Investigative Reporter Jason Leopold On The Thom Hartmann Show Discussing FBI’s Surveillance of Occupy Wall Street
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December 26, 2012 | Filed under TPRvideo | Read More »
Articles tagged with the keyword: ‘FBI’
Government’s Psychological Evaluation of Manssor Arbabsiar Fails to Impress
Gregory B. Saathoff M.D. is the latest mental health professional to weigh in on the Manssor Arbabsiar case. Marcy Wheeler at Emptywheel has been dissecting aspects of Saathoff’s narrative of events surrounding Arbabsiar’s interrogation and confession (see here, here, and here). I want to look more closely at the claims Saathoff makes in an October 3 “Forensic Psychiatric Evaluation” on Arbabsiar’s [...]
October 10, 2012 | Filed under Law | Read More »
New Document Shows FBI Interrogation Advice Draws On CIA Torture Manuals
A 2010 FBI interrogation “primer” (PDF), apparently a fifth version of earlier FBI manuals dealing with “Cross-cultural, Rapport-based” “intelligence-oriented interrogations in overseas environments,” repeatedly draws upon advice from two CIA torture manuals, the 1963 KUBARK Counter-intelligence Manual and the 1983 Human Exploitation Resource Manual. According to the National Security Archive, the KUBARK manual “includes a detailed [...]
August 5, 2012 | Filed under Torture | Read More »
FBI Changes FOIA Policy In Response To Investigative Reporter Jason Leopold’s FOIA Lawsuit
Over at Truthout, investigative reporter Jason Leopold reports on a victory he and the public interest law firm, National Security Counselors, scored in their Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the FBI and two other government agencies that led the bureau to change its policy and practice: Nearly four years after changes to the [...]
July 20, 2012 | Filed under Law | Read More »
FBI Sends Agent Out To Check Up On Investigative Reporter Jason Leopold’s FOIA Request
Just read this. Here’s an excerpt: Hoping to gain deeper insight into his work as an FBI informant and the role he says the FBI played in his immigration case, I asked Hesham for permission to file a FOIA request with the bureau for his entire file. He agreed and signed a certification of identity [...]
May 29, 2012 | Filed under Nation | Read More »
FBI “Mosque Outreach” Program, A Guise To Gather “Intelligence” On Muslims
For those old enough to remember, reports of the latest FBI snooping must have brought back bitter memories of a now-hated program known as COINTELPRO. COINTELPRO is the FBI acronym for a series of covert programs culminating in the 1970s directed against US domestic groups. In these programs, the Bureau went beyond the collection of [...]
April 4, 2012 | Filed under Nation | Read More »
Jason Leopold: Revealed: The FBI’s Secretive Practice Of “Blackballing” Files Requested Under FOIA
This exclusive report was written by Jason Leopold and originally publishedon Truthout Have you ever filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request with the FBI and received a written response from the agency stating that it could not locate records responsive to your request? If so, there’s a chance the FBI may have found [...]
January 18, 2012 | Filed under Nation | Read More »
FBI Claims Agency Can’t Find Internal Documents On Occupy Wall Street
This report was written by Jason Leopold and originally published on Truthout. The Department of Homeland Security says it is processing a separate FOIA request Truthout files with the agency in October for documents pertaining to Occupy Wall Street. FBI headquarters in Washington, DC claims it can’t find any internal documents the agency may have [...]
November 23, 2011 | Filed under Nation | Read More »
A Year Before 9/11, Military Intelligence Unit Determined World Trade Center, Pentagon “Most Likely Buildings to Be Attacked”
Editor’s Note: A slightly different version of this report was originally published on Truthout on June 13, 2011. On the tenth anniversary of 9/11, just as he has done in years past, a top military intelligence analyst identified by the US government only as “Iron Man” will hunker down in front of his television and [...]
September 11, 2011 | Filed under Nation | Read More »
Investigative Reporter Jason Leopold: 9/11 Not An “Intelligence Failure”
Ray McGovern and Jason Leopold: The intelligence agencies had the information, the question is why didn’t they use it. See this in-depth report by Leopold published last month, which formed the basis for this interview. Tweet
September 11, 2011 | Filed under TPRvideo | Read More »
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