AG Holder: ATF’s Use of People with Mental Disabilities in Stings ‘Is Crazy’

Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder lashed out at the ATF’s use and treatment of people with mental disabilities in undercover stings, saying he is “greatly troubled” by the information, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports. “The notion that you would use mentally unstable people, you would tattoo them, that you would do ridiculous…

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Head of Milwaukee FBI Office Is Reassigned After Refusing to Testify in Court

Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Teresa Carlson, special agent in charge of the Milwaukee FBI office, was quietly reassigned to the agency’s headquarters after she refused to testify in a federal courtroom in Virginia, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports. Carlson is accused of trying to influence a subordinate’s testimony on whether the FBI refused to give an…

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