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The Inventor of “Nagra,” A Recording System Used by Fed Agents, Has Died
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Federal agents remember the “Nagra,”, the first portable professional sound recorder. Well, the inventor of the system, Stefan Kudelski, has died at age 84, according to swissinfo.ch, the website for the Swiss Broadcasting company. The Kudelski Group in Switzerland made the announcement. One former federal official told ticklethewire.com that it was…
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Republican Senator Sessions Slams ICE Director Morton, Calling for His Resignation
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Republican Sen. Jeff Sessions on Tuesday blasted the performance of ICE Director John Morton and called for his resignation, saying he has failed to enforce immigration law, the Daily Caller reports. “Mr. Morton can no longer effectively serve at this post, and perhaps more importantly there can be no comprehensive immigration reform…
Former Iraqis Accused of Terrorism Are Sentenced to Federal Prison
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Two former Iraqi residents who were living in Kentucky were sentenced to prison this week for their involvement with terrorist activities, the FBI announced Tuesday. Mohanad Shareef Hammadi, 25, was given a life sentence, while his conspirator, Waad Ramadan Alwan, was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison. Both had already pleaded…
FBI’s Spanish-Speaking website Popular among immigrants
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The FBI’s efforts to reach out to Spanish-speaking residents for help fighting crime appears to be working, the FBI announced Tuesday. Two years ago this month, the bureau launched a Spanish-language website on www.fbi.gov. Since then, the site has been viewed more than 160,000 times, according to the FBI. The bureau has…
FBI Agents Raid Business of Eye Doctor Accused of Providing Prostitutes to U.S. Senator
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com FBI agents raided the South Florida business of an eye doctor accused of providing underage prostitutes and free trips to U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, Fox News reports. The New Jersey Democrat adamantly denied any wrongdoing. Federal authorities accuse Dr. Salomon Melgen, a big supporter of the senator, of providing perks to Menendez,…
Michigan Supreme Court Judge Diane Hathaway Pleads Guilty to Bank Fraud
By Allan Lengel Deadline Detroit ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Diane Hathaway must have wanted to pinch herself, wake up from the nightmare and return to her prestigious perch in life, sitting on the state Supreme Court. She couldn’t have imagined it would have ended like this. But here she was, the daughter of a Detroit…
Father Testifies Son Was Brainwashed by Overzealous FBI Agents During Terrorism Probe
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The father of a young man charged with terrorism testified during his son’s trial Monday that his son was brainwashed and manipulated by the FBI, the Associated Press reports. Osma Barre, the father of Oregon terrorism suspect Mohamed Mohamud, was the first witness for a defense that plans to portray Mohamud as…