A top official from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has announced that the agency will begin sharing information on several high-profile cases that have, until now, remained mostly confidential.
In a public statement, the FBIâs deputy director confirmed that the agency is beginning to respond to long-standing requests for transparency from both lawmakers and the general public.
The cases in question include major national events such as the attack on a member of Congress, the Nashville school shooting, a past internal investigation, and lingering questions related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The FBI is working closely with the Department of Justice to manage the release of sensitive materials, especially those involving classified information or cases where victims’ privacy is a concern.
âThere are specific protections around victim statements and materials,â the deputy director said. âWe are committed to transparency but must also act responsibly.â
This move signals a shift toward greater public accountability while balancing national security and the privacy of those affected.