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Here’s Some Names That Popped Up in 2013 for FBI Director — And Then Some
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Back in 2013 we wrote about possible candidates to replace FBI Director Robert S. Mueller III. The list included Lisa Monaco, a career federal prosecutor, former U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald, then- Congressman Mike Rogers, former U.S. Attorney James Comey (scratch this name off) and Jana Monroe, the former FBI special agent…
YOU’RE FIRED! President Trump Axes FBI Director James Comey
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com President Donald Trump gave FBI Director James Comey the ax on Tuesday. While it was clear that the two never had a love affair, the firing still came as a surprise. “The president has accepted the recommendation of the Attorney General and the deputy Attorney General regarding the dismissal of the…
Suspect in Chandra Levy’s Murder is Deported to El Salvador
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com It ended in the way it started, with an unsolved murder. Federal authorities have deported Ingmar Guandique, the 35-year-old Salvadoran man who was initially convicted in the murder of federal intern Chandra Levy, 24, who vanished in 2001. The remains of her body were found a year later in Rock Creek…
FBI Director Comey Compares Twitter to ‘Every Dive Bar in America’
FBI Director James Comey compared Twitter to a “dive bar” where everyone is yelling their opinions.
FBI: Seattle Cop Smuggled Massive Amounts of Marijuana to Baltimore
The FBI busted a Seattle police officer who authorities say helped smuggling hundreds of pounds of marijuana to Baltimore.
Top ICE Official to Leave for Job at Private Prison That Got Lucrative Government Contracts
The second-in-command at Immigration and Customs Enforcement is leaving his job of overseeing detention and deportations to take a position with a private prison.
Secret Service Forced to Hold Back Kelly Conway After Heated Exchange with Heckler
Secret Service agents were forced to hold back Kellyanne Conway, a key aide to President Trump, when someone began heckling her.
USA Today Urges FBI to Investigate Millions of Fake Facebook Accounts
The USA Today has been swamped with so many fake users on Facebook that the newspaper is asking the FBI to investigate.