FBI and Justice Department investigators say the Army microbiologist submitted a deceptive sample of anthrax to cover up his role as perpetrator of the 2001 anthrax letter attacks. But records found by PBS Frontline, McClatchy and ProPublica show Ivins made available three other samples of his spores, each of which matched those used in the letters.
The FBI still insists it had the right man in Bruce Ivins, an Army biologist who committed suicide in 2008 before being charged with the mailings that killed five people. But an in-depth look by ProPublica, PBS and McClatchy found new evidence challenging the government’s claims.
Tue, 12 Jan 2021 20:34 UTC Former Obama-era officials with ties to Facebook and Twitter are joining Joe Biden s administration in large numbers as the social media companies censor President Donald Trump.
Trump s official account has been removed from Twitter, and he s also been banned from using his Facebook or Instagram accounts for the time being as a result of the Capitol riot that took place last week.
Emily Horne, who worked for Twitter s global policy communications team, has joined the incoming Biden administration as the National Security Council spokesperson. Prior to working for Twitter, Horne was assistant press secretary and director for strategic communications at the National Security Council under former President Barack Obama.
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