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Laptops Will Be Banned on Flights From 10 Airports From 8 Muslim-Majority Nations
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Traveling to the U.S. just got more restrictive. Passengers traveling to the U.S. from 10 airports in eight Muslim-majority countries will no longer be aloud to bring laptops, tablets and other portable electronic devices on board, Lori Aratani of the Washington Post reports. The devices must now be packed in checked luggage….
Dylann Roof’s Friend to Be Sentenced to 27-33 Months for Lying to FBI
A week before Dylan Roof killed nine people at a historically black church in South Carolina, he shared his plans with a friend as they drank vodka and snorted cocaine about a week earlier.
Sun Sentinel: Trump Should Welcome FBI Investigation into Russian Interference
If he’s got nothing to hide, President Trump should welcome the fact that the FBI is investigating possible links between Russia and the Trump campaign during the 2016 presidential election.
Trump Sticks to His Unfounded Surveillance Claims Despite FBI, NSA Remarks
Donald Trump and the White House are sticking to their unfounded claims that President Obama wiretapped Trump Tower during the 2016 election, despite zero evidence from the FBI and NSA.
Ex-Border Patrol Agent Sentenced to 13+ Years for Smuggling Cocaine
A former Border Patrol agent was sentenced to more than 13 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to charges that he tried to smuggle cocaine in Arizona.
DHS Releases List of Jails, Municipalities That Won’t Cooperate with Immigration Officials
Homeland Security fired back at municipalities that refuse to cooperate with federal immigration officials, releasing a list of jails and jurisdictions that have denied immigrant detainer requests.
FBI’s Comey on Trump’s Claims About Obama: ‘I Have No Information That Supports Those Tweets’
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com FBI Director James Comey on Monday confirmed what everyone had been saying: The FBI and Justice Department has no information supporting President Donald Trump’s claims that President Barack Obama wiretapped his campaign. “I have no Information that supports those tweets,” Comey told the U.S. House Committee on Intelligence. The statement is…
Eric Starkman: The Unethical Preet Bharara and His Despicable Media Enablers
Eric Starkman is founder and president of STARKMAN, a public relations and crisis communications firm based in Los Angeles. He was previously a reporter at major newspapers in the U.S. and Canada. By Eric Starkman For ticklethewire.com Growing up in Toronto I had a quintessentially Canadian view about government authority: Only bad people ran afoul…