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Library group asks FBI to investigate threats

DALLAS — Increased threats of violence directed at public libraries and their workers across the country must be investigated, leaders of the American Library Association wrote in a letter to the FBI this week.

Tribune News Service · Oct 1, 2022

Alec Baldwin accidentally shot a woman on set. He was named a ‘possible defendant’ a year later. What changed?

After an exhaustive 11-month investigation, authorities in New Mexico appear close to filing criminal charges over the on set fatal shooting of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, writes Bevan Hurley

The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2022

Texas detention warden and brother arrested after two migrants are shot, one fatally, while walking on road

Michael Sheppard, 60, and his twin brother Mark Sheppard have been charged with manslaughter

The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2022

Judge finds no rights violations in FBI seizure of Beverly Hills safe-deposit boxes

LOS ANGELES — A federal judge ruled Friday that the FBI's seizure of tens of millions of dollars in cash and valuables from 700 safe-deposit boxes in Beverly Hills did not violate anyone's constitutional rights.

Los Angeles Times · Sep 30, 2022

Trump won’t have to say if he thinks FBI planted documents as judge overrules special master she appointed

Florida federal judge has repeatedly intervened in FBI investigation of Trump documents

The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2022

FBI expert critical of Qld forensic lab

An internationally renowned forensic expert has criticised Queensland's government-run forensic lab at an inquiry into DNA testing failures.

AAP · Sep 30, 2022

District Court Rejects Claim That "FBI Misled Judge in Obtaining Warrant To Seize Hundreds of Safe Deposit Boxes"

I posted Sunday about the post alleging that the FBI misled judge (and the L.A. Times story following up on that); just today, though, Judge Gary Klausner (C.D. Cal.) seems to have rejected that allegation, in Snitko v. U.S.: Plaintiffs' other Fourth Amendment argument is that the Government misled Judge…

Reason · Sep 29, 2022

Ex-NSA employee in Colorado arrested on espionage charges for allegedly trying to sell secrets to foreign power

DENVER — A former National Security Agency employee in Colorado has been charged with violating the Espionage Act for allegedly trying to send classified national defense information to a foreign government.

The Denver Post · Sep 29, 2022

Trump doesn't have to attest to accuracy of FBI's inventory list, Judge Cannon says

Judge Aileen Cannon ruled that former President Trump no longer has to submit a sworn statement about whether the FBI's inventory of items seized from Mar-a-Lago is accurate, at least until he has had a chance to review the records.

Axios · Sep 29, 2022

Trump special master deadline extended until Dec. 16 by judge

WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Florida has extended the timeline for the review of documents seized from former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home, delaying the fight over whether any materials are privileged by another two weeks.

Tribune News Service · Sep 29, 2022