Into Dangerous Hands
Nov 08
Scott Pelley
... fugitive Edward Snowden, convicted spy Chelsea Manning and mass murderer Aaron Alexis all had one thing in common, U.S. government security clearances which they turned into weapons ...
In his .. application, Alexis said he lived in Seattle but worked in Manhattan. No one asked about that. Alexis told the investigator that a felony arrest on his record was for letting air out of someone's tires. He didn't mention that he let the air out with a .45 caliber Glock handgun ...
Manning's .. investigation failed to check a complaint his stepmother made with Oklahoma City Police. If they had, they might have heard her 9-1-1 call ... Before Manning's .. clearance was granted, he stabbed a soldier with a pencil and was ordered into counseling for fits of rage ...
... Snowden's behavior raised concerns .. at the CIA. And when he left .. the CIA put a red flag in his file in case Snowden applied for another job ...
Scott Pelley: In the section about his job history, he said that his previous job was classified ... OPM did not verify his previous employment as a result ...
http://www.cbsnews.com/news/into-dangerous-hands-60-minutes/
