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Coleen Rowley | |
|---|---|
 At Georgetown University, 2014 | |
| Born | December 20, 1954 |
| Occupation(s) | Political activist, retired FBI special agent |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Political party | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party |
| Spouse | Ross Rowley |
| Children | 4 |
Coleen Rowley (born December 20, 1954) is an American former FBI special agent and whistleblower. Rowley is well known for testifying as to concerns regarding the FBI ignoring information of a suspected terrorist during 9/11, which led to a two-year investigation by the Department of Justice.[2]
Rowley was also a Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL) candidate for Congress in Minnesota's 2nd congressional district, one of eight congressional districts in Minnesota in 2006. She lost the general election to Republican incumbent John Kline.[3] As of 2024, she is a member of Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity.
- ^ Villareal, Timothy (January 3, 2014). "Q & A with Coleen Rowley, F.B.I. Whistleblower: Part One". Tikkun Daily Blog. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
- ^ "Coleen Rowley". National Whistleblower Center. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
- ^ "Results from Congressional District 02". Minnesota Secretary of State. Archived from the original on June 13, 2007. Retrieved December 27, 2006.