Yes, what is it with the people on this thread believing these transparent government lies? What's happened to Free Republic?
What has happened????
Republican president, so they see no evil, hear no evil etc etc.
Some conservatives are republicans, all republicans here are not conservatives but rather partisans first.
His name is Van Harp. The full article here:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A55102-2002Aug23.html
The official in charge of the FBI's anthrax probe was accused of misconduct and recommended for discipline for his role in a flawed review of the deadly Ruby Ridge standoff, but a Justice Department official later concluded that punishment was unwarranted, according to newly revealed information about the case.
Van A. Harp, a 32-year FBI veteran who now heads the bureau's Washington field office, allegedly "committed misconduct" by helping to prepare an incomplete report on the 1992 Ruby Ridge siege that had the effect of protecting high-level FBI officials, according to a confidential 1999 report by the Justice Department's Office of Professional Responsibility.