FBI Informant Paid $40,000+ to Help in Terrorism Conspiracy Case
An informant who provided key information implicating friends in a terrorism conspiracy case was paid more than $40,000 by the FBI.
August 2015
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Authorities: North Carolina Man Planned to Shoot Up FBI Because He Couldn’t Buy Gun
One of three men accused of building crude explosives and buying firearms to prepare for a violent confrontation with the federal government also wanted to shoot up the FBI after he was denied the ability to buy a semi-automatic rifle.
TSA Shocked After Discovering Children with Grenade, Hatchet at Florida Airports
It would have been a shocking discovery no matter who was found trying to carry the potential weapons onto airplanes at two Florida airports.
Family of Dead Former Cop Drops Lawsuit over Alleged FBI Framing
A trial in federal court ended abruptly Wednesday after a family suing an FBI agent for allegedly framing a kidnapping and murder suspect dropped the lawsuit.
Senators Work on Legislation to Require FBI to Disclose ‘All’ Records to Watchdogs
Inspectors general are the watchdogs of federal agencies like the FBI, but they have been stymied by a bureau that has declined to turn over critical records during investigations.
Facing Growing Threat over Homegrown Terrorists, FBI Tries New Approach
As the FBI scrambles to handle an increase in potential homegrown terrorists, the bureau is taking a new approach that would favor counseling over jail.
Investigators: DeKalb County Officials ‘Rotten to the Core’ with Corruption
DeKalb County government is “rotten to the core,” investigators said, outlining allegations of bribery, theft of government property and corruption.
New DEA Leader: ‘El Chapo’ Likely Still in Mexico After Prison Escape
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman is most likely still in Mexico after his escape from prison last month, the DEA’s new acting administrator said. Chuck Rosenberg told reporters, though, that he has no hard evidence of the escapee’s whereabouts but said Guzman is likely relying on the vast resources of his Sinaloa…