NYT
F.B.I. Shut Down Inquiry Into Top Ally of Senator Susan Collins
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
The Federal Bureau of Investigation closed an inquiry into a top ally of Senator Susan Collins in 2025 after senior bureau officials determined a campaign donor's account lacked sufficient credibility to continue the investigation, according to current and former officials cited by the New York Times.
Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/22/us/politics/fbi-susan-collins-donor.html