Sunday, February 18, 2007

Best story ever.

Seriously.

"Terrorism charges brought Friday against the administrator of a loan investment program claimed that he secretly tried to send $152,000 to the Middle East to buy equipment such as night vision goggles for a terrorist training camp in Afghanistan.

Abdul Tawala Ibn Ali Alishtari, 53, of Ardsley, N.Y., pleaded not guilty in U.S. District Court in Manhattan to an indictment accusing him of terrorism financing, material support of terrorism and other charges...CBS News has confirmed that Alishtari is a donor to the..."

"Republican Party, as he claims on his curriculum vitae. Alishtari gave $15,500 to the National Republican Campaign Committee between 2002 and 2004, according to Federal Election Commission records."

1 comment:

Ron said...

Well of course Josh. You give money to the party committed to fighting terrorism and FBI agents looking in to your files might be thrown off of the trail.