Weekend Series on Crime History: U.S. Atty. Chris Christie Talks About Anthrax Probe in 2002
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By John Diedrich Journal Sentinel The ATF leader who oversaw a botched undercover operation in Milwaukee will now be in charge of the agency’s embattled Phoenix office, where agents allowed more than 2,000 guns to walk into the hands of suspected criminals through the infamous “Operation Fast and Furious.” Bernard “B.J.” Zapor will be reunited in…
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Ex-FBI agent Robert Lustyik Jr. won’t be getting out federal prison in Utah any time soon. The website Lohud.com reports that afederal appeals court in Utah has denied his request to get out of the fed prison pending trial on conspiracy charges. His freedom was revoked March 19 after a judge…
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com So much for holiness and disdain for the vices of the west. CNN reports that in the months after the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, FBI agents surveilled U.S.-born cleric Anwar al-Awlaki and found he was visiting prostitutes. The network reports Al-Awlaki lived in a Washington suburb at the time and visited…
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By ROBBIE BROWN New York Times One night last summer, Jarvis Britton of Birmingham, Ala., sent out a series of Twitter messages that he later described as “stupid” jokes. Prosecutors did not think they were funny. When Secret Service agents showed up at his house to question him, Mr. Britton said he had been…
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Anyone who follows politics inside the Beltway knows the confirmation process for ATF director, by it’s nature, is challenging. That’s certainly the case with Minnesota U.S. Attorney B. Todd Jones, who has been the acting head of ATF. Kevin Diaz of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports that GOP resistance to Jone’s…