Bin Laden Aide Denied Request to Question FBI, Witnesses at Resentencing

Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com  Osama bin Laden’s former secretary won’t be able to question FBI agents and witnesses during his resentencing, Bloomberg reports. U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan on Tuesday denied the request of Wadih el-Hage, who is serving a life sentence for participating in a plot to kill Americans. “My past experience with my lawyers…

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ATF Seeks Mega Database to Consolidate Personal Information About Suspects

Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com  The ATF is hoping to acquire a mega database that would allow agents to quickly draw connections between suspects’ names, phone numbers, social security numbers and utility bills, the Huffington Post reports. As it is, agents must analyze data largely by hand because the information is stored in separate locations, consuming time…

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