by Kaitlin Housler | Mar 31, 2025 | Covenant School Shooting, News, Tennessee, The Michael Patrick Leahy Show, The South
Tom Pappert, lead reporter at The Tennessee Star, called on the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to release the long-awaited documents relating to the Covenant School shooting as the bureau’s deputy director, Dan Bongino, said he and Director Kash Patel are...
by Kaitlin Housler | Mar 14, 2025 | Justice, National, News, Tennessee, The Michael Patrick Leahy Show
EJ Haust, a digital marketing expert and official guest host of The Michael Patrick Leahy Show, said the individuals behind the recent swatting calls on conservative journalists and influencers should be charged with attempted murder. This week, multiple conservatives...
by Kaitlin Housler | Mar 13, 2025 | Covenant School Shooting, News, Tennessee, The Michael Patrick Leahy Show, The South
Tom Pappert, lead reporter at The Tennessee Star, said a “big house cleaning” appears to be needed at the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) as the bureau continues to stall on the release of much-anticipated documents relating to the Covenant School shooting and...
by Kaitlin Housler | Mar 7, 2025 | Covenant School Shooting, News, Tennessee, The Michael Patrick Leahy Show, The South
Tom Pappert, lead reporter at The Tennessee Star, said there is “concern” behind the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) denial of a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request filed by The Star that sought disclosure from the agency about its “legacy tokens”...
by Kaitlin Housler | Feb 28, 2025 | Covenant School Shooting, News, Tennessee, The Michael Patrick Leahy Show, The South
Tom Pappert, lead reporter at The Tennessee Star, said the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has the opportunity under the new leadership of Director Kash Patel and Deputy Director Dan Bongino to reform its standard when investigating mass killers, specifically...
by Kaitlin Housler | Feb 25, 2025 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The South
Tennessee U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) sent a letter to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Monday in an effort for documents related to the late billionaire Jeffrey Epstein to be released publicly. In the letter to...
by Kaitlin Housler | Feb 22, 2025 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The South
Tennessee U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) attended the swearing in ceremony for Kash Patel on Friday as he took the oath of office to become the nation’s ninth director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). It was an honor to watch @FBIDirectorKash be...
by Tom Pappert | Feb 4, 2025 | Covenant School Shooting, Justice, News, Politics, port, Tennessee, The South, TN LEAD
Attorneys representing Star News Digital Media, Inc. (SNDM) and Michael Patrick Leahy, the editor-in-chief of The Tennessee Star, on Thursday received confirmation from the Department of Justice (DOJ) that the FBI is considering an offer that would see federal agency...