Top Air Force brass said to be under FBI probe The U.S. Air Force’s highest-ranking officer and his predecessor are the subjects of an FBI investigation into the handling of a $49.9 million dollar contract for the Thunderbirds, an air demonstration squadron, ABC News reported on Thursday. The network quoted law enforcement officials as saying the Federal Bureau of Investigation was investigating allegations that Gen. Michael Moseley and Gen. John Jumper helped to steer a Thunderbird contract to a friend, retired Air Force Gen. Hal Hornburg. (Reuters)Cunningham: I’m Ready for My Close-Up, Mr. Investigator Slammed in the press by federal investigators for failing to cooperate with multiple corruption inquiries, former Rep. Randy “Duke” Cunningham (R-CA), now in federal prison, has consented to begin helping prosecutors, his lawyer says. (North County Times)
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