Waste and Fraud
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Despite Convincing Evidence, DOJ WILL NOT Prosecute FBI Exec For FALSIFYING Records
Department of Justice officials won’t prosecute an unnamed senior FBI executive who ordered subordinates to create false records saying she had recused herself from dealing with the contractor that employed her husband, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ) Inspector General (IG). The IG investigation found that the FBI executive never disqualified herself and created…
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DEA Agent By Day, Strip Club Owner By Night Gets Off EASY
A former Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agent convicted of lying during his national security background check about owning a strip club and having a romantic relationship with a Brazilian dancer will spend no time in prison, according to a Department of Justice (DOJ) news release. Paul Gardephe, a U.S. district judge for the Southern District Of…
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The Word ‘Earmarks’ Means Political Suicide, Congressmen Say
Congressional Republicans may be about to commit political suicide by bringing back earmarks, according to worried House conservatives. The House narrowly avoided a vote to reinstate earmarks after November’s election, thanks to Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, but Republican Reps. John Culberson of Texas, Mike Rogers of Alabama, Mike Kelly of Pennsylvania and Tom…