Informant Dubbed a 'Trailer Park Mata Hari'

By artappraiser on Tue, 02/21/2012 - 10:28pm |

By Amanda Lee Myers, Associated Press, Feb. 21, 2012

She has been dubbed the "trailer park Mata Hari," an attractive ex-stripper recruited by the feds to befriend identical twin brothers accused of a white-supremacist bombing and to get them to admit to the crime.

She moved into the same Oklahoma campground, dressed provocatively, used racial slurs and talked like a separatist. And she won the brothers' confidence over a five-year period in part by sending them racy photos of herself, including a shot from behind of her in a Confederate-flag bikini bottom.

As the trial of the 61-year-old brothers winds down in federal court, defense attorneys are arguing that the government's conduct was outrageous and that the informant's actions amounted to sexual entrapment [....]

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