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Law Shrouds Details of Congressional Trips Abroad - ProPublica
“The details on them are proprietary for each of the foreign governments,” said a State Department official who spoke on condition of anonymity. The official said the department does not maintain a list of trips taken every year under MECEA programs ...
Deutsche Analyst Sounded Alarm When Asked to Alter Numbers - ProPublica
Within a short time of his arrival, according to three people familiar with the matter, Jain raised questions about whether spreadsheets were being improperly altered. His complaints went to senior levels within Deutsche, including its legal and ...
Deutsche Analyst Sounded Alarm When Asked to Alter Numbers - ProPublica
Within a short time of his arrival, according to three people familiar with the matter, Jain raised questions about whether spreadsheets were being improperly altered. His complaints went to senior levels within Deutsche, including its legal and ...
Email Warned That Bank Up For Bailout Was 'Disastrous' - ProPublica
“But because the e-mail was from an anonymous source, its allegations were unsubstantiated, and UCBH met the Treasury's eligibility criteria, [the FDIC's Division of Supervision and Consumer Protection] did not change its recommendation decision. ...
The Man Behind Pakistan Spy Agency's Plot to Influence Washington - ProPublica
A Pakistani embassy official in Washington, who spoke on condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the case, said allegations that Fai and Ahmad were working for the ISI were false. "The ISI has no connection with these two persons," he said ...
From Dodd(-Frank) to Dud? - ProPublica
Walsh took umbrage at the suggestion, according to a person familiar with the conversation. Frank said he and other lawmakers were so concerned about Williams, who has held her position since 1994 and has served as the acting comptroller twice, ...
Aftershock: The Blast That Shook Psycho Platoon - ProPublica
One of Savelkoul's commanders, who did not want to be identified because the Army had not authorized him to comment, said that he had looked into the incident and concluded that Savelkoul was not negligent in carrying out his duties. ...
Administration Prepares to Defy Efforts to Limit Obama's Options for Guantanamo - ProPublica
A number of administration officials who discussed the internal deliberations declined to be identified because they were not authorized to speak on this ...
Mumbai Case Offers Rare Picture of Ties Between Pakistan's Intelligence ... - ProPublica
"It is a stereotype, a Pakistan-specific version of an Indian interrogation," said a Pakistani official who requested anonymity because of the sensitive ...
White House Drafts Executive Order for Indefinite Detention - ProPublica
Weeks later, administration officials said the White House had decided to work with Congress on indefinite detention, rather than through Executive Order. ...
Newly Discovered Warnings About Headley Reveal a Troubling Timeline in Mumbai Case - ProPublica
Nonetheless, federal officials speaking on background described some of the findings of internal inquiries by the agencies involved, including a timeline of ...
SEC Investigating Deal Between JPMorgan and Hedge Fund Magnetar - ProPublica
This person, who asked not to be named because of the investigation, reiterated that Magnetar requested that specific assets go into the deal. ...
Furious Growth and Cost Cuts Led To BP Accidents Past and Present - ProPublica
Like other executives and managers interviewed for this story he declined to be named because he did not want to be seen as working against BP. ...
China Plays Tug-of-War With U.S. Inspectors Over Drywall - ProPublica
The CPSC officials interviewed for this story, including the inspector, spoke on condition of anonymity, citing the ongoing nature of the investigation. ...
Intelligence Chief to Review Handling of Mumbai Tips - ProPublica
... to look into whether any further improvements on the information sharing system need to be made,” a federal official said, speaking on background. ...
FBI Was Warned Years in Advance of Mumbai Attacker's Terror Ties - ProPublica
“We can confirm there was a lead based on his wife's tip,” said an official who requested anonymity because of pending legal cases. ...
Gulf Spill Fund Offers Little Information to Claimants - ProPublica
A claims evaluator based in a field office in the Gulf, who asked to remain anonymous in order to keep his job, also said that all he could do was input ...
In Gitmo Opinion, Two Versions of Reality - ProPublica
One government official who spoke on the condition of anonymity acknowledged that the classification process has been plagued with inconsistencies and that ...
Administration Takes Steps That Will Reduce Deportation Risk for Many ... - ProPublica
... for being here illegally or low-level criminals," said a supervisory ICE agent who asked not to be identified for fear of reprisals from his superiors. ...
The Madoff Circle: Who Knew What? - ProPublica
Investigators have not revealed the identity of Client A, but a person close to the investigation said he was among Madoff's group of longtime close ...
Times Square Bombing Investigation Focuses on Suspected Role of Pakistani Army ... - ProPublica
The major has since resigned from the military, said the official, who requested anonymity because the case remains open. "We are being told the major was ...
Chapter 4: Beryllium Whistleblowers at Hanford - ProPublica
"We've heard those," said one agency official who declined to be named because the inspection wasn't complete. "Now we have to go out and validate the ...
Off the Radar: Private Planes Hidden from Public View - ProPublica
One pilot who asked not to be identified for personal security reasons said he blocked his plane after he and a female companion were stalked by a man who ...