Pols Accuse Justice Dept. of Trying to Alter Witness Testimony in Fast and Furious Probe

Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Two outspoken  politicians are accusing the Justice Department of giving potential witnesses in a Congressional investigation into a controversial ATF program access to information to tailor their responses “to what they think the Committees already know.” The Justice Department on Tuesday afternoon said there was an explanation for what happened. Rep. Darrell…

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African American Woman Accuses TSA of Racial Profiling After Hair Search

By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com The Transportation Security Administration, tasked with protecting the nation’s airports, can’t win. The latest: An African-American woman is accusing TSA of racial profiling after her poofy hair was searched, The Hill newspaper reported. The paper reported that Laura Adiele told MSNBC on Friday that agents at Seattle’s Sea-Tec Airport told her…

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3 Somalian Pirates Could Face Death Penalty

By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Three Somalian men charged with murdering four Americans aboard the Quest ship in February near Somalia, could face the death penalty if convicted in Virginia Authorities on Friday announced a superseding indictment in Norfolk,  Va. Of the 26 counts, 22 are death penalty eligible. “Today’s superseding indictment charges three men from…

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