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Congressman Grimm, a former FBI Agent, Barred from Entering Bureau’s Field Offices

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Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com U.S. Rep. Michael Grimm, who used to serve as an FBI agent, has been banned from the bureau’s New York field offices, DNAinfo New York reports. Just in case Grimm shows up, security posted Grimm’s photo at the offices in Lower Manhattan and Queens. “He is not welcome,” a former top FBI…

The FBI’s Man on the Pirate Beat– Kevin Coughlin

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By Joseph Goldstein New York Times In the F.B.I.’s expansive offices in Lower Manhattan, a black-and-white banner on Special Agent Kevin P. Coughlin’s desk stands out amid the rows of cubicles. It is a Jolly Roger, skull above crossed swords, the pirate’s calling card. Related Mr. Coughlin, 35, belongs to a squad whose caseload includes…