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The Debate Continues: Ex-CIA Agent Robert Baer Says Torture Doesn’t Work
A former CIA analyst recently attacked FBI Director Robert Mueller For saying torture doesn’t work. Well, ex-CIA agent Robert Baer apparently agrees with Mueller. We know we wouldn’t have to torture Dick Cheney to get his opinion on this. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qS-1dS9Sc4c More Stories of Interest First Female Solicitor Gen. Elena Kagan Talks About Her New Job…
Two Georgia Jail Officers Charged With Lying to FBI in Inmate Death
This scandal continues to unravel and cast a cloud over the Fulton County jail. By RHONDA COOK The Atlanta Journal-Constitution ATLANTA –– Federal agents have arrested two more Fulton County jail officers for allegedly lying to federal agents in an investigation of inmate abuse. The officers are the fourth and fifth to be charged in…
John Malcolm Bales Named Interim U.S. Attorney for Eastern District of Texas
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — Atty. Gen. Eric Holder Jr. has named John Malcolm Bales the interim U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Texas. He replaces Rebecca Gregory, who stepped down to join the Texas Attorney General’s Office. Bales, 54 of Nacogdoches,Tex., will take the post on Friday, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said….
With All the Trouble at the Mexico Border, What’s the Holdup For a New DEA Chief?
By Chris Battle Security DeBrief WASHINGTON — There has been quite a bit of discussion about the surge of drug-related violence on the Mexican border, rightly so. There has also been quite a bit of discussion lately, thanks to a recent GAO study and congressional hearings, about whether the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and Immigration…
Ex-CIA Analyst Attacks FBI Dir. Mueller For Saying Torture Doesn’t Work
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Calif. Man Faces Fed Prison Time For Pointing Laser at Commercial Jet Pilots Landing at Airport
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com A California man could get serious prison time after becoming the first person in the nation to be convicted at trial of pointing a laser at commercial planes as they were about to land. Dana Christian Welch, 37, of Orange County, was convicted last week by a federal jury in Los…
Family Endures Pain of Missing ex-FBI Agent Robert Levinson
Are Iranian officials hiding this man? That is the big question. By Lisa J. Huriash South Florida Sun Sentinel CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. – Every day, one of Robert Levinson’s seven children cries for him and turns to the others for emotional support. “The rest of us will console the one who’s upset,” said Dan Levinson,…
FBI Agent William Kim Gets Victim Assistance Award
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — FBI special agent William L. Kim of the Washington field office has received the Vanguard Award for “outstanding work in the field of victim assistance”, the FBI said. Kim was credited with helping in the quick recovery of an abducted 5 year old, the agency said. He was honored…