Thieves Break into Homeland Security Agents’ Cars in Detroit’s Corktown Area

By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com DETROIT — Detroit’s popular Corktown business district continues to have problems with car thefts and break-ins. The latest: Two unmarked cars belonging to federal agents from the Department of Homeland Security were broken into Wednesday night at Corktown as agents were dining at the new Batch Brewery at 1400 Porter St.,…

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Judge Threatens Justice Department with Sanctions over Immigration Case

By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Justice Department attorneys are under scrutiny after a federal judge said they may have misled him about when President Obama’s immigration plans were implemented. The Associated Press reports that U.S. District Judge Andrew Hanen, who has blocked President Obama‘s immigration executive action, hinted that sanctions could be forthcoming if he was…

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Secret Service Director Disputes News Accounts of White House Crash

By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Secret Service Director Joe Clancy disputed news reports that two high-ranking agents drunkenly crashed into a gate at the White House. “Previous reports of a crash are inaccurate — there was no crash,” Clancy said at a Senate Appropriations Homeland Security subcommittee hearing, CNN reports.  “The video shows the vehicle entering…

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