Frank Figliuzzi
MSNBC Columnist
Frank Figliuzzi is an MSNBC columnist and a national security contributor for NBC News and MSNBC. He was the assistant director for counterintelligence at the FBI, where he served 25 years as a special agent and directed all espionage investigations across the government. He is the author of "The FBI Way: Inside the Bureau's Code of Excellence."
Frank Figliuzzi is an MSNBC columnist and a national security contributor for NBC News and MSNBC. He was the assistant director for counterintelligence at the FBI, where he served 25 years as a special agent and directed all espionage investigations across the government. He is the author of "The FBI Way: Inside the Bureau's Code of Excellence."
Latest from Frank Figliuzzi
Trump’s absurd claim that Biden’s docs case is ‘much bigger’ than his
Donald Trump says it's a double standard that he's been charged for mishandling classified documents but Joe Biden hasn't. But the cases are hugely different.
A loophole makes it hard to punish these despicable AI-generated nude photos
Girls at a New Jersey high school learned that one or more students at their school had used an AI tool to generate what appeared to be nude images of them.
9/11 was 22 years ago. And we're still holding funerals.
It’s now believed that more people have died from 9/11-related illnesses than were killed on the day of the attack as the death toll continues to rise 22 years later.
Merrick Garland’s Election Threats Task Force news left me wanting more
The Department of Justice has only charged 14 cases and secured nine convictions via its Election Threats Task Force. Law enforcement needs to step up its efforts.
Applaud the Proud Boys verdicts. Just don’t breathe a sigh of relief.
Four Proud Boys were recently found guilty of seditious conspiracy related to Jan. 6, but convictions against groups of bad actors sometimes lead to a greater possibility of violence.
Utah man killed by the FBI shows how far some Trump supporters are willing to go
Hours before President Joe Biden traveled to Utah, FBI agents shot and killed a man in his home in Provo as they were serving an arrest warrant.
There's no way Jack Smith would bring a weak case against Donald Trump
Trump's usual legal strategies may not work in this anticipated new indictment, a federal case from Jack Smith involving the 2020 election — at least not the way he's hoping.
The consequences of Jim Jordan’s attack on the FBI go far beyond our security
It’s tempting to refer to Jim Jordan's assault on the FBI as mere political theatrics, but that would belie the grave threat underlying the GOP’s intentions.
Donald Trump Jr. isn't calling law enforcement liars just for the fun of it
Donald Trump Jr., the son of the former president, retweeted a post expressing skepticism about a 19-year-old Missouri man with a Nazi flag who crashed into barriers near the White House.
Neither Jim Jordan nor his so-called whistleblowers should be taken seriously
The only fraud Jim Jordan’s hearing exposed was that his so-called whistleblowers are well-meaning patriots, especially after the FBI sent its telling letter.
The uniquely American paradox exposed by a new FBI report
Mass shootings are getting more deadly, according to a new FBI report. Here’s what can be done to combat the alarming new trend.
