January 23, 2019 – Tickle The Wire

Trial Begins for DEA Agent Accused of Leading Corrupt Drug Task Force

allan6 years ago02 mins

A federal corruption trial began Tuesday for a former DEA agent charged with 10 criminal counts, from perjury to falsifying government records, as part of a sprawling investigation of a New Orleans-based task force.

FBI Details How Shutdown Is Impeding Investigations of Terrorism, Violent Crime, Child Trafficking

allan6 years ago6 years ago02 mins

The government shutdown is hindering the FBI’s investigations of terrorism, child trafficking and violent crime, according to a report issued Tuesday by a group representing the bureau’s 13,000 special agents.