Doesn’t anyone make pens in the U.S. anymore? At least the FBI should get some that doesn’t have “China” sprawled above the Bureau’s name.

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The long-awaited report from the Department of Justice’s Office of the Inspector General about the FBI’s use of “exigent letters” has been released. Exigent letters are supposed to be used when time is a critical element in an investigation.
As early as 2007, it became clear that the FBI was requesting phone records form telecommunication companies [...]

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The former leader of Spain’s United Left Party is considering suing the FBI because one of their forensic artists lifted his image off the internet to use as a template for an updated photo of Osama bin Laden.
Gaspar LLamazares, elected to the Spanish Parliament in 2000, said, “In the last few days I have seen [...]

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The FBI has released a couple of new, digitally enhanced photos on how an older Osama bin Laden might look. In one photo, bin Laden is even lacking his trademark head scarf and beard. The most disturbing part about the much older bin Laden is that it reveals just how long we have been looking for him. I seem to [...]

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An FBI spokesman, Special Agent Eric Gonzalez, said “it is not true” that the FBI is investigating Sarah Palin or preparing to indict her.
Although the FBI has been active in other cases involving Alaskan lawmakers receiving money, free construction work or other special favors, Gonzalez said there was “no wiggle room” in his comments for [...]

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This op-ed piece in the New York Times by an FBI special agent sheds a lot of light on torture. Ali Soufan stated that most of the valuable intelligence gathered from terrorists came before “enhanced interrogation techniques” were used.
Soufan claims to have personally questioned Abu Zubaydah before waterboarding was used. Soufan writes that Zubaydah gave [...]

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