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Newsweek
March 2, 2018
It's easy to understand why someone would want to turn Lawrence Wright's Pulitzer Prize-winning book The Looming Tower into a television series. Published in 2006, Wright's deep-dive account of the long history and cross currents of Middle Eastern politics and Islamic militant rivalries that culminated inÃâà...
Vanity Fair
February 28, 2018
Without the luxury of access to O'Neill, Daniels, 63, relied on the agent's former colleagues at the F.B.I.—men like Ali Soufan, O'Neill's Arabic-speaking cohort who serves as a consultant on the series and is portrayed by actor Tahar Rahim, and Mark Rossini, who detailed O'Neill's character. Daniels also satÃâà...
Sputnik International
February 10, 2018
Sputnik: Do you think, from your embedded knowledge of the FBI service, there is a little bit of collusion between the Democratic party and the FBI? Mark Rossini: Nooo. Nothing could be further from the truth. The overall majority of FBI personnel are Republican and very, very conservative. I don't see that atÃâà...
TPM
December 27, 2017
Mark Rossini, a former FBI unit chief who spent 17 years at the bureau, said that “it doesn't make economic sense to stay any longer beyond your eligible retirement date.” “A lot of people at that senior executive level are solicited for private sector jobs, so it would make sense that if you're eligible to go, youÃâà...
Business Insider
December 9, 2017
Conservative and far-right media outlets, already skeptical of Mueller's probe into President Donald Trump's ties to Russia, grew louder in their calls for FBI Director Chris Wray to either clean house or for Mueller to resign. It came after news that two special counsel investigators at one point exhibitedÃâà...
Sputnik International
December 7, 2017
Trump is allegedly considering establishing an independent new private global spy network that would circumvent the existing US intelligence agencies and answer only to the US President and CIA director. Former FBI Special Agent Mark Rossini warned Radio Sputnik that creating such an organizationÃâà...
DNAinfo
September 8, 2016
Mark Rossini has that. But his sorrow is compounded by a powerful emotion — guilt. "It is the guilt of knowing that 9/11 100 percent did not have to happen," said Rossini, a former top FBI agent who worked at the Central Intelligence Agency. Fifteen years ago this Sunday, Rossini, the Bronx-born son of aÃâà...
Business Insider
January 18, 2015
Mark Rossini Former FBI special agent Mark Rossini. Screenshot/YouTube An FBI special agent who lost his job in 2008 told Newsweek columnist Jeff ... Mark Rossini said the CIA prevented him from going to FBI headquarters with the information that two known terrorists, who later went on to carry out theÃâà...
Paste Magazine
December 31, 1999
I think, too, having met some of the people involved, some of the characters that we were bringing to life—like Ali Soufan, who has a great sense of humor, and the person Vince is based on [FBI agent Mark Rossini], really funny guy—it was about bringing levity, but also being honest about who theseÃâà...
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