The tag 'FBI' is associated with 174 posts.

The Milteer Connection Resurfaces

Com­ment: A recent story about the inves­ti­ga­tion of the JFK assas­si­na­tion con­ducted by a for­mer FBI agent has–once again–brought to light the name of Joseph Adams Mil­teer, a National States Rights Party activist who appears to have had fore­knowl­edge of both the assas­si­na­tions of Pres­i­dent Kennedy and Mar­tin Luther King, Jr.
Don Adams also reports that [...]

FTR #698 Echoes of Dealy Plaza (Update on the Assassination of President Kennedy)

CIA offi­cer who over­saw anti-Castro Cubans involved in killing JFK was liai­son to House Select Com­mit­tee inves­ti­gat­ing the killing; LBJ doubted offi­cial the­ory; so does FBI agent who saw the body.

FTR #679 Freeh at Last: Analysis of the Khobar Towers Bombing (Love Means Never Having to Say You’re Saudi, Part 2)

For­mer FBI direc­tor col­lab­o­rates with Saudi elite and the Bush fam­ily to cover-up attacks by Al Qaeda in 1195–6; Cover-ups con­tinue into 2001, per­mit­ting the 9/11 attacks to occur.

Repost: FTR #500 Conversation with Sander Hicks and Allan Duncan

Involve­ment of Pak­istani intel­li­gence in 9/11 and Mum­bai attacks; sting man Randy Glass learned in 1999 from R.G. Abbas that the attacks were imminent!

Repost: FTR #531 Interview with Lucy Komisar about Offshore

Insur­ance giant AIG’s pro­lific use of off­shore scams, cap­tive rein­sur­ance, ille­gal gam­bits and oper­a­tions, aided by high-level gov’t offi­cials and legislators.

Bringing Down Bear Stearns

On Mon­day, March 10, the rumor started: Bear Stearns was hav­ing liq­uid­ity prob­lems. In fact, the mav­er­ick invest­ment bank had around $18 bil­lion in cash reserves. But soon the spec­u­la­tion cre­ated its own real­ity, and the race was on to keep Bear’s cri­sis from rav­aging Wall Street. With the blow-by-blow from insid­ers, Bryan Bur­rough follows [...]

The Death of Robert Kennedy: 40 Years After Assassination, Questions Persist

Were 13 shots fired? Was a secu­rity guard involved? Who wore the polka dot dress?
by Michael Tay­lor San Fran­cisco Chron­i­cle
The assas­si­na­tion was over in a few sec­onds. In the pho­to­graph of that moment, Bobby Kennedy, his eyes open and glazed, lies on his back on a hotel pantry floor, his head cra­dled by a [...]

No clear terror threat in cyanide case

by Jeff LatzkeAP
The FBI claims a Texas man told an infor­mant he had a 25-gallon drum with enough cyanide inside to “kill a city.” What he appar­ently didn’t have was a plan to carry out an attack.
Jef­frey Don Detrixhe, 38, of Hig­gins, Texas, was arrested this week in south­east­ern Okla­homa on a com­plaint of possession [...]

Spitzer’s mouthpiece has his own secrets to hide

by Peter LanceRAW STORY
As the sex scan­dal hur­ri­cane engulfed Eliott Spitzer last week, one of his clos­est advi­sors at the eye of the storm was Diet­rich “Dieter” Snell. An ex U.S. Attor­ney from the same office con­duct­ing the pros­ti­tu­tion probe, Snell is now defend­ing Spitzer in the “Troop­er­gate” scan­dal and report­edly rak­ing in hun­dreds of [...]

Suburban Utah Home Searched for Ricin

FBI Agents Don Haz­mat Suits to Search Sub­ur­ban Salt Lake City Home After Ricin Scare
by Doug Alde­nAP
RIVERTON, Utah
FBI agents wear­ing pro­tec­tive suits searched Sun­day for the deadly poi­son ricin at a sub­ur­ban home where a man pos­si­bly sick­ened by the deadly poi­son had once lived.
Author­i­ties believed they had found all of the ricin in sev­eral vials recovered [...]

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