The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. April 22, 2016 FBI Director: Agency Paid $1.3 Million to Crack iPhone ------------------------------------------------------ FBI Director James Comey has suggested the agency paid around $1.3 million to hack into the i Phone of suspected San Bernardino shooter Syed Farook after Apple refused to offer the FBI a backdoor into the phone. The legal battle between the FBI and Apple ended when the FBI said it had cracked the i Phone without Apple's help. Topics:FBIDomestic Surveillance .