Trump’s Shutdown Endangers Airport Safety As Unpaid TSA Screeners Call in Sick, Quit
President Trump said the government shutdown could last months or even years because border protection is so important. But what about airline safety?
January 2019
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Trump’s Pick for AG Has Long History of Defending Corporations, Telecommunications Companies
William Barr, President Trump’s choice for attorney general, has a long history in the corporate world, often fighting the Justice Department that he could be leading for a second time.
Trump Aides Face Potential Perjury Charges As House Democrats Help Mueller with Records
The Democratic takeover of the U.S. House could spell trouble for current and former aides of the president, including his son Donald Trump Jr. and his long-time aide Roger Stone.
DOJ Creates Department to Investigate FBI Officials Leaking Classified Information
So much classified information is being leaked from the FBI that the Justice Department created a new counterintelligence division to address the issue.
Sinaloa Cartel Paid $1M a Month to Bribe Mexican Officials, Ex-Trafficker Testifies in El Chapo Trial
How much did it cost to bribe Mexican officials to run one of the world’s largest drug-trafficking empires? A member of the Sinaloa Cartel reveals the price during El Chapo’s Trial.
Inside the Beltway: Of Rats and Witch Hunts
Greg Stejskal served as an FBI agent for 31 years and retired as resident agent in charge of the Ann Arbor office. By Greg Stejskal “Conspiracies hatched in hell can not have angels for witnesses.” – is an adage sometimes used by prosecutors in criminal cases. The point being that in order to prove the…
Robert Mueller & Rod Rosenstein Named ticklethewire.com Feds of the Year for 2018
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and Special Counsel Robert S. Mueller III have been named ticklethewire.com’s Feds of the Year for 2018. It’s the first time since 2008 when the award was first established, that ticklethewire.com has named two people the recipients of the award. These are extraordinary times. Not since…