blaze News investigative stories on U.S. Rep. Cory L. Mills (Fla.), prying for details on what they know about Mills, collecting names of other people investigating Mills, and even asking one source to become a paid FBI informant. Blaze News asked the FBI if the bureau had opened an investigation into Blaze News' story sources or was using law enforcement resources to learn the scope of planned news coverage.

2 months ago | theblaze.com | Steve Baker |Joseph M. Hanneman

The surprise appointment of a hard-line critic of Jan. 6 protesters to lead the FBI’s Washington Field Office has set the conservative political world ablaze and put new FBI Director Kash Patel in the line of fire from a vocal group of President Donald J. Trump supporters. News first broke April 4 in the New York Times that Steven J. Jensen was named assistant director in charge of the most powerful of the FBI’s 56 field offices.

Jan 31, 2025 | theblaze.com | Steve Baker |Joseph M. Hanneman

Army Black Hawk helicopters known as “gold-tops” operating out of Davison Army Airfield at Fort Belvoir, Va., are regularly used to ferry senior military officials to different installations and often make flights to and from the Pentagon, a former senior Army official told Blaze News.

Jan 7, 2025 | conservativereview.com | Steve Baker

Jan 7, 2025 | theblaze.com | Steve Baker |Joseph M. Hanneman

The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff under Presidents Donald J. Trump and Joe Biden told colleagues that he and the Department of Defense authorized use of directed-energy weapons against June 2020 rioters at Lafayette Park in Washington D.C., a highly placed source told Blaze News. –First in a series on directed-energy weapons–Retired Gen. Mark A.