FBI agents flew to Mexico City last night to take custody of one of the fugitive defendants in Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry's murder: Lionel Portillo-Meza, also known as "Jesus Leonel Sanchez-Meza." Sanchez-Mesa was arrested in Mexico on Sept. 6, 2012 and has been awaiting extradition ever since. Last night, he was flown from Mexico […]
Congress Subpoenas Lois Lerner's Crashed Hard Drive & Other IRS Docs
Today, the House Oversight Committee issued the IRS its second subpoena in two days. This one is for documents related to the tax agency's disclosure Friday that it "lost" emails dated from January 2009 to January 2011 to and from former IRS manager Lois Lerner due to a computer crash. The subpoena demands Lerner's hard drive, […]
Thank you to C-SPAN q-and-a with Brian Lamb
Thank you to C-SPAN for inviting me on q-and-a with Brian Lamb this Sunday. Also, I'll discuss the Lost Lois Lerner emails on Hannity tonight.
IRS Commissioner Subpoenaed to Testify About Lost Lois Lerner Emails
Today, the House Oversight Committee subpoenaed IRS Commissioner John Koskinen to testify at a hearing Monday about Lois Lerner's "lost" emails. On Friday, the IRS disclosed to Congress that it had lost many Lois Lerner emails dated from January 2009 to April 2011 due to a previously undisclosed computer crash in 2011. In a letter to […]
What the IRS Commissioner Said About Those Lois Lerner Emails Back in March
Friday's revelation that the IRS "lost" Lois Lerner's emails in a computer crash came ten months after Congress first requested them and seven months after they were first subpoenaed by the House Oversight Committee. But what IRS Commissioner John Koskinen testified about the emails at a hearing in March appears to be at odds with his […]
Lois Lerner's Lost Emails: Questions for the IRS
The news came late in the day on Friday the 13th. According to the House Ways and Means Committee, the IRS reports having "lost" former IRS manager Lois Lerner’s emails to and from other IRS employees sent between January of 2009 and April of 2011 due to a ‘computer crash.’ In light of the disclosure, […]
IRS: Lois Lerner emails "Lost"
The IRS "lost" former IRS manager Lois Lerner’s emails to and from other IRS employees sent between January of 2009 and April of 2011 due to a ‘computer crash.' That's according to the House Ways and Means Committee, which had requested the emails. Some of the missing emails are said to cover communications between Lerner […]
Woman Paralyzed After Flu Shot Receives $11 Million for Treatment
Lehigh Valley's "The Morning Call" in Allentown, Penn. profiles the case of Sarah Behie, whose symptoms began three weeks after she got a flu shot. Eventually, the 20-year old's condition deteriorated until she was partially paralyzed and living in hospitals and nursing homes from a neurological condition called Guillain-Barre syndrome, a rare but recognized and […]
