Mark Rossini is a former agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation who played a major role in trying to track al-Qaeda before its attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001.
[1] Rossini also claims Alfreda Frances Bikowsky, a manager at the Bin Laden Issue Station, covered for Casey by telling congressional investigators that she walked from her office to FBI Headquarters to deliver the information about al-Mihdhar having a US visa.
[4] In late 2008 Rossini pled guilty to five felony counts for criminally accessing records in an FBI database more than 40 times in 2007.
Rossini resigned from the FBI and was sentenced to probation, community service, and a fine by U.S. Magistrate Judge John M. Facciola on May 14, 2009.
[5] In September 2022, Rossini was charged with conspiracy, federal programs bribery, and honest services wire fraud for allegedly having promised Puerto Rico's then-governor, Wanda Vázquez Garced, $300,000 for her re-election campaign in 2020 on the condition that the head of the Puerto Rico Office of the Commissioner of Financial Institutions be removed and replaced with someone chosen by international banker Julio Herrera Velutini.