Records: IRS Officials Were Aware of Agents Targeting Conservative Groups
Two years before revealing the suspected scandal to Congress, several senior IRS officials knew that agents were targeting conservative groups.
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Ex-CIA Director Petraeus Hid Materials in Insulation as FBI Investigated Him
While under investigation by the FBI, former CIA Director David Petraeus hid materials in insulation in his attic, the bureau’s director James Comey said Thursday.
Republicans Lash Out at FBI Over Recommendation Not to Charge Hillary Clinton
Republicans are lashing out at the FBI for not recommending charges against Hillary Clinton for using a private email server when she was secretary of state.
Congressman Calls for Hearing on FBI’s Response to Florida Nightclub Shooter
Rep. John Mica, R-Florida, is demanding to learn more about the FBI’s response to Omar Mateen, the man who opened fire at a nightclub, killing 49 people.
TSA Whistleblower Says He Was Ordered to Racially Profile Somali-Americans
A TSA employee testified before Congress Wednesday that his superiors instructed him to racially profile Somali-Americans.
FBI Can’t Access 13% of Password-Protected Cell Phones Because of Encryption
Password-protected cellphones have become a big problem for the FBI.
Lawmakers Say Secret Service Needs to Hire More Agents
The Secret Service is so short-staffed that it should seek outside help, two lawmakers said Tuesday.
Congressman Pushes Bill to Rename ATF Headquarters After Slain Agent Ariel Rios
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Congressman André Carson from Indiana hopes history repeats itself. The Congressman has introduced a bill to name ATF headquarters at 99 New York Avenue NE in Washington as the Ariel Rios Federal Building. ATF agent Rios, 28, was murdered by drug traffickers in Miami in 1982 while assigned to then Vice President George Bush’s…