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Oath Keepers provided security at Sunday’s free speech event in Portland
by Brian SeayMembers of the armed civilian group known as the Oath Keepers provided security Sunday for a free speech rally in Portland.
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Defense contractor pleads guilty to giving secrets to ‘Russian spy’
by Brian SeayThe contractor pleaded guilty Monday to selling secret information to a person he believed to be a Russian spy. Investigators learned he used the funds to support an online lover, who had been catfishing him.
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ATF agent fires shots during traffic stop in Milwaukee
by Brian SeayAuthorities in Milwaukee arrested two individuals on Friday after an ATF agent opened fire during a traffic stop.
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Former highway patrol officer charged with cyberstalking
by Brian SeayA former Ohio State Highway Patrol lieutenant was arrested and charged last week with cyberstalking and deprivation of rights under color of law.
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Oregon man sentenced to 63 months for threatening Obama, FBI agents
by Brian SeayJohn Martin Roos, 62, admitted in court that he used racially inflammatory language in a social media post where he threatened to kill Obama, his wife and their children.
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Murder charges for Texas cop who fatally shot 15-year-old
by Jennifer CruzThe officer had claimed the vehicle occupied by the teen was coming at him in an “aggressive manner,” but body cam footage showed the opposite.
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‘Mother of all marches’ turns deadly in Venezuela, as Maduro arms militia
by Brian SeayAt least two people were killed in Venezuela Wednesday, as demonstrations against President Nicolas Maduro’s government stretched into a fourth week.
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84 undocumented immigrants arrested in Pacific Northwest
by Brian SeayFederal immigration authorities arrested 84 undocumented immigrants this week in a three day operation in 20 communities throughout Oregon, Washington and Alaska.
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Bundy ranch standoff defendant said he was ready to kill federal agents
by Brian SeayDefendant Gregory Burleson told FBI agents posing as documentary filmmakers that he was upset the standoff didn’t end in bloodshed.
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Bundy ranch standoff trials begin in Las Vegas
by Brian SeayA trial started Thursday for six men facing a handful of charges in connection with an armed standoff with federal agents near Cliven Bundy’s Nevada cattle ranch nearly three years ago.
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Former Border Patrol agent charged with possessing homemade silencer, machine gun parts
by Brian SeayA former U.S. Border Patrol agent is now facing federal charges for possession of drugs and gun parts officers found in his car following a high-speed police chase late last year.
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Orlando shooter’s wife arrested, charged
by Brian SeayFederal agents arrested the wife of Pulse nightclub shooter Omar Mateen Monday morning on multiple charges stemming from an investigation into last summer’s massacre.
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