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Openly Gay U.S. Atty. Jenny Durkan Speaks Out

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By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Seattle U.S. Attorney Jenny Durkan doesn’t have a secret. As the first openly gay federal prosecutor, she speaks freely of being gay, and did so again Monday as the keynote speaker at the Justice Department’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride month ceremony in Washington. “I stand before you as the…

Hoover’s FBI Investigated Jack Valenti’s Sexuality

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Thirty seven years after his death, we’re still getting a glimpse into the FBI under J. Edgar Hoover and just how petty the agency was and how it investigated things that had nothing to do with public safety or national security. By Joe Stephens Washington Post Staff Writer WASHINGTON — When Beltway insider Jack Valenti…