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...Davis had been actively meeting with House Republican leaders on Thursday, even as McCain had claimed to have suspended his campaign to help work out a deal. Obama campaign adviser Anita Dunn says they had no campaign staffers on the Hill Thursday night, with the possible exception of Phil Schiliro, the campaign's congressional liaison. "If they're trying to say this isn't about politics, then why did he have his campaign manager up there negotiating?" Though there is no suggestion that anything Davis was doing was illegal or unethical, one Republican source says that Davis' presence was "just...
...Democratic voters in the presidential primaries, seem to have emboldened and united the Senate Democrats. In a private meeting with Senators on Jan. 20, Daschle warned it was time to "put the past behind us. If we don't hang together, we'll hang separately." He has hired Phil Schiliro, an aggressive and seasoned House Democratic operative, to craft a more combative legislative strategy. Instead of going along with bipartisan compromises, the plan is to introduce more "message" legislation to rally the Democrats' base and force Republicans into unpopular votes. Senator Ted Kennedy plans to introduce a bill next week...
...Pickard is considered more approachable than the remote Freeh. "I never met anybody who was afraid of Tom," says former Assistant Director Lou Schiliro, who worked closely with Pickard when both were senior managers in the New York field office dealing with the TWA 800 tragedy. "He's a kind man, a very genuine person...
...Justice Department and FBI officials remain determined to pursue, on their own if need be, the hypothesis that someone deliberately plunged the plane into the sea. "It is not a question of whether we are in it or not in it," says the head of the FBI investigation, Lewis Schiliro...
...Schiliro, who's now running the FBI's investigation of the Africa bombings, remembers feeling a chill run through his body. His fellow agents had already discovered that the terrorist now had the cash to back up his threat. Yousef apparently had a benefactor, a wealthy Saudi expatriate named Osama bin Laden, who in the 1980s had bankrolled mujahedin guerrillas fighting the Soviets in Afghanistan and who had fled his Saudi homeland after he had been charged with inciting fundamentalist opposition to the country's royal family...