Rebecca A. Day Named Special Agent in Charge of the Anchorage Field Office
Rebecca A. Day Named Special Agent in Charge of the Anchorage Field Office
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Rebecca A. Day Named Special Agent in Charge of the Anchorage Field Office
A review of Jessica Davis, “Illicit Money: Financing Terrorism in the 21st Century” (Lynne Rienner, 2021).
Shortly after the 20th anniversary of 9/11, Director Wray informed Congress that the FBI had seen its number of ongoing domestic terrorism cases skyrocket from roughly 1,000 at the beginning of 2020 to approximately 2,700 in the fall of 2021—a trend, he noted, that has coincided with increased risks of attacks by groups operating abroad. The warning signs are clear. But are we
Washington, thanks. >> reporter: you're welcome. jenna: that's interesting to keep in mind. one of the groups tied to al-qaeda is the muslim brotherhood, and as we reported they're active in the united states for years. for example, the group funds mosques and schools, summer youth camps, campus groups. that's not a crime, but one of the questions that we ask as we take a look at this broad, broad group is where with else has the money gone? dennis rommel was the head of the agency's terrorist financing operations section. dennis, great to have you on "happening now." let's talk a little bit a...