June 8, 2018
Secret Service Watching Over Donald Trump Jr.’s Date Nights in New York
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com The New York Daily News reports that witnesses have seen what appears to be a black U.S. Secret Service car parked outside Kimberly Guilfoyle’s Central Park West apartment. She’s dating Donald Trump Jr. The Daily News reports: For the fourth straight Tuesday, Donald Trump Jr. enjoyed a date night with Fox News…
ATF Agent Shot and Wounded in Undercover Operation in Northwest Indiana
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com An ATF agent was shot and wounded during an undercover operation Thursday in Gary, Ind., the agency confirmed on Twitter. Agents from the Chicago Field Division were “ambushed” while conducting an undercover operation in Gary, Indiana, Brendan Iber, assistant special agent in charge of ATF’s Chicago division, told reporters, according to the…
DEA Creates Omaha Division Office, In Part to Battle Opioids
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com The DEA is establishing an Omaha Field Division, its 23rd division office in the nation. The division will include Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. “In January, DEA reorganized its field divisions for the first time in nearly 20 years. Today, just five months later, we are adding another…
FBI Agent: Terrorists Working to Take Down America’s 911 Emergency Response System
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com There’s an infinite number of scary scenarios involving terrorists. Here’s one: The FBI is warning that terrorists are working to acquire the cyber skills to carry out catastrophic attacks that could involve taking down America’s 911 emergency response system, Business Insider reports. Aristedes Mahairas, a special agent in charge of the…
Ex-Senate Intelligence Committee Aide Arrested for Lying to FBI About Providing Info to Reporters
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com An ex-Senate Intelligence Committee aide was arrested on Thursday in an investigation of classified information leaks to reporters, the New York Times reports. James A. Wolfe, 57, is charged with lying repeatedly to investigators about his contacts with three reporters. According to the authorities, Mr. Wolfe made false statements to the…