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  • David Shortell
    Crime and Justice Producer

    David Shortell covers law enforcement and justice issues out of CNN's Washington bureau.

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The FBI headquarters is seen on February 2, 2018 in Washington, DC. President Donald Trump contemplating the possible release of a highly controversial Republican memo alleging the FBI abused its surveillance tools. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

FBI agents warn of 'chilling effect' from Trump and Barr attacks

In this Oct. 31 1997, file photo Danny Lee waits for his arraignment hearing for the 1996 murders of an Arkansas family in Russellville, Ark. On Tuesday, May 7, 2019 a federal judge in Little Rock again denied Lee's new trial request for a 1999 federal murder conviction and death sentence in Arkansas.

He'll be the first federal prisoner executed in 17 years. Relatives of his victims are pleading for his life

U.S. Attorney General William Barr is seen in the Oval Office of the White House on November 26, 2019 in Washington, DC.

Barr contradicts key finding in IG report, saying FBI may have acted in 'bad faith' in Russia probe

PENSACOLA, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 06: A general view of the atmosphere at the Pensacola Naval Air Station main gate following a shooting on December 06, 2019 in Pensacola, Florida. The second shooting on a U.S. Naval Base in a week has left three dead plus the suspect and seven people wounded. (Photo by Josh Brasted/Getty Images)

Authorities scrutinizing Twitter account in Florida naval air station attack

Trump says his 2016 campaign was spied on. The DOJ's watchdog is about to offer its official report

The report issued by the Department of Justice inspector general is photographed in Washington, Monday, December 9, 2019.

Inspector general: Start of FBI Russia probe was justified and unbiased but investigation had significant errors

Outside Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital Address: 1549 Airport Blvd, Pensacola, FL 32504

Investigation shows Pensacola shooting 'appears to be a terrorist attack,' White House official says

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 31: A man walks up the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court on January 31, 2017 in Washington, DC. Later today President Donald Trump is expected to announce his Supreme Court nominee to replace Associate Justice Antonin Scalia who passed away last year. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Supreme Court blocks Justice Department from restarting federal executions next week