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Secret Service Investigates Trump’s Former Butler Over Comments about Obama’s Death
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The Secret Service is investigating Donald Trump’s friend and former butler over vile Facebook posts calling for President Obama’s murder. Anthony Senecal said Obama is a “Kenyan fraud” who should be hanged for treason, the New York Times reports. “With the last breath I draw I will help rid this America…
LA Times: Border Patrol Union Hurts Image with Donald Trump Endorsement
By Scott Martelle Los Angeles Times The leadership of the National Border Patrol Council – the union representing rank-and-file Border Patrol guards – came out two months ago with an endorsement of Donald Trump’s presidential ambitions, marking the first time the union had endorsed a candidate during the primary cycle. In the process, those union leaders…
Lengel: FBI Probe Into Hillary Starting to Border on Obstruction of Democracy
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Give the FBI credit for being thorough. Over the years, the FBI has often moved forth slowly in big cases involving high-profile, political figures. It’s typical. After all when you go hunting for big game, you better hit the target squarely between the eyes, or pay the consequences and deal with…
FBI Director: Fewer Americans Joining ISIS After Aggressive Crackdown
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com ISIS is losing its influence in the U.S. as fewer American are traveling overseas to fight alongside extremists in the Middle East, FBI Director James Comey said. In 2014 and the first half of 2015, the FBI saw between 6 and 10 Americans traveling to the Middle East or trying to…
FBI Director Questions Hillary Clinton’s Characterization of Email Investigation
FBI Director James Comey took issue with Hillary Clinton’s characterization of the investigation into her use of a private email server.
Border Patrol Agent Charged with Felony Assault After Nightclub Fight
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A Border Patrol agent who is a trained mixed martial arts fighter has been charged with felony assault after he allegedly punched a man in the face numerous times at a nightclub in Arizona. Yuma police said Chance Farrar punched a man in the face six or seven times, breaking his…
Homeland Security Released Nearly 20,000 Criminal Immigrants in 2015
Homeland Security released nearly 20,000 criminal immigrants in 2015, largely because the convicts’ countries wouldn’t take them back.
ATF Concludes Deadly Fire at Texas Fertilizer Facility Was Intentionally Set
A massive explosion at a fertilizer facility in Texas that killed more than three dozen people and injured hundreds was intentionally set, the ATF said Wednesday.