The new scam involves criminals using AI to pose as senior U.S. officials in a bid to get personal information from victims.

Criminals could be using AI to send malicious texts and voicemails impersonating United States officials, the FBI warned Thursday.

The FBI is disbanding a squad in its Washington field office that investigates allegations of fraud and public corruption against members of Congress and other federal officials.

The administration has never said it’s tolerant of corruption, but the demise of the FBI’s public corruption squad is part of a pattern.

Washington Field Office is dismantling its public corruption squad that helped Jack Smith lead two federal investigations into President Donald Trump after the 2020 election, according to NBC News. The unit,

FBI Director Kash Patel outlined his plans to relocate about 1,500 agents from the D.C. area around the country and move the agency's headquarters out of the J. Edgar Hoover building.

The FBI is leaving its longtime headquarters in D.C. and will transfer 1,500 employees to locations around the country, according to FBI Director Kash Patel.

The FBI will be on the move soon, according to FBI Director Kash Patel. Patel said that the FBI will be leaving the J. Edgar Hoover Building and that FBI agents will be increasingly located outside of Washington,