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Devlin Barrett has covered federal law enforcement for more than 25 years. He writes about the Justice Department and FBI for the New York Times, and previously worked for The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, The Associated Press, and the New York Post. In the past decade, he has been part of three Pulitzer Prize-winning reporting teams -- for Public Service, for National Reporting, and for Breaking News, and was a co-finalist for Pulitzer Prizes for International Reporting and Feature Writing. He is also the author of October Surprise: How the FBI Tried to Save Itself and Crashed an Election, an account of the FBI's role in the 2016 presidential election. Barrett lives in Virginia with his wife and children.