Epstein Secrets

ce, perhaps none was as galling to his critics, government watchdog groups and even some of his allies as the pardon of his former chief strategist, Stephen K. Bannon," who was "charged with conspiring to swindle donors to a private fund to build a wall along the Mexican border, siphoning off more than $1 million

to build a wall along the Mexican border, siphoning off more than $1 million for personal and other expenses, the indictment said." The Times adds Bannon's pardon "also left three other men who were indicted with Mr. Bannon in an unusual and unenviable predicament. None of them received pardons and so

against a proud hatemonger needs to lay low for a while." Appeals Court Considers Constitutionality Of Terrorism Screening Database. The AP (1/26, Barakat) reports that the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday "expressed concerns about ordering wholesale changes to" the Terrorism Screening Databa

stance To State Dept. Nominees. • White House Picks Tully To Fill Russia Post On NSC, Sources Say. EFTA00150684 • Former White House Aide Tied To Bannon Gets USAID Post. • Cox Reportedly Stepping Down As White House Liaison. • IG Says Shelby Improperly Awarded $5M VA Contract To Friends. INTERNATIO

ormer White House Aide Tied To Bannon Gets USAID Post. Politico (7/10, Toosi, 4.29M) reports Tera Dahl, described as a "former Breitbart writer and Steve Bannon ally," is set to become a senior adviser at the US Agency for International Development. Politico says Dahl "briefly served as the deputy chief of s

son, a pharmacist, supplied the drugs. The two men, officials said, conspired to blow up Cody's U-Save Pharmacy" in Auburn, Nebraska. The AP (7/10, Barakat) reports, "Burgamy, 32, of Hanover, Maryland, ran a website called NeverPressedRX that sold oxycodone and other drugs over the darknet, a part of th

ies to assess the situation:' The story was also reported on by CBS News (07/21, Montoya-Galvez), the Texas Tribune (07/21, Schneid), Forbes (07/21, Bohannon), the Dallas Morning News (07/21, Gilman, Torres), Axios (07/21, Medoza), The Hill (07/21, Bernal), a second The Hill (07/21, Suter) article, HuffPo

could have been the beginning of a bigger attack, as the Downtown Fargo Street Fair and the Red River Valley Fair were underway. Wrigley noted that Barakat had four semi-automatic handguns and three semi-automatic rifles, but only one of them — the one he picked to go on his shooting rampage — had a bin

s like "kill fast," "explosive ammo," "incendiary rounds," and "mass shooting events," which suggest a wider plan of attack. The article noted that Barakat had been reported to the FBI's Guardian Threat Tracking System, a preliminary level of terrorist-related inquiry that collects information about pot

the Trump Foundation," and "the New Jersey attorney general issued a subpoena to Trump's campaign for the financial records of his inaugural fund." Bannon Says Democrats Trying To Weaponize Mueller's Findings. The CBS Weekend News (2/24, story 3, 0:55, Begnaud, 54.71M) reported the President's "former

rats Trying To Weaponize Mueller's Findings. The CBS Weekend News (2/24, story 3, 0:55, Begnaud, 54.71M) reported the President's "former strategist Steve Bannon accused Democrats trying to weaponize the forthcoming findings." Bannon: "I think that 2019 will be the most vitriolic year in American politics sin

, and was stopped in the baggage and personal screening area." Judge Orders Administration To List Private Groups Receiving Watchlist. The AP (2/22, Barakat) reports, "A federal magistrate on Friday ordered the government to disclose to him and to plaintiffs' attorneys a list of private organizations th

Barrabi), Bloomberg (11/20, Voris, Dolmetsch, Benny-Morrison), BBC (11/20, Silva), Fortune (11/20, Hetzner), Law 360 (11/20, Bishop), Forbes (11/20, Bohannon), and CNBC (11/20, Video) also reported on the story. Continued Reporting: Start-Up Founder Who Sold A.I. Chatbot to Schools Is Charged With Fraud

child under the age of 12 and 10 counts each of production of child pornography and dissemination of child pornography. The initial charges claimed Barakat filmed a female, described as prepubescent, engaging in sex acts while watching pornography. The agent's affidavit now reveals the underage girl is