U.S. national security adviser Michael Flynn has resigned following widespread reports he had misled Trump administration officials, including Vice President Mike Pence, about his contacts with Russia. In his resignation letter, Flynn, a retired Army general, acknowledged late Monday he had “inadvertently briefed” Pence and others with “incomplete information” regarding his phone calls with the […]
Hillary Clinton’s campaign chairman says the FBI is investigating Russia’s possible role in hacking his emails, a role that is being denied by a top Russian government official. After thousands of John Podesta’s personal emails were hacked, WikiLeaks began releasing them on Friday. Podesta told reporters Tuesday he is helping investigators find the hackers and […]
The Department of Justice announced Thursday, the guilty pleas of owner/CEO of Glenn Defense Marine Asia, 51-year-old Leonard Francis, his company, and 47-year-old U.S. Navy Captain Daniel Dusek on various Corruption Conspiracy charges. Francis, the CEO of GDMA, pled guilty to bribery and fraud charges in federal court and admitted to being involved in a […]
As demonstrated by 12 bribery-related federal indictments and ten bribery-related convictions, we Alaskans live in a very corrupt state. Between February 2008 and August 2010, 12 Anchorage Daily News headline stories pointed out that Veco owner Bill Allen, the man who bribed so many of Alaska’s legislators, had also been investigated by the Anchorage Police Department for alleged sexual activities with […]