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fromwww.npr.org
2 hours ago

She raised concerns about her company's contracts with ICE. Then she lost her job

Instead of addressing our concerns, our legitimate concerns instead, they turn toward investigating me. And I was instrumental in leading the group. So I think that clearly they were trying to chill [the] activity of workers and that should scare every worker across the country.
US news
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
6 hours ago

Sacked civil servant to speak out in Mandelson vetting row

Sir Olly Robbins defends his decision not to disclose Lord Mandelson's vetting failure in Parliament after being sacked from the Foreign Office.
#napa-county
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
7 hours ago

Taxpayers flood Napa Co. Tax Collector's Office after payments vanish in check fraud scheme

Property tax checks mailed to Napa County are being stolen and altered, leading to widespread fraud affecting many residents.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 days ago

More property tax check fraud victims come forward in Napa Co., officials say: 'My stomach dropped'

Over 60 property tax checks in Napa County have been lost or stolen due to check washing fraud, totaling between $1 and $2 million.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
7 hours ago

Taxpayers flood Napa Co. Tax Collector's Office after payments vanish in check fraud scheme

Property tax checks mailed to Napa County are being stolen and altered, leading to widespread fraud affecting many residents.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 days ago

More property tax check fraud victims come forward in Napa Co., officials say: 'My stomach dropped'

Over 60 property tax checks in Napa County have been lost or stolen due to check washing fraud, totaling between $1 and $2 million.
#fbi
US politics
fromPoynter
1 day ago

After an explosive report on his conduct, FBI Director Kash Patel threatens to sue The Atlantic - Poynter

FBI Director Patel's erratic behavior and absence raise serious concerns about public safety and operational effectiveness within the bureau.
SF politics
fromThe Atlantic
3 days ago

Kash Patel's Erratic Behavior Could Cost Him His Job

FBI Director Kash Patel panicked over a technical error, fearing he was fired, reflecting his concerns about job security amid administration changes.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Kash Patel Says He's Suing Over Report Claiming He's Repeatedly Been Intoxicated in Public While FBI Director

FBI Director Kash Patel plans to sue The Atlantic over a report questioning his fitness for the job and alleging intoxication issues.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Ex-FBI agents who worked on Trump cases sue agency and DoJ over firings

Three former FBI agents filed a lawsuit claiming wrongful termination for their work on Trump-related investigations, seeking to represent others fired for political reasons.
US politics
fromPoynter
1 day ago

After an explosive report on his conduct, FBI Director Kash Patel threatens to sue The Atlantic - Poynter

FBI Director Patel's erratic behavior and absence raise serious concerns about public safety and operational effectiveness within the bureau.
SF politics
fromThe Atlantic
3 days ago

Kash Patel's Erratic Behavior Could Cost Him His Job

FBI Director Kash Patel panicked over a technical error, fearing he was fired, reflecting his concerns about job security amid administration changes.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Kash Patel Says He's Suing Over Report Claiming He's Repeatedly Been Intoxicated in Public While FBI Director

FBI Director Kash Patel plans to sue The Atlantic over a report questioning his fitness for the job and alleging intoxication issues.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Ex-FBI agents who worked on Trump cases sue agency and DoJ over firings

Three former FBI agents filed a lawsuit claiming wrongful termination for their work on Trump-related investigations, seeking to represent others fired for political reasons.
#kash-patel
Media industry
fromwww.aljazeera.com
14 hours ago

FBI Director Kash Patel sues Atlantic for false' reporting on drinking

Kash Patel filed a $250 million defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic over allegations of his drinking problem affecting national security.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
21 hours ago

FBI Director Kash Patel Files $250 Million Lawsuit Against The Atlantic Over Article on Alleged Excessive Drinking and Unexplained Absences'

Kash Patel filed a $250 million lawsuit against The Atlantic for defamation over claims of excessive drinking and absences.
Media industry
fromFortune
19 hours ago

FBI Director Kash Patel sues The Atlantic over 'malicious hit piece' alleging excessive drinking | Fortune

Kash Patel sued The Atlantic for $250 million over claims of excessive drinking, which he denies as false and malicious.
Media industry
fromAbove the Law
22 hours ago

FBI Director Promises To Pound 'The Atlantic' Like A Six Pack On A Tuesday - Above the Law

Kash Patel plans to sue The Atlantic over claims of drunkenness and poor judgment, promising a legal battle with his attorney Jesse Binnall.
US politics
fromwww.businessinsider.com
17 hours ago

FBI Director Kash Patel sues The Atlantic over story about 'excessive drinking'

Kash Patel sued The Atlantic for defamation over claims of excessive drinking and erratic behavior, seeking $250 million in damages.
Media industry
fromwww.aljazeera.com
14 hours ago

FBI Director Kash Patel sues Atlantic for false' reporting on drinking

Kash Patel filed a $250 million defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic over allegations of his drinking problem affecting national security.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
21 hours ago

FBI Director Kash Patel Files $250 Million Lawsuit Against The Atlantic Over Article on Alleged Excessive Drinking and Unexplained Absences'

Kash Patel filed a $250 million lawsuit against The Atlantic for defamation over claims of excessive drinking and absences.
Media industry
fromFortune
19 hours ago

FBI Director Kash Patel sues The Atlantic over 'malicious hit piece' alleging excessive drinking | Fortune

Kash Patel sued The Atlantic for $250 million over claims of excessive drinking, which he denies as false and malicious.
Media industry
fromAbove the Law
22 hours ago

FBI Director Promises To Pound 'The Atlantic' Like A Six Pack On A Tuesday - Above the Law

Kash Patel plans to sue The Atlantic over claims of drunkenness and poor judgment, promising a legal battle with his attorney Jesse Binnall.
US politics
fromwww.businessinsider.com
17 hours ago

FBI Director Kash Patel sues The Atlantic over story about 'excessive drinking'

Kash Patel sued The Atlantic for defamation over claims of excessive drinking and erratic behavior, seeking $250 million in damages.
Privacy professionals
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 day ago

Antioch police launches Flock Camera Transparency Portal, allowing public to access data

Antioch Police Department utilizes Flock cameras to solve felony cases and enhance transparency through a new public portal.
fromIndependent
2 days ago

Brenda Power: Nameless TD who vouched for a paedophile owes us all an explanation

The provision of character references for convicted sexual offenders raises significant public concern, especially when taxpayer funds support the salaries of public officials.
Law
SF politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

House Republican Reveals Senator She Claims Has Disturbing' Allegations Against Him

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna claims Sen. Ruben Gallego faces allegations of sexual misconduct linked to ex-Rep. Eric Swalwell's recent controversies.
fromNextgov.com
3 days ago

OMB's examination of Mythos is 'not giving access to anything to agencies,' official says

OMB is not giving access to anything to agencies, according to a spokesperson, despite the administration's interest in the powerful Mythos AI model that identifies digital vulnerabilities.
Washington DC
Healthcare
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

California was warned of shocking hospice fraud. Inaction allowed problems to persist

California officials have failed to stop widespread hospice fraud despite promises of reform and ongoing investigations into the industry.
OMG science
fromMail Online
3 days ago

White House directs FBI to investigate missing scientists' cases

The White House is investigating the mysterious disappearances of scientists linked to sensitive projects, involving the FBI and a review of potential connections.
#corruption
Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
6 days ago

Brooklyn homecare indictment exposes web of corruption that could bring down city Dem politicians

A Brooklyn nonprofit faces federal indictment for alleged corruption involving $200 million in public contracts and fraudulent activities.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

Lawyers for Toronto cop accused in corruption probe ask court to review bail ruling | CBC News

Toronto police constable Timothy Barnhardt faces 17 charges in a corruption case involving organized crime and police misconduct.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
6 days ago

Brooklyn homecare indictment exposes web of corruption that could bring down city Dem politicians

A Brooklyn nonprofit faces federal indictment for alleged corruption involving $200 million in public contracts and fraudulent activities.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

Lawyers for Toronto cop accused in corruption probe ask court to review bail ruling | CBC News

Toronto police constable Timothy Barnhardt faces 17 charges in a corruption case involving organized crime and police misconduct.
fromTruthout
4 days ago

Palantir Paid $0 in Federal Income Tax in 2025 While Raking in Taxpayer Funds to Surveil Americans

Palantir Technologies, despite earning $1.6 billion in net income last year, did not pay any federal income taxes due to favorable tax policies that allow corporations to dodge taxes.
European startups
fromBoston.com
4 days ago

North Andover police chief granted paid administrative leave after no confidence vote

More than 90 percent of the members of both the North Andover Patrol Officers Union and the Sergeants Union called for 'the immediate removal' of Gray last week, citing 'low morale and broken trust.'
Boston
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

NY Inspector General says she's working to bring the public into government integrity as Trump erodes public trust | amNewYork

The New York inspector general's office aims to enhance public trust through transparency and integrity in government operations.
Boston food
fromBoston.com
4 days ago

No charges for federal agent who impersonated Plymouth town manager

A judge dismissed identity fraud charges against a Customs officer who impersonated a town manager to file a traffic complaint.
UK news
fromIndependent
4 days ago

Accountant who stole almost 30,000 from the golf club she worked for jailed

An accountant received a partially suspended three-year prison sentence for stealing nearly €30,000 from a golf club.
#prediction-markets
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 days ago
World politics

Experts call for tighter controls on prediction markets: They pose underappreciated threats to democratic integrity'

World politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 days ago

Experts call for tighter controls on prediction markets: They pose underappreciated threats to democratic integrity'

Prediction markets raise ethical concerns and potential manipulation risks, prompting calls for stricter regulation to protect democratic integrity.
Media industry
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

Betting on the news raises ethical questions for journalists

Newsrooms are partnering with prediction market platforms while prohibiting staff from using them, creating a conflict in journalism ethics.
#fraud
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago
Fundraising

Holy heist: Ex-board member nabbed for pilfering nearly $4 million in donations from Manhattan church

Law
fromtherealdeal.com
5 days ago

Former Vornado exec accused of embezzlement says REIT just had sour grapes

Jared Solomon is accused of stealing over $9.5 million from Vornado Realty Trust through fraudulent brokerages.
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago
Fundraising

Holy heist: Ex-board member nabbed for pilfering nearly $4 million in donations from Manhattan church

Law
fromtherealdeal.com
5 days ago

Former Vornado exec accused of embezzlement says REIT just had sour grapes

Jared Solomon is accused of stealing over $9.5 million from Vornado Realty Trust through fraudulent brokerages.
US Elections
fromThe Nation
5 days ago

To My Fellow Journalists: We Need to Do Better

Journalism must urgently address the legitimacy of elections and false claims to protect American democracy.
Left-wing politics
fromSlate Magazine
5 days ago

Trump's Corrupt Pardon Campaign Has Somehow Hit a New Low

Trump has issued approximately 1,600 pardons during his second term, significantly more than in his first term, with no signs of slowing down.
Retirement
fromEntrepreneur
6 days ago

More Taxpayers Are Cheating. Here's Why 'The IRS Isn't Going to Catch Me' Is the New Strategy.

IRS workforce reductions lead to decreased audits and increased taxpayer noncompliance, costing the government significantly in revenue.
fromTheregister
5 days ago

Indian government investigating TCS after police sting

Reports indicate that an initial inquiry, triggered by a complaint relating to religious practices, has brought to light disturbing allegations involving sexual harassment, rape, and attempts at forced religious conversion of female employees by certain individuals in supervisory roles.
Women in technology
#police-misconduct
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 days ago

Saint John police chief accused of misconduct in Ontario, lawsuits reveal | CBC News

Heather Harmer accuses Saint John Police Chief Robert Bruce of misconduct related to her husband's suicide and seeks over $31M in damages.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Officer sacked for 'appalling' remarks on Panorama

A police officer was dismissed for making inappropriate comments and using force against a detainee during an undercover investigation.
Law
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Former O.C. cop used database to track woman, contacted her thousands of times, prosecutors say

A former police officer pleaded guilty to unauthorized computer access and harassment in a case involving an extramarital relationship.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 days ago

Saint John police chief accused of misconduct in Ontario, lawsuits reveal | CBC News

Heather Harmer accuses Saint John Police Chief Robert Bruce of misconduct related to her husband's suicide and seeks over $31M in damages.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Officer sacked for 'appalling' remarks on Panorama

A police officer was dismissed for making inappropriate comments and using force against a detainee during an undercover investigation.
Law
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Former O.C. cop used database to track woman, contacted her thousands of times, prosecutors say

A former police officer pleaded guilty to unauthorized computer access and harassment in a case involving an extramarital relationship.
fromwww.npr.org
14 hours ago

Trump's labor secretary resigns amid investigation into misconduct

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer is leaving her post amid an internal investigation brought on by complaints about misconduct by the secretary while in office.
US news
Law
fromFortune
3 days ago

Trump lawyers confirm talks with Scott Bessent's IRS to resolve $10 billion lawsuit over leaked tax returns | Fortune

Donald Trump is negotiating with the IRS to resolve a $10 billion lawsuit over the leak of his tax information.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Mamdani confirms probe of probation chief after lawsuit alleges firing over DOI complaint tied to alleged relationship

Allegations against probation commissioner Sharun Goodwin are under investigation following a lawsuit from a former investigator claiming wrongful termination.
Privacy professionals
fromTechCrunch
3 days ago

Man who hacked US Supreme Court filing system sentenced to probation | TechCrunch

Nicholas Moore was sentenced to a year of probation for hacking the U.S. Supreme Court and other government systems.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

State scandal victims waiting years for compensation as 12bn still unpaid

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and reports on significant compensation issues faced by UK scandal victims.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Labour and Lib Dem MPs demand shameful' Palantir NHS contract be scrapped

MPs demand the government terminate its NHS contract with Palantir due to concerns over trust and the company's political affiliations.
Boston
fromBoston.com
5 days ago

City Council requests 5 years' worth of BPD body camera footage

Boston City Council requests five years of body camera footage from police incidents to increase transparency after a fatal shooting.
New York Islanders
fromESPN.com
6 days ago

Victim's family angered by Islanders' fundraiser for convicted cop

The Islanders promoted a fundraiser for a convicted former police sergeant, raising concerns about its implications for public trust in the legal system.
New York City
fromCbsnews
5 days ago

"Deeply disturbing" NYPD arrest inside Brooklyn liquor store prompts investigation

NYPD officers are under investigation for using excessive force during an arrest in Brooklyn, raising concerns from city officials.
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Upsetting': Tisch places two NYPD cops on modified duty after viral video of Brooklyn liquor store beating | amNewYork

Two Brooklyn cops were placed on modified duty after a viral video showed them beating a man inside a liquor store.
US politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
14 hours ago

Enraged Trump appointee sues media for reporting on his drunkeness. His lawyer is a "legal clown." - LGBTQ Nation

Kashyap Patel is suing The Atlantic for defamation over allegations of misconduct, while his lawyer has a history of unsuccessful lawsuits.
Boston food
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

State Police Lt. who oversaw Karen Read investigation retires

Brian Tully, who oversaw the controversial Karen Read murder investigation, has retired from the Massachusetts State Police.
#toronto-police
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

6 Toronto police officers charged in corruption probe now suspended without pay | CBC News

Six Toronto police officers charged in a corruption probe are suspended without pay while awaiting trial.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Canada news

How will the Toronto police corruption probe impact ongoing criminal cases? Experts weigh in | CBC News

Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

6 Toronto police officers charged in corruption probe now suspended without pay | CBC News

Six Toronto police officers charged in a corruption probe are suspended without pay while awaiting trial.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Canada news

How will the Toronto police corruption probe impact ongoing criminal cases? Experts weigh in | CBC News

Law
fromAbove the Law
3 days ago

Lawyer Tells Attorneys For Missing Child That They're 'Gonna Burn In Hell' - Above the Law

A lawyer for Camp Mystic made a controversial remark during a hearing related to a tragic flood that killed 27 people.
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
4 days ago

Congress Turns Up Pressure on DHS Over Palantir's Role in Immigration Crackdown

Members of Congress demand DHS and ICE disclose details on surveillance tools used in immigration enforcement.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
6 days ago

Ex-Labour councillor pleads not guilty to blackmail in 'honeytrap' case

Oliver Steadman pleaded not guilty to blackmail related to a 'honeytrap' plot targeting Westminster politicians.
Washington DC
fromNextgov.com
6 days ago

House Dems: OPM 'omitted' employee departures from retirement backlog investigation

House Democrats criticize OPM for incomplete responses regarding the federal retirement backlog, which has exceeded 50,000 pending cases.
Environment
fromHigh Country News
2 weeks ago

The government-funded coverup under our noses - High Country News

The Bureau of Land Management plans extensive drilling in central California, threatening ecosystems and public health in areas like the Irish Hills.
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Retired Mass. State Police sergeant pleads guilty in PPP fraud scheme

Damian Halfkenny, 54, of Boston, was charged with one count of wire fraud, U.S. Attorney Leah Foley's office said. A plea hearing has not yet been scheduled.
Boston
Venture
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

Delve whistleblower strikes again, with alleged receipts about 'fake compliance' | TechCrunch

Delve's CEO denies allegations of faking compliance evidence amid accusations from an anonymous source presenting alleged proof.
Remote teams
fromTheregister
3 weeks ago

Security contractor blew the whistle on shabby support crew

Brad, a security contractor, faced challenges with antivirus alerts while working in a labor hire company's office without proper IT support.
SF politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

House Dem Accused of Stealing $5M Could Face Expulsion

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick faces expulsion vote after being found guilty of ethics violations and charged with stealing $5 million in relief funds.
#bribery
NYC politics
fromNBC New York
2 weeks ago

Retired NYPD sergeant arrested in corruption probe linked to city lawmaker and governor's aide

A retired NYPD sergeant has been indicted on bribery charges linked to a city council member and a governor's aide in a corruption investigation.
Boston
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago

Former NYPD sergeant turned contractor charged in alleged bribery scheme

A former NYPD sergeant was arrested on bribery and conspiracy charges related to city contracts awarded to his security company.
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Brooklyn bribery scheme: Feds indict four for corruption tied to nonprofit, and possibly prominent officials | amNewYork

Four individuals were arrested in connection with a bribery and kickback scheme involving a New York City nonprofit.
NYC politics
fromNBC New York
2 weeks ago

Retired NYPD sergeant arrested in corruption probe linked to city lawmaker and governor's aide

A retired NYPD sergeant has been indicted on bribery charges linked to a city council member and a governor's aide in a corruption investigation.
Boston
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago

Former NYPD sergeant turned contractor charged in alleged bribery scheme

A former NYPD sergeant was arrested on bribery and conspiracy charges related to city contracts awarded to his security company.
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Brooklyn bribery scheme: Feds indict four for corruption tied to nonprofit, and possibly prominent officials | amNewYork

Four individuals were arrested in connection with a bribery and kickback scheme involving a New York City nonprofit.
Law
fromPadailypost
1 week ago

DA sued for paying prosecutor not to work

A lawsuit claims Santa Clara County DA Jeff Rosen wastes taxpayer money by paying a prosecutor to stay home amid budget cuts.
SF politics
from48 hills
1 week ago

Why is the City Attorney's Office 'investigating' a leaked document? It's unprecedented and alarming - 48 hills

Confidential leaks are integral to democracy, despite attempts by politicians to control information.
#brooklyn
Brooklyn
fromAP News
2 weeks ago

4 arrested in corruption investigation linked to NYC homeless shelter operator, AP source says

Federal authorities arrested four individuals linked to a Brooklyn nonprofit under investigation for potential bribery and kickbacks related to city contracts for homeless shelters.
Brooklyn
fromNy1
2 weeks ago

4 arrested in corruption probe linked to NYC shelter operator, AP source says

Federal authorities arrested four individuals linked to a Brooklyn nonprofit under investigation for alleged bribery and misuse of city funds for homeless shelters.
Brooklyn
fromAP News
2 weeks ago

4 arrested in corruption investigation linked to NYC homeless shelter operator, AP source says

Federal authorities arrested four individuals linked to a Brooklyn nonprofit under investigation for potential bribery and kickbacks related to city contracts for homeless shelters.
Brooklyn
fromNy1
2 weeks ago

4 arrested in corruption probe linked to NYC shelter operator, AP source says

Federal authorities arrested four individuals linked to a Brooklyn nonprofit under investigation for alleged bribery and misuse of city funds for homeless shelters.
Media industry
fromFuturism
3 days ago

A Prominent PR Firm Is Running a Fake News Site That's Plagiarizing Original Journalism at Incredible Scale

National Today is accused of blatant plagiarism by rewording and stealing content from various publications without crediting the original sources.
US politics
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

What bets are lawmakers and staffers making on prediction markets? They're not required to tell us.

Federal officials must disclose stock trades, but prediction market trades lack similar transparency, raising concerns about insider trading.
SF politics
fromPadailypost
2 weeks ago

Opinion: A DA shouldn't be using his office this way

Allegations against DA Jeff Rosen suggest unethical fundraising linked to prosecution of pro-Gaza protesters, raising concerns about political neutrality in law enforcement.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

On Thin Ice for a Long Time': Fox Justice Correspondent Details How Epstein Doomed Bondi

Pam Bondi's handling of the Epstein files led to her ouster as Attorney General despite her close relationship with President Trump.
Law
fromPoynter
2 weeks ago

Like journalists, prosecutors shaped a distorted view of crime. They can help fix it, too. - Poynter

Prosecutors and journalists both contribute to misleading public perceptions of crime, but prosecutors possess crucial data to tell a more accurate story.
NYC politics
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

How US police corruption actually works, according to a former NYPD cop

Former NYPD officer Mike Dowd, convicted of drug-related corruption, explains how police corruption develops within precincts and advocates for improved accountability measures.
Careers
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

My Boss Tasked Me With Finding Out Who Has Been Stealing From the Company. He's Not Going to Like the Answer.

Tell the boss promptly, present ironclad written evidence, and protect a copy outside the office in case of retaliation.
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
2 months ago

Feds argue corruption case against Sheng Thao built on 'significant' evidence

Federal prosecutors say they had sufficient independent evidence to pursue corruption charges against former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and others without relying on an informant.
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

He Ruined His Career for $46,000 - Then Became an FBI Informant for the Biggest Insider Trading Sting in History

His boss shut the door and said they now needed "shorter-term opportunities to make money every month or we may not survive," which Tom now sees as the moment the scoreboard reset from three years to 30 days. "It was a very ambiguous message," he says, adding that he never asked, "Are we talking about what everybody else is doing or are we going to stay within the legal or ethical guardrail?"
Growth hacking
US politics
fromemptywheel
1 month ago

Accountability - emptywheel

Accountability for Trump and his administration is essential to prevent him from scapegoating Muslims for failures resulting from his Iran conflict decisions.
Remote teams
fromUNILAD Tech
1 month ago

Cop fired after being caught using 'deceitful' work-from-home hack

A police officer was terminated and banned from law enforcement after using a photo frame device to fake activity on her work-from-home laptop by generating artificial keystrokes.
Law
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

DOJ Attorney Throws Himself Under The Bus Rather Than Dragging Down Everyone Else - Above the Law

Assistant US attorney Rudy Renfer resigned after filing court briefs containing AI-generated fabricated quotes and false citations, then making misleading statements about the errors to a judge.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

ProPublica Identifies Fed Agents Who Shot Alex Pretti: Few Investigations That Deserve More Sunlight'

Two federal agents, Jesus Ochoa and Raymundo Gutierrez, shot and killed Alex Pretti; video contradicts official claims that he posed an armed threat.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Senior police praised undercover officer who lied to court about identity, papers at spycops inquiry show

Senior police authorised undercover officers to lie in court, concealing identities and prejudicing activists' fair-trial rights, prompting overturned convictions and a public inquiry.
Boston
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

City's police oversight agency is finally starting to subpoena Boston cops

Boston's civilian police oversight office subpoenaed nine officers after widespread refusal to cooperate, marking the first use of its subpoena authority.
US politics
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

State auditor sues Beacon Hill to force compliance with audit

State Auditor Diana DiZoglio sued to enforce voter-approved authority to audit the Massachusetts Legislature after legislative refusal and without Attorney General support.
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Whistleblowers Reveal ICE Memo Authorizing Agents to Conduct Warrantless Searches

An internal memo from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) suggests that agents are authorized to enter the homes of immigrants and citizens alike without a judicial warrant - an assertion that violates the Fourth Amendment and several years of caselaw stating otherwise. The memo was first made public in a disclosure from whistleblowers within the federal government, with the help of the nonprofit group Whistleblower Aid.
US politics
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