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Phone company cuts off deadbeat FBI

A Justice Department audit released Thursday faulted the agency for poor handling of money and cited a case in which a wiretap was disrupted after the phone company cut service due to an overdue bill.

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Maybe they should start teaching basic bookkeeping at the FBI Academy.

A Justice Department audit released Thursday faulted the agency for poor handling of money and cited a case in which a wiretap under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act was disrupted after the phone company cut service due to an overdue bill.

Read the full story on at Reuters, among other places: "Phone company cuts off FBI wiretap for unpaid bill"