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Trump Officially Taps Retired General Kelly to Run Homeland Security
Marine Gen. John Kelly By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com President-elect Donald Trump formally announced Monday the appointment of retired General John Kelly to serve as head of Homeland Security....
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Leader of Albany’s FBI Office to Head Up FBI Washington Field Office
Andrew Vale By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Andrew Vale, special agent in charge of the Albany office, is leaving his post at the end of the month to become assistant director in charge of the...
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Paul Abbate, Head of FBI’s Washington Field Office, Going to Headquarters
Paul Abbate By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Paul Abbate, assistant director of the FBI’s Washington Field Office, is moving several blocks over to headquarters. Abbate, who was assigned to the...
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D.C. U.S. Attorney Channing Phillips Named ticklethewire.com Fed of the Year...
Channing Phillips/DOJ photo By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com D.C. U.S. Attorney Channing D. Phillips has been named ticklethewire.com’s Fed of the Year for 2016. Phillips, who began working for the...
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Ex-Homeland Security Secretary Johnson to Join New York Law Firm
Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Former Homeland Security Secretary Jeh C. Johnson is joining the New York-based law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton &...
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FBI’s Eric Jackson to Head Up Dallas Office; Vadim Thomas Named SAC in Albany
Eric K. Johnson By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com New assignments are being hand out by FBI Director James B. Comey. Eric K. Jackson, who has served as special agent in charge of the Kansas City...
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President Trump Appoints Elaine Duke to Serve as Deputy Secretary of Homeland...
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Proponents of a tougher immigration crackdown were disappointed with Donald Trump’s choice for deputy secretary of Homeland Security. Trump appointed Elaine Duke, a...
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Former Special Agent in Charge of Oregon Office Lands New Job
Greg Bretzing By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The former special agent in charge of the FBI’s Oregon office, Greg Bretzing, wasted no time finding a new job after retiring after 22 years with the...
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Secret Service Director Clancy Is Stepping Down After 2 Years on the Job
Secret Service Director Joseph Clancy By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Two years after taking the job, Secret Service Director Joseph Clancy plans to step down. Clancy was appointed after fallout...
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FBI Special Agent Dies After Completing Mandatory Fitness Assessment
Special Agent Ricky O’Donald By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com An FBI special agent in the Miami Field Office died after completing the bureau’s annual mandatory fitness assessment earlier this...
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FBI Agents Association Urges Trump Administration to Step Up Efforts to Gain...
Robert Levinson By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com The FBI Agents Association, which represents more than 13,000 active and former FBI agents, marked the 10th anniversary of former FBI Agent Robert...
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FBI to Honor Special Agent Killed 75 Years Ago in Virginia
FBI Special Agent Hubert J. Treacy Jr. By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com FBI Special Agent Hubert J. Treacy Jr. was killed 75 years ago when he was shot trying to take two U.S. Army deserters into...
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Senate Committee Approves Rosenstein As Deputy Attorney General
Rod Rosenstein, candidate for deputy attorney general. By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The nomination of Rod Rosenstein as deputy attorney general was approved Monday by the Senate Judiciary...
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Secret Service Gets New Leader As Agency Struggles to Protect Trump Family
Retired Marine Gen. Randolph Alles, via CBP. By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The beleaguered Secret Service has a new leader. On Tuesday, the White House announced that Randolph D. “Tex” Alles will...
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President Trump Eyes Controversial Sheriff David Clarke for Homeland Security...
Milwaukee County Sheriff David A. Clarke Jr., via Twitter By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com President Donald Trump is considering controversial Milwaukee County Sheriff David A. Clarke Jr. for a job...
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FBI Director Comey Recognized 58 People, Organizations During Community...
One of the recipients wasKellyann Kostyal-Larrier, the executive director of Safe Homes of Orange County. By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com FBI Director James Comey recognized 58 people and...
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Top ICE Official to Leave for Job at Private Prison That Got Lucrative...
ICE Deputy Director Daniel Ragsdale is stepping down for a job with a private prison. By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The second-in-command at Immigration and Customs Enforcement is leaving his job...
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Yet Another Candidate for FBI Director Withdrawals Name from Consideration
Former FBI official Richard McFeely, via FBI. By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Yet another candidate to replace FBI Director James Comey has withdrawn his name from consideration. Former FBI...
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Democratic Lawmakers Urge Against Homeland Security Appointment of Sheriff...
Milwaukee County Sheriff David A. Clarke Jr., via Twitter By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com There are few law enforcement officials as controversial and divisive as Milwaukee Sheriff David Clarke....
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Border Patrol Names New Agent in Charge of Nogales Station in Arizona
Sabri Dikman By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Sabri Dikman, a 19-year veteran of the Border Patrol, has been named as the new agent in charge of the agency’s Nogales station in Arizona. Dikman has...
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