Foley now in FBI

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Foley now in FBI crosshairs, ABC News reports:

The FBI has opened a “preliminary investigation” of disgraced former Congressman Mark Foley over the sexually explicit Internet messages he sent to congressional pages, all male high school students under the age of 18.

Agents in the FBI’s Cyber Division have already begun to examine the texts of some of the messages, according to a FBI spokesperson.

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