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Iran-Contra Alums in Bush II Administration
Excellent background piece on 3 Iran-Contra figures: Otto Reich (resigned 6/04), top diplomat for Latin American affairs; Elliott Abrams (pled guilty to 2 felonies, pardoned by Bush I), National Security Council director for democracy; John Negroponte, former ambassador to Honduras, appointed by Bush II as ambassador to UN and slated to be ambassador to Iraq.
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Tinker, Banker, NeoCon, Spy
In Washington, Team Chalabi (was) led by Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz and Richard Perle, the neoconservative strategist who heads the Pentagon's Defense Policy Board. Chalabi's partisans run the gamut from far right to extremely far right, with key supporters in most of the Pentagon's Middle-East policy offices -- such as Peter Rodman, Douglas Feith, David Wurmser and Michael Rubin. Also included are key staffers in Vice President Dick Cheney's office, not to mention Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and former CIA Director Jim Woolsey.
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Leak Inquiry Includes Iran Experts in Administration
FBI counterintelligence investigators have questioned current and former U.S. officials about whether a small group of Iran specialists at the Pentagon and in Vice President Cheney's office may have been involved in passing classified information to an Iraqi politician or a U.S. lobbying group allied with Israel
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FBI searches Aipac offices
FBI copies computer hard drive in Aipac office --Sources in Washington said the hard drive was that of Steve Rosen, AIPAC's director of foreign policy issues.
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http://zfacts.com/p/770.html | 01/18/12 07:23 GMT Modified: Sun, 16 Apr 2006 22:51:52 GMT
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