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![Republicans Warn of ‘Coup’ if Robert Mueller Continues Russia-Trump Probe](https://ticklethewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/800px-Robert_Mueller_2012.jpg)
Republicans Warn of ‘Coup’ if Robert Mueller Continues Russia-Trump Probe
A conservative group of Republicans called for Robert Mueller to resign, saying the special counsel’s investigation amounts to an attempted overthrow of the government.
![TSA Miserably Fails to Detect Weapons at Airports, Alarming Congress](https://ticklethewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/airport-checkin-photo-istock1.jpg)
TSA Miserably Fails to Detect Weapons at Airports, Alarming Congress
Undercover tests revealed that TSA failed to detect test weapons about 80% of the time, uncovering a slew of “vulnerabilities” at security checkpoints at multiple airports nationwide.
![Not Again? FBI Unable to Unlock Cell Phone of Texas Church Shooter](https://ticklethewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/fbi-logo34.jpg)
Not Again? FBI Unable to Unlock Cell Phone of Texas Church Shooter
The FBI has been unable to unlock the encrypted cellphone of the Texas church shooter, mirroring similar difficulties trying to access the locked phone of a San Bernardino mass shooter more than a year ago.
![NYT: Behind the Desperate Propaganda to Discredit Robert Mueller’s Trump-Russia Probe](https://ticklethewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/mueller-via-fbi-e1497516118942.jpeg)
NYT: Behind the Desperate Propaganda to Discredit Robert Mueller’s Trump-Russia Probe
And then they came for Robert Mueller.
![Military Often Fails to Report Domestic Violence to FBI to Bar Gun Purchases](https://ticklethewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/airforce.png)
Military Often Fails to Report Domestic Violence to FBI to Bar Gun Purchases
The military’s failure to notify the FBI about Devin Kelley’s history of violence and mental illness, which enabled him to buy guns used to kill 26 people at a Texas church, is a familiar pattern.
![FBI Appoints New Special Agent in Charge of St. Louis Division](https://ticklethewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/St.-Louis-Field-Office-via-fbi.png)
FBI Appoints New Special Agent in Charge of St. Louis Division
Richard Quinn, a 20-year veteran of the FBI, will become the new special agent in charge of the bureau’s St. Louis division in mid-November.
![Air Force Error Allowed Texas Mass Shooter with Violent History to Buy Firearms](https://ticklethewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/devin-kelley.jpg)
Air Force Error Allowed Texas Mass Shooter with Violent History to Buy Firearms
The Texas church gunman who killed 26 people and wounded 20 more worshipers at a Texas church on Sunday should never have been able to buy the guns he used in the massacre.
![FBI Originally Accused Hillary Clinton of Gross Negligence in Handling of Emails](https://ticklethewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Screen-Shot-2016-10-13-at-2.34.27-PM.png)
FBI Originally Accused Hillary Clinton of Gross Negligence in Handling of Emails
The FBI originally characterized Hillary Clinton as “grossly negligent” for her handling of classified information, according to an early draft by then-FBI Director James Comey.