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Air marshals’ flight schedules rearranged for trysts, employees say
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"Federal air marshals assigned to protect commercial flights across the U.S. were furtively pulled from their assigned flights so they could meet for sexual trysts, get better routes or travel to cities they preferred, according to documents and interviews with current and former employees."
"What began as an internal investigation into allegations of harassment and threats stemming from a spat between ex-lovers has expanded into a criminal inquiry focused on the Federal Air Marshal Service’s dispatch hub in Herndon, Virginia. More than 60 federal employees are under scrutiny as investigators look into whether flights considered at risk of hijacking or a terrorist attack were left without marshals on board ..." ... |
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Millwright66
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| And "what else is new" in the world of federal bureaucracy ? One might opine this "revelation" is a "sine qua non" behavior for "trusted federal employees" these days. if your leadership is amoral and lawless why should you be any different ? |
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