Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 16:27:34 -0400 From: freematt@coil.com (Matthew Gaylor) Subject: FBI Dir blames FBI "leadership(?)" & computer sys for "loss" of To: freematt@coil.com (Matthew Gaylor)
Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 11:09:46 -0700 To: Declan McCullagh <declan@well.com>, farber@cis.upenn.edu (Dave Farber), freematt@coil.com (Matthew Gaylor) From: Jim Warren <jwarren@well.com> Subject: FBI Dir blames FBI "leadership(?)" & computer sys for "loss" of docs
At 01:29 PM -0400 05/17/01, "Patrice McDermott" <patricem@ombwatch.org> wrote:
>FBI director blasts management
>http://www.fcw.com/fcw/articles/2001/0514/web-freeh-05-17-01.asp
>
>BY Christopher J. Dorobek 05/17/2001
>
>FBI Director Louis Freeh blamed leadership failures on the loss of
>more than 3,100 pages of documents in the case of convicted Oklahoma
>City bomber Timothy McVeigh, and he pledged to put a "world-class"
>records expert to work at the bureau.
>
>Testifying before a House subcommittee Wednesday, Freeh acknowledged
>that investigators had enough concerns about the FBI's computer
>systems that they created their own database to track Oklahoma City
>bombing case documents.
>... <snip>
But ... Freeh *was* the FBI's "leader"!
And ... I wonder why the Repubs aren't screeching about yet another "coverup" just like they did when the FBI "lost" files during the half-decade of trying to find something -- almost anything -- on Hillary, Willie and his willie? --jim
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