Shooting the Messenger
William F. Jasper | TheNewAmerican.com For six years, Sibel Edmonds has been carrying out an heroic crusade to protect her adopted country from national security threats within the top levels of the American government. Hired as an FBI translator in the wake of the 9/11 terror attacks, Edmonds, a Turkish American, threw herself into the [...]
Federal Agents Raid Office of Special Counsel to Whistle Blowers
Carrie Johnson and Christopher Lee | WashingtonPost.com Nearly two dozen federal agents yesterday raided the Washington headquarters of the agency that protects government whistle-blowers, as part of an intensifying criminal investigation of its leader, who is fighting allegations of improper political bias and obstruction of justice. Agents fanned out yesterday morning in the agency’s building on [...]
FBI Tried to Cover Patriot Act Abuses With Flawed, Retroactive Subpoenas, Audit Finds
Ryan Singel | Wired.com FBI headquarters officials sought to cover their informal and possibly illegal acquisition of phone records on thousands of Americans from 2003 to 2005 by issuing 11 improper, retroactive “blanket” administrative subpoenas in 2006 to three phone companies that are under contract to the FBI, according to an audit released Thursday. Top [...]
ACLU: 900,000 Names on U.S. Terror Watch Lists
TheBlotter | ABC NEWS | Justin Rood Reports: The FBI now keeps a list of over 900,000 names belonging to known or suspected terrorists, the American Civil Liberties Union said today. If that number is accurate, it would be an all-time high, exponentially more than the 100,000 names on the list several years ago. But [...]
FBI documents contradict 9/11 Commission report
Larisa Alexandrovna | rawstory.com Hijacker had post-9/11 flights scheduled, files say Newly-released records obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request contradict the 9/11 Commission’s report on the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks and raise fresh questions about the role of Saudi government officials in connection to the hijackers.The nearly 300 pages of a Federal Bureau [...]
CNN covers Sibel Edmonds…
In Turkey CNN Turk.com ABD Dışişleri Bakanlığı, ABD’nin nükleer sırlarının, aralarında Türklerin de bulunduğu bazı casuslar tarafından, İran gibi ülkelere satıldığı yönünde, eski bir FBI çalışanının iddialarına ilişkin, İngiliz gazetesi Sunday Times’ta çıkan haberi sert bir dille yalanladı. ABD Dışişleri Bakanlığı’nın son brifinginde bir Yunanlı gazeteci, İngiliz Sunday Times gazetesinde 6 Ocak’ta yer alan bir [...]
FBI’s Sought Approval for Custom Spyware in FISA Court
By Kevin Poulsen | wired.com The FBI sought approval to use its CIPAV spyware program from the secretive Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court in terrorism or foreign spying cases, THREAT LEVEL has learned. Officials processing a Freedom of Information Act request from Wired.com have turned up some 3,000 pages of FBI documents about the CIPAV, according to an [...]
FBI wants palm prints, eye scans, tattoo mapping
From Kelli Arena and Carol Cratty | cnn.com CLARKSBURG, West Virginia (CNN) –The FBI is gearing up to create a massive computer database of people’s physical characteristics, all part of an effort the bureau says to better identify criminals and terrorists. The FBI wants to use eye scans, combined with other data, to help identify [...]
Found in Translation
by Philip Giraldi | The American Conservative FBI whistleblower Sibel Edmonds spills her secrets. Most Americans have never heard of Sibel Edmonds, and if the U.S. government has its way, they never will. The former FBI translator turned whistleblower tells a chilling story of corruption at Washington’s highest levels—sale of nuclear secrets, shielding of terrorist [...]
Sibel Edmonds: ‘Buckle up, there’s much more coming.’
Luke Ryland | DissidentVoice.com In the last few weeks, London Times has run a series of articles about the so-called ‘Sibel Edmonds case’: (For sale: West’s deadly nuclear secrets,’ FBI denies file exposing nuclear secrets theft‘ and ‘Tip-off thwarted nuclear spy ring probe‘) Former FBI translator Sibel Edmonds stumbled into a world of espionage, nuclear black market, narcotics [...]
None Dare Call It Treason
Who is stealing our nuclear secrets – and why are they being shielded by the authorities? Justin Raimondo | antiwar.com The Valerie Plame case is, by journalistic standards, ancient history, and naturally any follow-up on a once-important story is considered bad form. Yet there is an interesting – and rather scary – new twist to the narrative. It [...]
Rolling Stone latest to catch on to State Manufactured Terror
The FBI now has more than 100 task forces devoted exclusively to fighting terrorism. But is the government manufacturing ghosts? GUY LAWSON | rollingstone.com “So, what you wanna do?” the friend asked. “A target?” the wanna-be jihadi replied. “I want some type of city-hall-type stuff, federal courthouses.” It was late November 2006, and twenty-two-year-old Derrick [...]
Why Bush Wants to Legalize the Nuke Trade with Turkey
by Joshua Frank | antiwar.com According to FBI whistleblower Sibel Edmonds, there is a vast black market for nukes, and certain U.S. officials have been supplying sensitive nuclear technology information to Turkish and Israeli interests through its conduits. It’s a scathing allegation which was first published by the London Times two weeks ago, and Edmonds’ [...]
FBI denies file exposing nuclear secrets theft
timesonline.co.uk THE FBI has been accused of covering up a key case file detailing evidence against corrupt government officials and their dealings with a network stealing nuclear secrets. The assertion follows allegations made in The Sunday Times two weeks ago by Sibel Edmonds, an FBI whistleblower, who worked on the agency’s investigation of the network. [...]
FBI Wiretaps Dropped Due to Unpaid Bills
By LARA JAKES JORDAN | WASHINGTON (AP) WASHINGTON (AP) — Telephone companies have cut off FBI wiretaps used to eavesdrop on suspected criminals because of the bureau’s repeated failures to pay phone bills on time. A Justice Department audit released Thursday blamed the lost connections on the FBI’s lax oversight of money used in undercover [...]
F.B.I. Seeks $1 Billion Biometric Database To Scan U.S. For Terrorists, As Borders Remain Undefended
1 Billion Project to Include Images of Irises and Faces By Ellen Nakashima/Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, December 22, 2007; A01 CLARKSBURG, W. Va. — The FBI is embarking on a $1 billion effort to build the world’s largest computer database of peoples’ physical characteristics, a project that would give the government unprecedented abilities to [...]
Loose Change Final Cut – Now Available
It’s been out for a few days now. Putting prior versions to rest, Final Cut is definitive proving beyond a resonable doubt the official story can not be true. Demand a new investigation Official Site. The Evidence
Kevin Ryan (Journal of 911 Studies) debated Michael Shermer (Skeptic magazine) on the Thom Hartmann show on Nov. 8, 2007
Ken November 8, 2007 WeAreChangeSeattle.org For an hour today, Thom Hatmann had a productive and well represented debate about the generalized two major different conspiracy hypotheses: al-Qaeda (aka the Mujahadeen) planned and executed all events of the attacks of 9/11 and our military and federal agencies all failed in their duties. al-Qaeda (aka the Mujahadeen) [...]
Point, Click … Eavesdrop: How the FBI Wiretap Net Operates
By Ryan Singel 08.29.07 | 2:00 AM The FBI has quietly built a sophisticated, point-and-click surveillance system that performs instant wiretaps on almost any communications device, according to nearly a thousand pages of restricted documents newly released under the Freedom of Information Act. The surveillance system, called DCSNet, for Digital Collection System Network, connects FBI [...]
Airlines, Others Sue FBI, CIA to Depose Agents
original article August 7, 2007, 5:46 pm Chad Bray reports. Airplane maker Boeing, major airlines and several airport operators, which face litigation from victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, sued the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Central Intelligence Agency on Tuesday in a bid to question current and former FBI and CIA employees. [...]
