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James Risen (born April 27, 1955) is an American journalist for The Intercept.He previously worked for The New York Times and before that for Los Angeles Times.He has written or co-written many articles concerning U.S. government activities and is the author or co-author of two books about the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and a book about the American public debate about abortion.
James Samuel Rosen (born September 2, 1968) is an American journalist, television correspondent, and author, who is a former Washington, D.C. correspondent for the Fox News Channel. In 2013, he gained wide spread public attention after Department of Justice labeled Rosen a possible criminal 'co-conspirator'" after being given classified ...
Risen alleges that almost 12 billion dollars sent from the U.S. to Iraq "is either unaccounted for or has simply disappeared". [2] The book also investigates the use of torture and the cooperative role of the American Psychological Association in the enhanced interrogation program , as well as the threat to the right to privacy posed by NSA ...
Risen also alleges that the Bush Administration is responsible for transformation of Afghanistan into a "narco-state", that provides a purported 80% of the world's heroin supply. Risen was subpoenaed twice to disclose his sources for the book, first by the George W. Bush administration and then by the Barack Obama administration .
Operation Merlin backfired when the CIA's Russian contact/messenger noticed flaws in the schematics and told the Iranian nuclear scientists. [5] Instead of crippling Iran's nuclear program, the book alleges, Operation Merlin may have accelerated it by providing useful information: once the flaws were identified, the plans could be compared with other sources, such as those presumed to have ...
Lichtblau is the author of Bush's Law: The Remaking of American Justice.Lichtblau and fellow New York Times reporter James Risen were awarded a 2006 Pulitzer Prize. [8]In The Nazis Next Door: How America Became a Safe Haven for Hitler's Men, Lichtblau uncovered the full details of Operation Paperclip, a story that had been carefully guarded by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency for over ...
James Risen, Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter and author [citation needed] Tommy Smith, U.S. National Rugby Sevens player [43] Cal Thomas, syndicated columnist, radio commentator, and author [44] Brian Transeau, electronic musician and composer [45] David J. Williams, science fiction and video game creator [citation needed]
On April 17, 2013, FBI agents detained a Tupelo, Mississippi, Elvis impersonator, Paul "Kevin" Curtis, [3] on suspicion of mailing the ricin-laced letters. [5] [6] [11] Curtis had had disputes with letter recipients Roger Wicker and Judge Sadie Holland as well as Holland's son Steve Holland. [3]