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WEBOct 2, 2024 · FBI to Pay $22 Million to Settle Discrimination Lawsuit Filed by Female Recruits. The FBI has agreed to pay more than $22 million to resolve a class-action lawsuit filed by 34 female recruits who allege they were unfairly dismissed from the bureau’s training academy in Quantico, Va., amid a hostile and discriminatory environment.
Trump’s White House Controlled FBI’s Kavanaugh Investigation, …
WEB4 hours ago · The Trump administration sought to control the FBI’s 2018 investigation into Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, according to a report released by Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I. The report outlines how the White House allegedly restricted the scope of the bureau’s probe into sexual misconduct allegations against Kavanaugh, Axios reports.
Supreme Court to Hear Challenge on Biden’s Ghost Gun Regulation
WEB1 day ago · The Supreme Court will convene today to hear a challenge to the Biden administration’s 2022 regulation aimed at controlling ghost guns, untraceable firearms that are becoming increasingly common in major American cities. The rule, issued by the ATF, seeks to ensure that ghost guns are subject to the …
Afghan National Arrested in U.S. for Alleged Election Day Terror Plot
WEB4 hours ago · Photo via FBI. By Steve Neavling. The FBI has arrested a 27-year-old Afghan man from Oklahoma City for allegedly plotting an Election Day attack inspired by the Islamic State, according to the Justice Department. Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, who came to the U.S. in 2021, reportedly told investigators after his arrest that he planned the attack to ...
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WEBSep 29, 2024 · Retired Judge Dies in Apparent Suicide During FBI Shootout Over Bribery Charges. allan 4 days ago03 mins. A retired upstate New York judge and former prosecutor allegedly shot himself to death Tuesday morning during a shootout with FBI agents attempting to arrest him on bribery and corruption charges, according to …
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WEB5 days ago · About Us. TickleTheWire.com. TickleTheWire.com, which was founded in 2008, features federal law enforcement news from around the country. The site includes reports from newspapers and wire services including the New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, Reuters, the Associated Press, New York Daily News and Los Angeles Times.
Justice Department Appeals Prison Sentences of Oath Keepers …
WEB3 days ago · By Steve Neavling. The Justice Department is appealing the prison sentences of seven members of the Oath Keepers, including founder Stewart Rhodes, for their roles in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, Politico reports. The members of the far-right group were sentenced in May after being convicted of seditious conspiracy and other conspiracy charges.
Justice Department to Investigate 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre in …
WEBOct 1, 2024 · By Steve Neavling. The Justice Department announced Monday that it will conduct a comprehensive review of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, marking the first time the federal government has formally investigated the devastating attack by a white mob on the thriving Black community in Greenwood, known as Black Wall Street, the Associated Press reports. The massacre, one of the deadliest instances ...
DOJ Unveils Database to Monitor Federal Law Enforcement …
WEBSep 1, 2024 · The Justice Department has created a database to track federal law enforcement officers who commit serious misconduct in an effort to prevent federal agencies from unwittingly hiring problematic officers. The DOJ announced the National Law Enforcement Accountability Database on Monday to curb the ...
Unlicensed Dealers Moved 68,000 Illegally Trafficked Guns
WEBAug 20, 2024 · Unlicensed firearms dealers were responsible for more than 68,000 illegally trafficked firearms in the U.S. over the span of five years, according to new data released by ATF. In total, 54% of the illegally trafficked firearms in the U.S. between 2017 and 2021 came through unlicensed dealers, who ...