January 2020
2019 Was Record Year for Guns Confiscated at Airports by TSA
The TSA seized more firearms at airports in 2019 than any year in its 18-year-history.
Michael Flynn Wants to Withdraw His 2017 Guilty Plea in Mueller Probe
President Trump’s former national security adviser Michael Flynn wants to withdraw his guilty plea to lying to the FBI during the special counsel investigation into Russian interference.
Carla Provost, First Woman to Lead Border Patrol, Is Retiring
Carla Provost, first woman to lead the U.S. Border Patrol and one of the longest serving members of President Trump’s administration, is about to step down.
FBI’s Terry Wade Named the Executive Assistant Director of the Criminal, Cyber, Response and Services Branch
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Terry Wade has been named the executive assistant director of the Criminal, Cyber, Response and Services Branch at FBI headquarters. He’ll oversee criminal and cyber investigations worldwide as well as international operations, critical incident responses, and victims assistance. Wade, who has served as the assistant director of the Criminal Investigative Division,…
Off-Duty Secret Service Agent Shot Charging Dog in Brooklyn
An off-duty Secret Service agent fatally shot a dog that he says charged him in Brooklyn shortly before 10 p.m. Monday.
Ryan T. Young Promoted to Assistant Director of the Directorate of Intelligence at FBI HQ
Ryan T. Young will serve as the assistant director of the Directorate of Intelligence at FBI headquarters in Washington, the bureau announced Monday.
Lawsuit Challenging Conditions at Border Patrol Detention Centers Goes to Trial
A trial is set to begin today over conditions at detention centers at several of Border Patrol’s stations in Arizona.