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TSA Intercepts Record Number of Gun Seizures at Airports in 2023
The TSA seized more firearms at airports in 2023 than any year in its 22-year history, and a vast majority were loaded.
CBP Officer Charged with Stealing Cash from International Airline Passenger
A CBP officer was arrested and charged with stealing cash from an international airline passenger while working at Naples Airport in Florida.
Menendez Denies Bribery Allegations, Says He Intends to ‘Prove My Innocence’
Sen. Bob Menendez declared his innocence during an emotional speech on the Senate floor on Tuesday, saying he intends to “prove my innocence” after the Justice Department filed new bribery charges against him.
ATF’s Houston Field Office Gets New Leader
By Steve Neavling The ATF has chosen a new special agent to head up the agency’s Houston Field Office. Michael Weddel, who has been the regional country attaché for the ATF Central America Regional Office in El Salvador, will begin his new role in February, the Houston Chronicle reports. “I look forward to partnering with…
Mayorkas Defends His Record at Border Ahead of Impeachment Hearings
Just days before the U.S. House begins impeachment hearings against Alejandro Mayorkas, the Homeland Security secretary met with Border Patrol agents in Texas and defended his record.
Arizona Man Charged with Threatening FBI Agents Had a Cache of Weapons, Ammo
An Arizona man accused of threatening to kill FBI agents had a cache of weapons at his home when FBI agents turned up to arrest him, according to court documents.
Pence Refutes Conspiracy Theory about FBI’s Involvement in Jan. 6 Attack
Former Vice President Mike Pence rejected the baseless conspiracy theory that the FBI orchestrated the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
FBI’s Houston Field Office Gets New Special Agent in Charge
Douglas A. Williams has been appointed to serve as special agent in charge of the FBI’s Houston Field Office.