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Derek Hawkins

Derek Hawkins

National and Breaking News Reporter at The Washington Post

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Recent Articles

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Secret Service says it thwarted device network used to threaten U.S. officials

A Secret Service investigation found a cellular device network in the New York region that officials say could have been used to conduct telecommunications attacks.
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Suspect identified in Dallas ICE facility shooting that killed a de...

The shooter died by a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to the Homeland Security secretary.
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Houses of worship tighten security amid rising number of attacks

Security consultants say religious leaders have sought out increasingly sophisticated types of protection to keep their staff and congregants safe.
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House releases new Epstein investigation documents, Alex Acosta int...

The documents include schedules of meetings with powerful figures, call logs, and Acosta speaking about Epstein’s plea deal.
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As judges face more threats, only the Supreme Court gets new securi...

There was a spike in threats against the judiciary in the early months of 2025, Marshals Service data shows.
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Ex-Honduras president, convicted of drug trafficking, freed on Trum...

A former DEA agent called the release “devastating”: “It means any attempt to work your investigations to the highest levels is meaningless.”
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Trump asserts he has pardoned county clerk convicted in Colorado case

Trump says he has pardoned Tina Peters, a major cause for MAGA supporters. She was convicted in state court, and it’s unclear if his act has any impact.
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Files offer details on Epstein’s death in federal custody

Among the Epstein files are records on his death in New York’s Metropolitan Correctional Center, but nothing so far challenges a ruling that he died by suicide.
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Secret Service plans unprecedented staff surge with anxious eye on ...

The Secret Service has launched an effort to expand by about 20 percent to relieve pressure on an overstretched workforce and reduce reliance on outside agencies.
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Trump threatens Insurrection Act deployment to quell Minnesota ICE ...

Protesters clashed with authorities in Minneapolis as city officials called for calm after an immigration enforcement officer shot a man in the leg.
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Five moments in the Alex Pretti shooting that raise red flags for p...

Five moments in the Alex Pretti shooting that raise red flags for policing experts