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FBI Asked Homeland Security To Limit “No Fly List” Notification to Airlines About NY Bomber
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Could it be that not every airline was given emergency notification that NY car bomber Faisal Shahzad had been put on the no fly list? Newsweek’s DeClassified blog says YES. It reports that the FBI asked Homeland Security officials to limit the notification to a select number of airlines out of…
Off-Duty Hawaii FBI Agent Shoots and Wounds Armed Man
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com An off-duty FBI agent shot and wounded a 27-year-old man in Honululu on Sunday around 1 p.m., the Honolulu Advertiser reported. The man was out on bail after posing as a cop on a college campus. The paper reported that Martin Boegel, 27, of Makiki, was brandishing a gun outside his…
FBI Agent Keith Byers Talks About Fighting Border Corruption
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FBI Dir. Mueller Quietly Takes Off on Overseas “National Security Focused Trip” to Nations Including Yemen and Georgia
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — At a high-profile Justice Department press conference Tuesday, FBI Director Robert Mueller was no where to be seen when officials discussed the arrest of the Times Square car bomb suspect. In his place, was his deputy director John Pistole, who stood along side a host of high-ranking federal officials…
Agent Robert Anderson Named SAC of Intelligence Division in Washington Field Office
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — FBI agent Robert Anderson, Jr. is leaving headquarters to take on the job as special agent in charge of Intelligence Division for the Washington field office, the agency announced Thursday. Anderson has been the chief of the Counterespionage Section in the Counterintelligence Division at FBI headquarters. Anderson started his…
Reading Miranda Rights Remains Hot Button Issue in Terrorist Cases
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — It’s not surprising that some politicians on the Hill — including Sens. John McCain and Joseph Lieberman — started to loudly complain the other day when they learned the FBI read Times Square car bomber Faisal Shahzad his Miranda rights. And it’s not surprising the government has been hesitant…
NYPD Tries to Distance Itself From FBI Surveillance Lapse in Bombing Case
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — The talk among law enforcement on Wednesday was that the New York police were trying to distance themselves and blame the FBI for losing the surveillance of car bombing suspect Faisal Shahzad. The media was also pointing to it as a flaw in what still remains a remarkable case…