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Lebanese-Born Man Sentenced to Federal Prison on Charges of Making False Statement to a Federal Agent and an Unlawful Attempt at Naturalization 

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Junk Science at the FBI - New York Times

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New York Times

Junk Science at the FBI
New York Times
Mr. Tribble's case — along with the exoneration of two other men who served decades in prison based on faulty hair-sample analysis — spurred the F.B.I. to conduct a sweeping post-conviction review of 2,500 cases in which its hair-sample lab reported ... 
Senators Urge Action on FBI's Use of Faulty Forensic EvidenceRoll Call (blog)
Forum: Review of FBI lab suggests huge number of wrongful convictionsNew Haven Register

Solve FBI crime lab biasCharleston Post Courier 
Ring of Fire-Fusion
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Flawed FBI evidence may affect 5 Maine homicide convictions - Press Herald

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Press Herald

Flawed FBI evidence may affect 5 Maine homicide convictions
Press Herald
The FBI inquiry, which began in 2012, focused on roughly 3,000 homicide convictions – including 35 death-row cases – from the 1980s and 1990s in which analysts from the FBI's hair and fiber unit may have overstated their certainty that hair samples ...

Video: FBI probing “ISIS-inspired” threat inside US - Hot Air

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CNN

Video: FBI probing “ISIS-inspired” threat inside US
Hot Air
CNN reported over the weekend that the FBI has opened an investigation into a plot either directly from or inspired by ISIS that supposedly targets “parts of California.” The reporter doesn't know whether this is a serious, acute threat or merely an ...
Officials: FBI probes possible ISIS-inspired threatCNN
FBI probing potential ISIS-inspired threat in US: reportThe Hill (blog)
FBI probes possible ISIS-inspired threatChannel3000.com - WISC-TV3 
IJ Review
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How FBI Informants Do Their Dirty Work - CounterPunch

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How FBI Informants Do Their Dirty Work
CounterPunch
Finally we have a visual testimony of how FBI informants do their dirty work. Americans who experienced COINTELPRO understand the treachery involved. During the 1960s African Americans were targeted and Black organizations infiltrated, intimidated and ...

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Innocent Man Spends Nearly 30 Years in Prison After FBI Mixes Up ... 

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Recently the FBI revealed that nearly all of its hair experts were guilty Tribble of providing false testimony during trials. One man who was sentenced to prison after flawed testimony from two of theFBI's experts was Santae ...
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Montana Nullifies Federalization of State Law Enforcement - The New American

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Montana Nullifies Federalization of State Law Enforcement
The New American
This is the situation as revealed in a new report published by the American Civil Liberties Union entitled “War Comes Home: The Excessive Militarization of American Policing.” The ACLUprovides a brief history of the creation and transformation of SWAT:.

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A. Barton Hinkle on How the FBI Helped Prosecutors Railroad Criminal ... - Reason (blog)

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Reason (blog)

A. Barton Hinkle on How the FBI Helped Prosecutors Railroad Criminal ...
Reason (blog)
Credit: FBI.govThe FBI has now admitted that nearly every forensic examiner in a unit dedicated to microscopic hair analysis provided flawed testimony in hundreds of cases. And 95 percent of the time, they did so in a manner helpful to the prosecution.

FBI employee gunned down outside Stafford County home - WJLA

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FBI employee gunned down outside Stafford County home
WJLA
The man's name was not immediately released, nor did officials indicate what his role was with the FBI. While circumstances surrounding the shooting were also unclear, authorities said they didn't believe there was any further danger posed to the ... 
FBI Agent Found Shot to Death in Stafford CountyNBC4 Washington
FBI employee fatally shot in Stafford CountyWashington Post
Updated: Stafford shooting victim an FBI employeePotomacLocal.com

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FBI Agent Found Shot to Death in Stafford County - NBC4 Washington

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NBC4 Washington

FBI Agent Found Shot to Death in Stafford County
NBC4 Washington
An FBI agent was found shot to death outside his Stafford County home early Monday morning. Just after 5 a.m., the Stafford County Sheriff's Office was called to Clint Lane after someone in the area heard multiple gunshots. When deputies arrived at the ...
FBI employee gunned down outside Stafford County homeWJLA
FBI employee fatally shot in Stafford CountyWashington Post
FBI employee found dead from gunshot wounds in Stafford CountyMyFox Washington DC
PotomacLocal.com -Fredericksburg.com -Patch.com
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Loretta Lynch is sworn in as attorney general - Washington Post

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Loretta Lynch is sworn in as attorney general
Washington Post
Among those in attendance were FBI Director James BComey and Valerie Jarrett, a senior adviser to President Obama. “It's about time,” Biden said as the packed attorney general's conference room erupted in applause. “It's about time this woman is ...

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FBI employee fatally shot in Stafford County - Washington Post

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Etan Patz jury hears testimony from retired FBI agent who investigated Jose ... - New York Daily News

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New York Daily News

Etan Patz jury hears testimony from retired FBI agent who investigated Jose ...
New York Daily News
The Etan Patz jury spent its ninth day of deliberations listening to testimony about the former prime suspect in the infamous 1979 case. Panelists in the Pedro Hernandez trial heard for a second time the words of Mary Galligan, a retired FBI agent who ...

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Maryland man arrested in death of FBI police officer in Va. - WAVY-TV

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WAVY-TV

Maryland man arrested in death of FBI police officer in Va.
WAVY-TV
STAFFORD, Va. (AP/WAVY) — Authorities say a man has been arrested in the Virginia shooting death of a police officer who provided security to the FBI. Stafford County sheriff's spokesman Bill Kennedy said 26-year-old Antoine Gray Johnson of Upper ...
FBI employee fatally shot in Stafford CountyWashington Post
Man arrested for shooting FBI police officerW*USA 9
Stafford deputies arrest man in fatal shooting of FBI police officerWRIC
WJLAFredericksburg.com-WWBT NBC12 News 
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Agent Who Supervised Investigation of JPMorgan Cyberattack Takes a New Job - New York Times

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Agent Who Supervised Investigation of JPMorgan Cyberattack Takes a New Job
New York Times
The firm hopes that in hiring Mr. Berglas, who most recently was the assistant special agent in charge of cyber investigations for the New York office of the F.B.I., will strengthen its reputation in online security investigations and help it recruit ...

Agent Who Supervised Investigation of JPMorgan Cyberattack Takes a New Job 

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Austin P. Berglas is leaving the F.B.I. to join K2 Intelligence, a corporate investigations company.

Swastikas; FBI agent's sniper rifle stolen; big water bill ... - Arizona Daily Star

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Arizona Daily Star

Swastikas; FBI agent's sniper rifle stolen; big water bill ...
Arizona Daily Star
MONTROSE, Colo. — Authorities say a man who stabbed himself to death as he was being arrested in western Colorado was wanted on a warrant for unlawful sexual contact with a minor. The Montrose Daily Press reports 25-year-old John Reynolds, ...

FBI: Hacktivists targeting US law enforcement as anti-police sentiment grows - Naked Security

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FBI: Hacktivists targeting US law enforcement as anti-police sentiment grows
Naked Security
The FBI has issued a new warning for police officers in the US to limit their public exposure on social media sites, citing the threat of hacktivists who may target them and their families. As violent protests and looting unfolded in Baltimore on ...

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FBI Warned Police to Lock Down Social Media After Freddie Gray's ... 

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Two days after Baltimorean Freddie Gray died from a broken spine suffered in police custody, theFBI sent this alert to local law enforcement, warning cops against “cyber attacks” by “hacktivists.”

Army Soldier's Lover Allegedly Stabbed His Wife To Death: FBI - Huffington Post

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Huffington Post

Army Soldier's Lover Allegedly Stabbed His Wife To Death: FBI
Huffington Post
The FBI arrested a woman in Indiana on Friday for allegedly killing an Army medic's wife last year in Hawaii. Ailsa "Lisa" Jackson, 24, is suspected of stabbing 38-year-old Catherine Walker to death on the morning of Nov. 15, 2014. Catherine's husband ...

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Deep Support in Washington for CIA's Drone Missions - New York Times

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New York Times

Deep Support in Washington for CIA's Drone Missions
New York Times
WASHINGTON — About once a month, staff members of the congressional intelligence committees drive across the Potomac River to C.I.A. headquarters in Langley, Va., and watch videos of people being blown up. As part of the macabre ritual the staff ...
John McCain, John Kasich call for change in CIA drone program after hostage ...Washington Times
NY Times Names CIA Chief of Drone Program, Against CIA WishesMediaite
McCain renews push to end CIA control of drone strikesThe Virginian-Pilot
Bloomberg-Gawker
all 86 
news articles »

Dying CIA Agent Claims He Killed Marilyn Monroe: 'I Did It For ... 

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A trained sniper and martial arts expert, Hodges said his experience proved valuable to the CIA. But he claims he didn't work alone. He was part of a five man operative cell that was called whenever political assassinations ...

CIA won backing from lawmakers for drone attacks - Boston Globe (subscription)

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The Seattle Times (registration)

CIA won backing from lawmakers for drone attacks
Boston Globe (subscription)
WASHINGTON — About once a month, staff members of the congressional intelligence committees drive across the Potomac River to CIA headquarters in Langley, Va., and watch videos of people being blown up. As part of the macabre ritual the staff ...
CIA drone killings get scant congressional oversightThe Seattle Times (registration)
John Kasich Says CIA Shouldn't Run Drone ProgramU.S. News & World Report (blog)

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CIA's efforts stem scrutiny of strikes - Arkansas Online

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Arkansas Online

CIA's efforts stem scrutiny of strikes
Arkansas Online
That unwavering support from Capitol Hill is but one reason the CIA's killing missions are embedded in U.S. warfare and unlikely to change significantly despite President Barack Obama's announcement Thursday that a drone strike accidentally killed two ...

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McCain: Drones should shift hands from CIA - The Hill

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The Hill

McCain: Drones should shift hands from CIA
The Hill
Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) on Sunday invoked the apparently accidental killing of two Westerners in a U.S. counterterrorism strike to argue that the U.S. drone program should change hands. "I think it was probably preventable that there was an obvious ...

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McCain, Kasich call for change in CIA drone program after hostage-killing attack - Washington Times

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Washington Times

McCain, Kasich call for change in CIA drone program after hostage-killing attack
Washington Times
Asked if the CIA should be running the program, the Arizona Republican said, “I do not think so.” “That's why they're called the intelligence agency and why we call the armed forces, obviously, the people that are supposed to be carrying out military ...
McCain: Drones should shift hands from CIAThe Hill
CIA drone killings get scant congressional oversightThe Seattle Times (registration) 
John Kasich Says CIA Shouldn't Run Drone ProgramU.S. News & World Report (blog)


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NY Times Names CIA Chief of Drone Program, Against CIA Wishes ... 

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The New York Times published an éxposé Sunday on the CIA's drone program, which is under considerable scrutiny after the accidental killings of two hostages during a drone strike on an al Qaida compound were revealed ...

​Leaking CIA secrets leads to severe punishment, unless you are the boss - RT

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RT

​Leaking CIA secrets leads to severe punishment, unless you are the boss
RT 
The problem with the lenient treatment of former CIA Director, David Petraeus, isn't that he was lightly punished for his leaks. It is that other whistleblowers are punished at all.
 It's a tale of twoCIA employees. The first, Jeffrey Sterling, has ...

Former CIA head's no-jail sentence for leaking called “gross hypocrisy”Ars Technica
Petraeus Gets Leniency for Leaking — And Risen's CIA Source Should Too, His ...The Intercept - First Look Media
Attorneys ask judge to consider Petraeus in sentencing ex-CIA officer SterlingWashington Post
ABC News
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McCain renews push to end CIA control of drone strikes - The Virginian-Pilot

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The Virginian-Pilot

McCain renews push to end CIA control of drone strikes
The Virginian-Pilot
While the Pentagon already runs drone programs in overt war zones, such as Afghanistan, theCIA has conducted drone strikes against terrorist targets in countries such as Pakistan, Yemen and Somalia. President Barack Obama issued an order two years ...
CIA drone killings get scant congressional oversightThe Seattle Times (registration)
Death of aid worker reminder of CIA's difficult Pakistan presenceColumbia Daily Herald

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CIA Reviews “Operational Files” Exemptions from FOIA - Secrecy News (blog)

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CIA Reviews “Operational Files” Exemptions from FOIA
Secrecy News (blog)
The CIA Information Act of 1984 authorizes the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency to designate certain Agency records as “operational files.” Doing so makes them exempt not only from disclosure, but even from search and review under the ...

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Obama to make new push to shift control of drones from CIA to Pentagon - CNN

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CNN

Obama to make new push to shift control of drones from CIA to Pentagon
CNN 
Washington (CNN) President Barack Obama and his 2008 campaign rival, Sen. John McCain, R-Arizona, are bitter rivals on almost every aspect of U.S. foreign policy. Yet they are allies on one particularly thorny subject -- the use of armed drones.

Deep Support in Washington for CIA's Drone MissionsNew York Times 
Obama 'secretly loosened' CIA drone strike rules in PakistanNew York Post

John McCain, John Kasich call for change in CIA drone program after hostage ...Washington Times 

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NY Times Names CIA Chief of Drone Program, Against CIA WishesMediaite
The Virginian-Pilot-Bloomberg
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Excited CIA Director Can't Wait To Declassify Last Night's Incredible Mission ... - The Onion (satire)

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The Onion (satire)

Excited CIA Director Can't Wait To Declassify Last Night's Incredible Mission ...
The Onion (satire)
LANGLEY, VA—Barely able to contain his elation over the previous night's clandestine operation in the Middle East, CIA director John O. Brennan told reporters Monday they were going to “totally love this mission” once the agency declassified the details.

CIA Exemption from President's Restrictions on Drone Strikes in Pakistan - Just Security

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CIA Exemption from President's Restrictions on Drone Strikes in Pakistan
Just Security
According to an important story by the Wall Street Journal's Adam Entous, the President attached a “classified addendum” to the directive which exempts CIA operations in Pakistan from one of those restrictions, namely, the requirement that a target ...

CIA agents arrested crossing US Mexican Border near El Paso, Texas with 1300 ... - RenewAmerica

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CIA agents arrested crossing US Mexican Border near El Paso, Texas with 1300 ...
RenewAmerica
The volunteer organization was totally astonished when the two male subjects produced what appears to be CIA ID cards and explained they were actually carrying the drug as part of theirCIA official duties and that the cargo belonged to the Central ...

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President Obama Relaxed Drone Rules For CIA Operations In Pakistan - NPR

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President Obama Relaxed Drone Rules For CIA Operations In Pakistan
NPR
In 2013, President Obama tightened rules for drone strikes in order to reduce civilian casualties. NPR's Audie Cornish talks to Wall Street Journal correspondent Adam Entous who learned that the president secretly waived the new rules for CIA ...

Why The New York Times Is Naming Names In CIA Drone Story - Huffington Post

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The Independent

Why The New York Times Is Naming Names In CIA Drone Story
Huffington Post
NEW YORK –- The New York Times reported across the top of Sunday's front page that Congress is doing little to oversee the CIA's targeted killing program. In the process, the paper identified three high-ranking CIA officials with key roles in secret ...
Michael D'Andrea: New York Times names former head of CIA's drone and ...The Independent

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Head CIA Negotiator Dave Roseman Looks Back On Career - The Vermont Standard

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The Vermont Standard

Head CIA Negotiator Dave Roseman Looks Back On Career
The Vermont Standard
After a pre-meeting with an FBI official and after firing one hotheaded senior CIA officer from his team, the war ended in six weeks with one concise agreement, he said. Three pages detail CIAand FBI activities in the United States and three pages ...

How The Chinese Web Came to Believe the CIA Tried to … - Foreign Policy (blog)

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Foreign Policy (blog)

How The Chinese Web Came to Believe the CIA Tried to …
Foreign Policy (blog)
And so one of the more popular explanations is that this group of soldiers earned the honor by dispatching a group of CIA operatives sent to kill the world's most famous whistleblower. The Chinese Internet — particularly its military forums, powered ...

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Who supported leniency for former CIA chief David Petraeus in leaks case? - Ars Technica

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Ars Technica

Who supported leniency for former CIA chief David Petraeus in leaks case?
Ars Technica
When former CIA head David Petraeus was sentenced last week to two years of probation in a plea deal with the Justice Department for leaking classified information to his former lover and biographer, US Magistrate Judge David Keesler said he received ...
Ex-CIAer disputes leak damagePolitico (blog)
Former CIA head Petraeus gets wrist-slap sentence for leaking classified materialWorld Socialist Web Site
Petraeus gets no real punishment for sharing vital CIA Intel; others go to ...Ring of Fire
Times Herald-Record -WBUR -Daily Journal
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Evan Handler To Topline CIA-Set Digital Series 'The Analyst' - Deadline

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Deadline

Evan Handler To Topline CIA-Set Digital Series 'The Analyst'
Deadline
Based on an original story by screenwriter J.D. Zeik, The Analyst stars Handler as Kevin Mercer, a CIA analyst targeted by an unknown enemy as he navigates the increasingly murky, dangerous world of financial espionage. The series is comprised of ten ...
Evan Handler to Star in CIA-Themed Digital SeriesVariety

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CIA Manager Who Had Been Removed From His Job Is Back - ABC News

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Daily Mail

CIA Manager Who Had Been Removed From His Job Is Back
ABC News
A top CIA manager who had been removed from his job last year for abusive management has been named to a senior role in the agency department that conducts drone strikes. Jonathan Bank, 47, has been installed as deputy chief for counterintelligence at ... 
CIA manager who had been ousted over abusive conduct now holds important ...Fox News

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Why Does Putin Need an Aircraft Supercarrier? - Newsweek

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Newsweek

Why Does Putin Need an Aircraft Supercarrier?
Newsweek
Navy sailors stand guard near Russian aircraft carrier 'Admiral Kuznetsov' on the Defender of the Fatherland day in the northern city of Murmansk. Andrei Pronin/Reuters. Filed Under: Opinion, Russia, Vladimir Putin, Navy. Why is Russia planning on ...

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