* the FBI’s anthrax case is misleading, full of gaps and omissions

August 9, 2008 … The Case Still Isn’t Closed – Michael Isikoff – NEWSWEEK

(there are) a number of seemingly misleading passages, gaps and omissions that are raising questions about just how airtight the government’s case against Ivins actually is

Many of Ivins’s former colleagues are unconvinced, noting unanswered questions about the FBI’s scientific tests, most of which have not been peer-reviewed, as well as the lack of direct evidence showing Ivins actually mailed the fatal letters

Despite repeated searches, for instance, the FBI could not find any trace of the deadly anthrax in Ivins’s home, cars or clothing  … the FBI omitted evidence that might have been exculpatory, including that Ivins kept his security clearance after passing a polygraph in which he was questioned about the anthrax investigation.

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