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April 2018

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Comey Assails FBI’s Treatment of Martin Luther King But Ignores Racial Profiling Under His Leadership

allan7 years ago7 years ago03 mins

When James Comey became the FBI director in 2013, he placed atop his desk a framed copy of the letter that authorized the surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr. as a reminder of the bureau’s “shameful.” 

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U.S. Customs Officer, Charged with Child Pornography, Faces Up to 10 Years in Prison

allan7 years ago01 mins

A U.S. customs officer in Maine faces up to 10 years in prison on a federal child pornography charge.

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Mueller Confirms Manafort Raid Targeted Records on Trump Tower Meeting, Russian Oligarch

allan7 years ago03 mins

When FBI agents raided the home of Paul Manafort, the former head of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, last summer, a judge signed off on seizing records related to a previously undisclosed meeting between the campaign and Russian lobbyists at the Trump Tower in June 2016.

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Border Patrol Agent Acquitted in Shooting Death of Mexican Teen

allan7 years ago01 mins

Prosecutors are mulling whether they should pursue a retrial in the case of a Border Patrol agent charged with manslaughter for fatally shooting a teenager after an Arizona jury deadlocked on the lesser accounts.

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DEA Investigates Ex-Agent Accused of Providing Intel to Colombian Drug Traffickers

allan7 years ago7 years ago02 mins

The DEA is investigating a former agent accused of providing intelligence to Columbian drug traffickers.

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Flight Records Contradict Trump’s Alibi for Mysterious Moscow Visit in 2013

allan7 years ago03 mins

President Trump twice told then-FBI Director James Comey that a salacious report about him with hookers in Moscow could not possibly be true because he didn’t spend the night in Russia.

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Waffle House Shooting Suspect Used Seized Gun in Rampage

allan7 years ago02 mins

The 29-year-old accused of killing four people in a shooting rampage at a Waffle House in Tennessee used an AR-15 that authorities temporarily seized from him after he entered a restricted area near the White House and demanded to talk to President Trump in July 2017.

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FBI Continues to Become Whiter Despite Recruitment Campaign

allan7 years ago13 mins

By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The FBI’s campaign to integrate its predominately white ranks has failed to bring more African Americans on board. In fact, a smaller share of the FBI’s ranks are African American than a decade ago, when black agents made up 6.5% of the ranks. Today, only 4.4% of the bureau’s 13,500 agents…

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