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Jul 24, 2021 · David Buckley, who allegedly opened a "retaliatory investigation" against a CIA Office of the Inspector General agent, was named to the House select committee investigating January's riot at the ...
- Hooters and Hunting Trips
- A Criminal Case Botched
- Two More IGS Get Involved
- A Jan. 6 Investigation Disrupted?
The backstory of the Buckley-Bakaj conflict began in 2007, when sales teams at multiple government contracting firms were showering perks on CIA officials, according to a whistleblower complaint filed in 2011. Among the gifts CIA officials received were tickets to baseball games, VIP access to NASCAR races, hunting trips and dinners. One CIA offici...
The U.S. Attorney’s office in the Eastern District of Virginia had worked to bring criminal charges related to the scheme. Investigators in the CIA Inspector General’s office also gathered evidence about the wrongdoing and shared materials with prosecutors. But according to four people with knowledge of the situation, some of those materials were m...
The fiasco triggered tumult inside the CIA IG’s office, which couldn’t investigate itself to figure out what went wrong. So Buckley’s deputy asked former colleagues at the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s inspector general to review the whistleblower allegations. That review detailed multiple problems involving the management of evidence but did no...
The CIA kickback affair, byzantine as it is, might complicate the select committee’s probe of the Capitol riot. That’s because, since leaving the CIA, Bakaj has worked extensively with congressional whistleblowers — including perhaps the most important of the Trump era, the still-anonymous person whose account of a now-infamous phone call with Ukra...
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Jul 23, 2021 · WASHINGTON — As the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot prepares to get underway next week, it will include former CIA Inspector General David Buckley in the role of staff director. The selection of Buckley to serve in that capacity, however, could come back to haunt the Democrats on the committee who selected him.
Jul 24, 2021 · David Buckley, then the Central Intelligence Agency's Inspector General, testifies before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on April 30, 2014.
Jul 23, 2021 · David Buckley, the newly named staff director for the House Select Committee investigating the January 6 Capitol insurrection, was found to be retaliating against a whistleblower during his time ...
Jan 5, 2015 · By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - CIA inspector general David Buckley, who investigated a dispute between the agency and Congress over the handling of records of the CIA's detention and interrogation activities, is resigning effective Jan. 31, the CIA said on Monday. The agency said in a statement that Buckley, who has served as the agency's internal watchdog for more than four years ...
Aug 3, 2021 · Whistle-blower advocates call for a top aide on the Jan. 6 panel to be removed. Critics cite a report by the Department of Homeland Security inspector general that found that David B. Buckley had ...
