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Senior Homeland Security Official Flip-Flops on Gun Sales to People on Terrorist Watch List
senior Homeland Security official who suggested last week that President Obama’s plan to ban firearm sales to people on the government’s terrorist watch list was misguided has taken an entirely different tone.

President Obama Won’t Nominate Interim ATF, U.S. Marshals Service Heads for Confirmation to Permanent Posts
President Obama has decided he won’t nominate permanent leaders to head the ATF and U.S. Marshals Service.

Man Accused of Helping San Bernardino Attackers Was Quiet Nerd And Recent Convert of Islam
To many people who knew him, Enrique Marquez was a quiet nerd who worked at Walmart and was a part-time security guard at a bar.

FBI Investigates Whether Pennsylvania Man Accused of Supporting ISIS Communicated with Terrorists
Days after they FBI arrested a 19-year-old Pennsylvania man accused of using 57 social media accounts to promote ISIS, their attention has turned to whether he was acting alone or had acquaintances.

Was Uber’s Competitor Responsible for Data Breach? Justice Department Investigates
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The Justice Department is investigating a 2014 data breach at Uber to determine whether its competitor, Lyft, or any of its employees were involved, Reuters reported. The probe is focused on a breach that led to 50,000 Uber drivers’ names and their license plates numbers being illegally downloaded. Uber’s investigation revealed…

Residents, Local Law Enforcement Concerned about Homeland Security Helicopter Flying Over Michigan City
Residents and local law enforcement have raised serious questions about why a Homeland Security helicopter was spotted flying over the area of Bad Axe, Michigan.

Pennsylvania Police Officer Accused of Stealing Money from Drug Trafficker During FBI Sting
It appeared to be a routine stop, but it was anything but.

Parker: Three Key Criminal Cases Before U.S. Supreme Court in January
Ross Parker was chief of the criminal division in the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Detroit for 8 years and worked as an AUSA for 28 in that office. By Ross Parker ticklethewire.com The Supremes will consider three criminal cases in oral arguments scheduled for January 12 and 13. The effect of the decisions are not…