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FBI deficiencies let 'mole' run rampant
Washington Times ^ | Friday, August 15, 2003 | By Jerry Seper

Posted on 08/15/2003 4:19:44 AM PDT by JohnHuang2

Edited on 07/12/2004 4:06:53 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

Former FBI agent Robert Hanssen became the most damaging spy in bureau history not because of his espionage abilities but because of a 20-year lapse in the FBI's ability to deter or detect spies in the agency and a lack of supervision by its officials, a report said yesterday.


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TOPICS: Front Page News; Government; News/Current Events; Russia
KEYWORDS: counterintelligence; espionage; fbi; jerryseper; mole; roberthanssen; robertmueller; sovietunion
Friday, August 15, 2003

Quote of the Day by nhoward14

1 posted on 08/15/2003 4:19:44 AM PDT by JohnHuang2
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To: Badabing Badaboom
FBI ping
2 posted on 08/15/2003 4:35:48 AM PDT by TrebleRebel
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To: TrebleRebel
This is the result of government oversight and politics in America. This along with a so called "Mainstream Media" that promotes its agenda and produces propaganda that weakens our country we have started down the slippery slope to destruction.
3 posted on 08/15/2003 4:40:21 AM PDT by gunnedah
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To: JohnHuang2
Yet the FBI awarded this demented traitor -- someone who had profited in betraying this country -- a pension for his services. This I cannot understand. Could it be that Hanssen has the goods on someone else in the FBI? Or is the FBI tht corrupt? Hanssen should have gotten the death penalty.
4 posted on 08/15/2003 4:47:52 AM PDT by Dante3
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To: belmont_mark
PING!
5 posted on 08/15/2003 7:22:33 AM PDT by Orion78 (FREE IRAN!)
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