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CBP Report Says Horse-Mounted Agents Used ‘Unprofessional And Dangerous Behavior’
CBP plans to discipline horse-mounted agents for their “unprofessional and dangerous behavior” when confronting Haitian migrants near the border in Del Rio, Texas, last year.
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Stejskal: Ms. Smith goes to Washington, testifying truth to power
The writer, an FBI agent for 31 years, retired as resident agent in charge of the Ann Arbor office in 2006. He is the author of “FBI Case Files Michigan: Tales of a G-Man.” By Greg Stejskal During my FBI career, I was involved in the investigation and prosecution of many criminal conspiracies. It was…
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IRS Asks Inspector General to Investigate Rare Tax Audits of Comey, McCabe
The head of the IRS asked the Treasury Department’s internal watchdog to investigate the circumstances surrounding the rare, exhaustive and supposedly random audits of former FBI Director James Comey and his then-deputy Andrew McCabe.
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Secret Service Director Murray to Retire, Join Maker of Snapchat
Secret Service Director James Murray announced Thursday that he’s retiring at the end of the month after three years at the helm.
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Comey, McCabe Underwent Rare, Intensive Audit After Tiff with Trump
Former FBI Director James Comey and his then-deputy Andrew McCabe were selected by the IRS for an intensive, rare and purportedly random audit.
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TSA on Track to Set Another Record for Gun Seizures at Airport Checkpoints
The TSA is on track to set another record for the most guns seized at airport checkpoints, the agency announced Thursday.
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FBI Helps Collect Evidence in Mass Shooting Case in Highland Park, Ill
The FBI is searching for more evidence in the mass shooting that killed seven people and wounded dozens of others during a Fourth of July celebration in Highland Park, Ill., on Sunday.