FBI & Federal Agents

COPY THAT? NOT FOR THE DEFENDANT: Curtis Somoza Case: DOJ List Missed FBI-Seized Hard Drives
The article examines how seized computers and hard drives in Curtis Somoza's case were inventoried, imaged and released from FBI custody. It says nine hard…

Sworn to Nothing: How SDNY Beat the Wander Leak Motion
Josh Wander’s lawyers sought a hearing over a Semafor leak they say preceded the official investigation. The article examines SDNY’s declarations and Judge J. Paul Oetken’s refusal to probe the…

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 request for mirror images, and prosecutors' move to release equipment tied to Convoii's bankruptcy. It says some…

SOMOZA OUTSMARTED TRANSAMERICA. THE DOJ MADE HIM PAY FOR IT.
Rev. J. Benjamin Hardwick and Curtis Somoza created a life insurance program for poor South Los Angeles congregants, funded by investors and insured by Transamerica. Early deaths, delayed payouts and…

How the DOJ Made Its Own Victims in USA v. Wander
In November 2023, 777 Partners had $10 billion and no accusers. Then someone told a reporter about a federal investigation that had not yet begun.

DOJ Gave Seized Evidence to a Private Buyer in Somoza Case
Curtis Somoza's lawyer asked the FBI for copies of his seized computers. Months later the government gave the originals away and never made copies.

Trump's DOJ Defends a Removal Trump's Rules Forbade: Frank Rose
He ran the nuclear arsenal. He was forced to resign over a harassment claim he was never shown — and Trump's DOJ is defending it.

PART #4: The Framing of Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez by Biden’s DOJ
Part 1 made the geopolitical argument for Trump’s pardon of former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez. Part 2 examined the case the Biden Department of Justice put on. Part 3 examined how the…

PART #3: The Framing of Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez by Biden’s DOJ
Part 1 made the geopolitical argument for Trump’s pardon of former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez. Part 2 examined the case the Biden Department of Justice put on. Part 3 is about how the…

The Setup: FBI Built Kidnapping Case Against Leo Grillo Based on Gold Swindler James D. Clark
Leo Grillo, 77, founded the world’s largest no-kill animal sanctuary. He has no criminal record. He sits in federal detention on the word of James Clark — a gold dealer who stole $6 million from…

PART #2: The Framing of Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez by Biden’s DOJ
Part 2: The Case Part 1 made the geopolitical argument. President Juan Orlando Hernández was an ally of the United States. The Biden DOJ indicted him the day a Chinese-aligned Honduran government…

The Framing of Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez by Biden’s DOJ: Part #1
Part 1 On December 1, 2025, Donald Trump pardoned the former president of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernández. He was in a US prison. Hernández had served less than four years of a 45-year sentence when…

DOJ Shields Hewitt — But Not for Act That Upended Rose’s Career
Frank Rose spent 30 years in national security. The United States Senate confirmed him twice. The nation entrusted him with the nuclear arsenal. Kathryn Hewitt was once his research assistant. Years…

Clark for Grillo: The Trade the FBI Made and the Question It Never Asked
James D. Clark delivered gold. He stole some too. He took their money. He told them the gold was coming. It did not come for 118 people. He stole $6,333,973.74. A thief. That made him a good…

FBI Informant James D. Clark PT 3: The Gold Wasn’t There
This is part three of FBI Informant, the story of James D. Clark, the man to whom the FBI gave a pass his crimes, so he could entrap Leo Grillo.

FBI Informant PT 2: The Clark Family Buz
This is the second in a series on James D. Clark, the FBI informant who manufactured an attempted kidnapping case against Leo Grillo, 77, founder of DELTA Rescue, the world’s largest no-kill…

James D. Clark FBI Informant: Pt 1: The Trade
THE INFORMANT SERIES

1,000 Dogs Will Die If the FBI Wins This Case
Leo Grillo, Founder of World’s Largest No-Kill Sanctuary, Is Being Railroaded