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Innocent People Remain on FBI Terror Watchlist, Actual Terror Suspects Not So Much

By | 05.06.09 | 12:44 pm

A Justice Department Office of Inspector General audit released today reveals that the FBI’s terrorist watchlist — used at border crossings, airports and other points of entry into the United States — frequently fails to include subjects of actual terrorism investigation. At the same time, the FBI has failed More…

Report: Schlozman Broke Federal Law; Lied to Congress

By | 01.13.09 | 11:12 am

An internal Department of Justice report on the politicization of the Civil Rights Division — one of the last of six investigations looking into the politicization of the agency — has found that Bradley Schlozman, a central character in the U.S. attorney firing scandal, broke federal law in considering “political More…