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Veteran FBI Agent John F. Good, Who Oversaw ABSCAM Scandal, Has Died

Veteran FBI agent John F. Good, who was integral to uncovering the ABSCAM scandal that brought down six House members, a U.S. senator and 12 others in the 1970s, has died. Good was 80 and died ...
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Mark Rossini

By Jeff Stein Newsweek WASHINGTON — Mark Rossini, a former FBI special agent at the center of an enduring mystery related to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, says he is “appalled” by the ...
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Christie Curtis Tapped to Serve As Special Agent in Charge of the Intelligence And Surveillance Division of the New York Field Office

Christie M. Curtis has been appointed to serve as special agent in charge of the Intelligence and Surveillance Division of the New York Field Office. Before the appointment, Curtis was a supervisory ...
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Trump Commutes 7-Year-Sentence of Major Fraudster in $1.6 Billion Scheme Who Only Served Less Than Two Weeks

President Trump has commuted the seven-year sentence of fraudster David Gentile, 59, a private equity fund executive who ...
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John Engstrom: Ukraine Should Be Applauded for Uprooting Corruption; the Same Can’t Be Said for the U.S.

John Engstrom: Ukraine Should Be Applauded for Uprooting Corruption; the Same Can’t Be Said for the U.S. John Engstrom, a ...
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Lawmakers Say Alleged Order to Kill Boat-Strike Survivors Could Amount to a War Crime

Their comments follow a Washington Post report that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a verbal order to “kill everyone ...
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Noem Says Suspect in National Guard Killing Was Radicalized in U.S. As asylum Reviews Halt

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Sunday that the Afghan man accused of killing a National Guard member in ...
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J. William Rivers Named Special Agent in Charge of FBI’s Cincinnati Field Office

J. William Rivers has been named special agent in charge of the FBI’s Cincinnati Field Office. Rivers, who most recently served as a section chief and director of the Terrorist Explosive Device ...
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FBI’s Little Rock Field Office Gets New Special Agent in Charge

Alicia D. Corder has been named special agent in charge of the FBI’s Little Rock Field Office. At the time of the appointment, Corder was serving as section chief of the Internal Affairs Section of ...
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Affidavit: FBI Took Over 23 Child Porn Sites As Part of International Sting

The FBI ran 23 child pornography websites as part of an investigation to catch pedophiles, according to newly unsealed documents. It was revealed last year that the FBI took over a child pornography ...
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CBP Increases Recruitment Incentives for Newly Appointed Border Patrol Agent Applicants

CBP is boosting its recruitment incentive to up to $20,000 for newly appointed Border Patrol agent applicants as the agency faces hiring challenges. The incentive is available for applicants who enter ...
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James Davis, Ex-FBI Agent Who Helped Process Saddam Hussein After His Capture, Died Unexpectedly

James Davis, the former FBI agent who led the team that processed Saddam Hussein after his capture in Iraq and later led the Denver Field Office, has died. Davis was walking his dog when he had a ...