February 8, 2019

Mueller Team Accuses Manafort of Minimizing Conduct of An Associate With Ties to Russian Intelligence
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com President Trump’s former campaign manager Paul Manafort has some big problems. Robert Mueller’s team is accusing Manafort of continuing to minimize the conduct of an associate with alleged ties to Russian intelligence, even after he agreed last year to plead guilty and cooperate with prosecutors, according to a newly released court…

Ex-DEA Official: Sean Penn Should Be Behind Bars for ‘El Chapo’ Stunt
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Jack Riley, the former number 2 guy at the DEA, has never been one to mince words. In this case, he’s got some strong ones for actor Sean Penn. He thinks the actor should be behind bars for interfering in the apprehension of the drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman. “Oh,…

FBI Agent Shot and Wounded in Idaho While Serving Search Warrant
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com An FBI agent was shot and wounded Thursday while trying to serve a search warrant at a home near the Nez Perce Tribal Fish Hatchery at Cherrylane in rural Nez Perce County in Idaho, The Lewiston Tribune reports. The agent is recovering from non-life threatening injuries, according to a news release…