FBI Joins Probe of Alleged Campaign Violations in Rep. Michele Bachmann’s Presidential Campaign

Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The FBI is joining an investigation into violations in Rep. Michele Bachmann’s presidential campaign fund, MinnPost reports. Authorities are focusing on alleged campaign finance violations from Bachmann’s failed bid for presidency last year. State and federal ethics committees have been reviewing whether the presidential campaign fund, MichelePAC, was used to pay an…

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Republican Candidates Run Wild with FBI Falsehoods, Associated Press Finds

By Danny Fenster ticklethewire.com Republican presidential candidate Michelle Bachman told a group of Republican faithfuls on Oct. 28 that “Obama is allowing terror suspect groups to write the FBI’s terror training manual,” a wildly false statement, according to the Associated Press. But that didn’t stop other Republican hopefuls from repeating the claims, reports the Associated…

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