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FBI and Other Agencies Hitting Roadblocks in Pakistan
This latest development doesn’t bode well for the cooperation between the U.S. and the nation of Paskistan, which is central to the war on terrorism. By Josh Meyer Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON — — U.S. efforts to identify and thwart the growing threat posed by Pakistani extremists who enjoy easy access to the United States…
Four Members of Anti-Government Group Arrested After FBI Undercover Operation
What better place to stage an overthrow of the government than Las Vegas, a place that probably has more money than our U.S. Treasury. By The Associated Press LAS VEGAS — Four members of an anti-government group have been arrested on charges that include money laundering, tax evasion and weapons possession, federal prosecutors said Friday….
FBI Surveilled Off-Duty U.S. Capitol Police Before Inauguration
The lead up to the Jan. 20 inauguration was more intense than any event before. Here’s a pretty good example of just how intense it was. By Spencer Hsu, Mary Beth Sheridan and Carrie Johnson Washington Post Staff Writers WASHINGTON — In the days leading up to President Obama’s inauguration, U.S. law enforcement agencies huddled…
FBI Raid of Atlanta Charity is Triggering Questions
Any time the FBI raids your charity or business, questions start to pop up. In Atlanta, an FBI raid has sparked questions and made some lose faith in the charitable Angel Food Ministries. By DIONNE WALKER Associated Press Writer ATLANTA — For more than a decade, Angel Food Ministries seemed like a godsend for families…
Congressman Rush Holt Wants an Anthrax Commission to Investigate the Investigation
Rep. Rush Holt By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON – The anthrax caper just won’t go away. Rep Rush Holt (D-N.J.) on Tuesday introduced legislation to create a Congressional commission to investigate the government’s response to the 2001 anthrax attacks that left five dead and sickened 17. The legislation, the Anthrax Attacks Investigation Act of 2009,…
Nathan T. Gray Named Head of FBI’s Phoenix Office
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — Nathan T. Gray, a native Kansan and 18-year veteran of the FBI has been named special agent in charge of the bureau’s Phoenix Division. Gray has served in various field offices including Houston and Cincinnati. In 1997, he was promoted to a supervisory position in the Organized Crime Section…
Exclusive: Authorities to Announce Murder Charge Today Against Long-time Suspect in Chandra Levy Case
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — Authorities are expected to announce today that a long-time suspect has been charged in the death of intern Chandra Levy, according to sources. Charges are being filed against Ingmar Guandique, who is already serving a 10 year sentence for attacking two joggers in Rock Creek Park where Chandra Levy’s…
Ex-Rep. William Jefferson Trying to Discredit Key Witness By Getting Psychiatric Records
Ex-Rep. William Jefferson’s defense in his upcoming public corruption case is becoming clearer. For one, he insists any of his actions to drum up business for himself was not done under the official capacity of a Congressman. And two, he plans to discredit the sanity of a key witness, Lori Mody, a wealthy business woman…