Growing Cases of Extremism Is Draining FBI Resources Nationwide

By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com  The FBI is using several dozen surveillance teams to track criminal suspects around-the-clock nationwide, USA Today reports.  Comey said the surge of cases involving extremism is taking a toll on the bureau’s resources, noting that each of the bureau’s 56 field offices is investigating suspected violent extremists. One suspect who required…

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FBI: Apple And Google Are Assisting Terrorists with Privacy Tecnhology

By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Are Apple and Google the bad guys? A senior FBI official told a Congressional committee that the technology giants are aiding terrorists by offering users encrypted communications, a senior FBI officials told the House Homeland Security Committee, The Register reports. Michael Steinbach, assistant director in the FBI’s Counterterrorism Division, said the…

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