http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_2033000/2033324.stm
A new book reveals the 22-year effort by FBI director J Edgar Hoover to get Albert Einstein arrested as a political subversive or even a Soviet spy. Uncovered FBI files are revealed in a book by Fred Jerome who says it was a clash of cultures - Einstein's challenge and change with Hoover's order and obedience. >From the time Einstein arrived in the US in 1933 to the time of his death, in 1955, >the FBI files reveal that his phone was tapped, his mail was opened and even his >trash searched. (if only they had Osama)