Secret Service Tightens Security Around the White House

Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com The U.S. Secret Service is tightening security around the White House as anti-police brutality protests continue in Washington, Fox News reports.  A Secret Service source tells the network the agency has installed anti-rioting fences around the White House and implemented road closures. Specifically, a nearly eight-foot-high chain-link fence was installed along the perimeter…

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DEA Can Conduct Covert Surveillance on Protesters

By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com The DEA has been given the green light to “conduct covert surveillance” and collect intelligence on people protesting the death of George Floyd, according to a two-page memorandum obtained by BuzzFeed News. Floyd’s death “has spawned widespread protests across the nation, which, in some instances, have included violence and looting,” the DEA memo…

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