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tee | ee TON CONTAINED ' —— HERM@?. IS UNCLASSIFIED » FD-302 (Rev, 19-6-95). & DATE l2-08-2008 BY 60324 UC BAUsRS YL fu ta mo -1l- FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Date of transcription 04/29/2002 On naiaa {2002 and 04/25/02, Special Agents[ si Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Washington Field Office (WFO), contacted BRUCE IVINS. This contact was initiated to collect information regarding reports that swabbing, which resulted in presumptive positive results, had been conducted outside the laboratory suites at United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID), Ft Detrick, Maryland. After the interviewing agents identified themselves and advised of the nature of the interview, IVINS voluntarily provided ‘he following information: ity number 280-44-5449 us anthracis (B. - rocessing of the pacnie, and Leahy letters. analy have only intermittent contact with In the Fall of 2001, soon after the receipt of Daschle letter, IVINS[__———Cédw Conducted some: prelimi ith the evidence. IVINS entered the evidence into the level laboratory suite, through the pass-thru box. In the Fall of 2001,[ _| shared with IVINS concerned with the handling of the B.A. evidence. ad observed unsafe handling of the letter. Based on this conversation, IVINS became concerned about possible contamination outside the actual labs where the evidence was being handled, Over time, IVINS' concern extended to the office sreah a He felt that if there had been unsafe handling then “ cou have inadvertently contaminated the office. IVINS also felt that Investigation on 04/24-25/2002t Ft Detrick, Maryland oy Zo File # 2°79 Date dictated N/A \ SA by SA “— This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency; A it and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency.