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Josh Wander Asked for Nothing. The Government Calls It Witness Tampering.
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NIAGARA FALLS BUILT THE MODERN WORLD ON ITS POWER. IT CAN DO IT AGAIN
The article argues Niagara Falls can revive its industrial legacy by keeping some locally…

Josh Wander Asked for Nothing. The Government Calls It Witness Tampering.
The fourth installment examines Count Six in United States v. Wander, a witness tampering…

Somoza's Seized Computers Left the FBI Building. Nobody Kept a Copy.
The installment examines FBI computers seized from Curtis Somoza's home, his defense's…

Somoza Tried to Pay the Victims Back. The Justice Department Stopped Him.
After his arrest in a fraud case tied to church life insurance policies, Curt Somoza sought…


FEDS OPEN FILE — TWO DAYS LATER NEWS REPORT KILLS $10B FIRM
A going concern until a story announced a DOJ investigation that had not yet been opened. What the…
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