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BradBlog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-14-09 02:58 PM
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Turkish Lobby Group 'Declares War' on, Slimes Sibel Edmonds' Under-Oath Testimony


Turkish Lobby Group 'Declares War' on Sibel Edmonds' Under-Oath Testimony
Unbylined Turkish Coalition of America blog post slimes FBI whistleblower as 'disgruntled and discredited'...

In a rather extraordinary unbylined blog item posted on Wednesday, the Turkish Coalition of America (TCA), has launched what appears to be an all out assault on FBI whistleblower Sibel Edmonds and her remarkable, long-awaited under-oath deposition taken over the weekend in the Ohio Election Commission (OEC)'s Schmidt v. Krikorian case.

The TCA seems to have "declared war", according to Edmonds who touched base from out of the country via email on Wednesday. The scathing blog post alleges Edmonds' testimony was "a full-on assault against the national interests of the United States and the integrity of its justice system by the Armenian lobby"; says OH U.S. House candidate David "Krikorian and his lobbyist backers are getting desperate"; and otherwise attempts to disparage Edmonds' character by describing her as "self-aggrandizing", and a "disgruntled and discredited former federal employee."

The report offers no evidence to support any of its allegations against Krikorian, Edmonds or "the Armenian Lobby". Many of the claims, particularly those concerning Edmonds, are directly contradicted by official reports from the FBI Inspector General's office, as well as senior, bi-partisan members of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee...

FULL STORY: http://www.bradblog.com/?p=7358
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