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FBI raids office of D.C. CTO, Obama appointee
.politico.com ^ | March 12, 2009

Posted on 03/12/2009 7:57:14 AM PDT by Joiseydude

Federal agents this morning are searching the Judiciary Square office of Washington, D.C.'s Chief Technology Officer.

The search is part of "an ongoing investigation," said a spokeswoman for the FBI's D.C. Field Office, Lindsay Gotwin, said. She declined to comment further.

The outgoing Chief Technology Officer, Vivek Kundra, was appointed last week Chief Information Officer by the Obama administration. His last day at the city government office was February 4, a spokeswoman for D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty, Leslie Kershaw, said.

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1 posted on 03/12/2009 7:57:14 AM PDT by Joiseydude
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Three.


2 posted on 03/12/2009 8:02:03 AM PDT by ButThreeLeftsDo (Fight Crime. Shoot Back.)
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Snicker.


3 posted on 03/12/2009 8:02:42 AM PDT by eureka! (Elections have consequences, boy howdy. *sigh*)
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To: Joiseydude

Obo’s entire admn is a den of thieves.


4 posted on 03/12/2009 8:03:48 AM PDT by conservativegramma
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It is not the Vivek he knew.


5 posted on 03/12/2009 8:05:13 AM PDT by NEMDF
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To: Joiseydude

Nancy PelOSi is going to be busy “draining the swamp” of the 0bama administration.


6 posted on 03/12/2009 8:05:46 AM PDT by Oldeconomybuyer (The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money.)
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To: Joiseydude

Most ethical?


7 posted on 03/12/2009 8:06:29 AM PDT by upchuck (I'm glad I'm old. Thus I can remember when America was a decent, moral, God fearing country.)
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To: conservativegramma

i.e., democrat...


8 posted on 03/12/2009 8:09:16 AM PDT by kenth (Obama - One Big Ass Mistake, America)
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To: Joiseydude

Make room under the bus...


9 posted on 03/12/2009 8:11:02 AM PDT by Lurking in Kansas (Never argue with an idiot. They drag you down their level, then beat you with experience.)
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To: Joiseydude

Any more information on this?


10 posted on 03/12/2009 8:16:42 AM PDT by ElayneJ
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Who would have thunk? /sarcasm


11 posted on 03/12/2009 8:16:48 AM PDT by b4its2late (Ignorance allows liberalism to prosper.)
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To: Joiseydude
Culture of Corruption

Obama's Fault

12 posted on 03/12/2009 8:20:52 AM PDT by DannyTN
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To: Joiseydude

If all of this were happening under McCain, the press would have been calling for his resignation and the headlines would always start with “CORRUPT REPULICANS.”


13 posted on 03/12/2009 8:21:41 AM PDT by Hildy
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To: Joiseydude
it really seems of late that there's a "push back" occurring at levels I hardly expected. Maybe there are people in DC who are not quite ready for hardcore Stalinism just yet?

Or perhaps the payment was late?

14 posted on 03/12/2009 8:21:46 AM PDT by Caipirabob (Communists... Socialists... Democrats...Traitors... Who can tell the difference?)
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To: Joiseydude

This is a fairly typical sort of “news item” when it comes to the Politico. No real news. No reasons. No info on why, how or what.


15 posted on 03/12/2009 8:23:43 AM PDT by Oldpuppymax (AGENDA OF THE LEFT EXPOSED)
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To: Lurking in Kansas

is there any more room under that bus?


16 posted on 03/12/2009 8:25:01 AM PDT by GeronL (Will bankrupting America lead to socialism?)
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To: Joiseydude

The most ethical administration ever. (extreme sarcasm).


17 posted on 03/12/2009 8:25:08 AM PDT by jveritas (God Bless our brave troops)
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Won’t anything happen.


18 posted on 03/12/2009 8:26:02 AM PDT by sport
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To: Joiseydude

http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2009/03/12/breaking-fbi-raids-octo-offices/

UPDATE, 11:15 A.M.: Segraves is reporting an arrest: “Yusuf Acar, 40, was taken into custody this morning by FBI agents at his home in Northwest Washington” in connection with a “federal bribery sting.”


19 posted on 03/12/2009 8:26:03 AM PDT by Para-Ord.45
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To: conservativegramma
Obo’s entire admn is a den of thieves.

Close.

20 posted on 03/12/2009 8:26:07 AM PDT by Interesting Times (For the truth about "swift boating" see ToSetTheRecordStraight.com)
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