Mike Levine
@MLevineReports
@ABC sr. investigative reporter covering law enforcement, national security, & everything else. @FoxNews & @MedillSchool alum. Tips welcome: [email protected]
NEW: DEA chief says meth surge 'frightens' him, especially meth-laced pills targeting college-age adults more on @GMA @PierreTABC @LukeLBarr @MLevineReports abcnews.go.com/US/dea-chief-m…
Since the FBI started assigning agents to work on immigration enforcement in support of President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, FBI agents in the field had been expressing concerns that fewer resources were being dedicated to counterterrorism and cyber threats, sources…
The FBI is planning to reallocate potentially thousands of agents away from immigration enforcement to focus on cyber threats and counterterrorism efforts, sources familiar with the matter told @ABC News. abcnews.go.com/US/fbi-plans-s… (W/ @KFaulders @LukeLBarr @alex_mallin)
The FBI is planning to reallocate potentially thousands of agents away from immigration enforcement to focus on cyber threats and counterterrorism efforts, sources familiar with the matter told @ABC News. abcnews.go.com/US/fbi-plans-s… (W/ @KFaulders @LukeLBarr @alex_mallin)
Just a reminder: There is no federal “domestic terrorism” statute. There’s been an ongoing debate for years over whether there should be. This @ABC article is from 2019. abcnews.go.com/amp/Politics/k…
BREAKING: Multiple sources tell ABC News that alleged Minnesota shooter Vance Boelter has been arrested near his farm in Green Isle, MN. He was spotted on a trail — via camera — a couple of hours ago and then taken into custody, sources said. Reporting w/ @KFaulders @LukeLBarr…
EXCLUSIVE: Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, is on his way back to the U.S. to face criminal charges, sources tell @ABC News. Read more: abcnews.link/sh7dQHN
In a statement issued Friday, @AGPamBondi said the case "is a stark reminder of the kind of terrorism we face today: online networks plotting unspeakable acts of violence against children, families, and the Jewish community in pursuit of a depraved, extremist ideology."
The alleged leader of a neo-Nazi cult based overseas has been extradited to the United States and accused of inspiring "multiple senseless killings" around the world, including the shooting at Antioch High School in Nashville, Tennessee, that four months ago left one student dead…
The alleged leader of a neo-Nazi cult based overseas has been extradited to the United States and accused of inspiring "multiple senseless killings" around the world, including the shooting at Antioch High School in Nashville, Tennessee, that four months ago left one student dead…
Here’s audio of Social Security chief on Googling the job after being offered it: "I'm like, 'Well, what am I going to do?' So, I'm Googling Social Security. You know, one of my great skills, I'm one of the great Googlers on the East Coast … I'm like, 'What the heck's the…
NEW: Trump’s new head of Social Security says he had to Google the job when he was offered it: “What the heck's the commissioner of Social Security?,” per audio obtained by ABC News More: abcnews.go.com/US/new-head-so…
ABC EXCLUSIVE: President Trump is poised to accept a luxury jet as a gift from Qatar. It’s to be used as Air Force One and then transferred to the Trump library by January 2029. Perhaps the biggest foreign gift ever. DOJ insists it’s legal, not bribery, not violation of…
At DOJ today, @AGPamBondi & @FBIDirectorKash announcing a new round of arrests targeting those who prey on children online. They vowed to be tough on any online predators. But they wouldn’t take any questions from DOJ beat reporters.

I'd encourage everyone to read this story on the violent 764 network and how the @FBI is working with local law enforcement to fight back. It's deeply disturbing, but critically important to understand what's out there and be aware of the threats American kids and families are…
FBI officials say they are growing increasingly concerned about a loose network of violent predators who befriend teenagers through popular online platforms and then coerce them into escalating sexual and violent behavior. abcnews.link/zKMLddJ
FBI officials say they are growing increasingly concerned about a loose network of violent predators, known as "764," who befriend teenagers through popular online platforms and then coerce them into escalating sexual and violent behavior. abcnews.link/3SXJX7L
Trump pushes back against economic anxieties in ABC interview, says China 'probably will eat those tariffs' abcnews.go.com/US/trump-pushe…
NEW: President Trump sits down with @ABC News’ @TerryMoran for an exclusive Oval Office interview as he marks his first 100 days in office. Watch ‘President Trump the First 100 Days’ Tuesday night at 8/7c on ABC.
Veteran ABC News photographer Melissa Young was recognized in the White House press briefing room, ahead of her retirement after 44 years. Young has covered the White House since the Reagan administration and was one of the first female photojournalists in the press corp.