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
Republicans are choosing NRA funding over safeguarding American lives
On Thursday, President Joe Biden took a giant step toward making us safer from gun violence by making it harder for someone who shouldn’t possess a gun to buy one.
The disturbing irony behind a disgraceful new endorsement of Trump
On Tuesday, the 12,000-member Police Officers Association of Michigan (POAM) disgraced itself by endorsing Donald Trump for president.
The GOP’s war on the FBI is paying off for Trump
Speaker Mike Johnson's budget proposals that cut the FBI, DOJ and ATF are a way of exacting revenge on behalf of Donald Trump.
Republicans need to explain when they learned the truth about Alexander Smirnov
The Justice Department says an FBI informant lied about an alleged bribery involving Joe Biden. Republicans were using that as a basis for an impeachment.
Lots of guns and few gun restrictions make securing open-air events near impossible
In August, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson chastised the mayors of Kansas City and St. Louis, the state’s largest cities, for proposing two new gun safety laws.
Tucker Carlson just gave Vladimir Putin exactly what he wanted
Carlson let himself be used by Putin at just the wrong time. But while the former Fox News anchor was a 'useful idiot,' he still did U.S intelligence a favor.
This Idaho plan to get rid of domestic terrorism doesn’t involve fighting it
Idaho Senate Republicans voted to redefine "domestic terrorism" as including foreign involvement. It's an odd legal definition for a state filled with militia.
Police could have saved more lives at Robb Elementary. It's criminal that they didn't.
A Justice Department report says officers responding to an active shooter at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas, failed in ways that increased the death toll.
Trump-fueled threats against Colorado justices are a chilling preview of what’s to come
After the Colorado Supreme Court disqualified Donald Trump from appearing on the state’s GOP primary ballot, social media platforms filled with violent threats to the justices.
The lesson of the missing Russian binder — and the former POTUS who yelled ‘Hoax’
A binder with classified U.S. intelligence on Russia went missing from Trump's White House, another reminder of his reckless disregard for national secrets.
These strangers protecting MLK's birthplace have a lesson for all of us
We almost lost a piece of our history on Thursday.
