FBI Director Names 2 New Special Agents in Charge: Scott Bean and Roger Stanton

By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com FBI Director James B. Comey made two announcements Monday involving new assignments. Scott Bean has been named special agent in charge of the FBI’s Administrative Division of the Washington Field Office. He most recently served as section chief for the Technical Surveillance Section of the Operational Technology Division at FBI headquarters….

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FBI Uses E-mail Communications Collected by NSA without Warrants

By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com  The FBI has been quietly using information gathered during warrantless NSA surveillance to comb through emails belonging to foreigners to assist in investigations, the New York Times reports. The Times discovered the FBI was gathering copies of unprocessed communications that were received without a warrant. The Inspector General report commended the…

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