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21 Mar 2023, 9:40 am
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken Monday stated that all parties involved in the conflict in Ethiopia committed war crimes. [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 12:29 pm
Padilla's lawsuit claims nominal monetary redress against Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta [official profile], former defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld [BBC profile] and other officials, arguing that the Defense... [read post]
9 Dec 2020, 11:30 am
The first successful attempt at this defense was in 1843 when an Englishman shot and killed the secretary of the British Prime Minister, believing that the Prime Minister was conspiring against him. [read post]
13 Jul 2023, 12:33 pm
The 2024 National Defense Authorization Act includes instructions to the secretary of defense to use cyber to disrupt illicit activity crossing the southern border. [read post]
30 Nov 2004, 10:19 am
[JURIST] The New York-based Center for Constitutional Rights and four Iraqi citizens will file a criminal complaint in Germany Tuesday against Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and seven other high-ranking US officials, seeking to hold the officials accountable for acts of torture allegedly carried out at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison. [read post]
13 Dec 2017, 7:10 am
Wormuth, Former Under Secretary of Defense for Policy (Prepared Testimony) John B. [read post]
24 May 2022, 7:24 pm
The Naming Commission was formed via the William Mac Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 and consists of eight volunteers selected by Congress and the Secretary of Defense. [read post]
24 Jan 2012, 10:14 am
Claiming nominal monetary redress against Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta [official profile] and former secretary Donald Rumsfeld [BBC profile], among others, Padilla argued that the Defense Department's methods of detaining him... [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 4:30 am
Padilla, represented by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website], filed an action against former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld and other government officials, including former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, under Bivens v. [read post]
14 Nov 2007, 2:18 am
[Secretary of Defense] Gates "is inclined to embrace the concept of leaving two of them there for a time longer than originally anticipated," said Pentagon spokesman Bryan Whitman. [read post]
11 Oct 2017, 6:30 am
The Secretary of Defense, the Attorney General, the Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Director of National Intelligence, in consultation with the Secretary of State, the Secretary of the Treasury, and the Secretary of Energy, shall jointly identify, as between themselves, the department or agency (or component thereof) best suited to serve as the executive agent for each individual category of national security threat actor… [read post]
27 Jul 2010, 9:46 am
My last two posts described two of the roughly 16 defenses I am developing for Boards of Directors to use in the wake of the shareholder proxy access regime included in the Dodd-Frank Bill. [read post]
29 Sep 2015, 6:49 am
The Senate Armed Services Committee heard testimony from Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, Deputy Secretary of Defense Robert Work, and Director of the NSA Adm. [read post]
29 Sep 2015, 6:49 am
This morning, the Senate Armed Services Committee will hear testimony from Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, Deputy Secretary of Defense Robert Work, and Director of the NSA Adm. [read post]
7 Dec 2016, 12:54 pm
Before his time at SOUTHCOM, Kelly previously commanded forces in Iraq and was an aid to Defense Secretaries Leon Panetta and Robert Gates. [read post]
8 Aug 2017, 10:56 am
The British asserted that they attacked in self-defense, but then-Secretary of State Daniel Webster wrote in correspondence with the British government in 1842 that the use of force prior to suffering an attack only qualifies as legitimate self-defense when the need to act is “instant, overwhelming, and leaving no choice of means, and no moment for deliberation. [read post]
3 Feb 2020, 11:58 am
Echoing Defense Secretary Mark Esper’s remarks on the subject, Rood described South Korea as one of the wealthiest countries on earth and said the administration has assessed that Seoul can afford the SMA contribution increase. [read post]
6 Apr 2009, 1:33 pm
Within hours after a group of Guantanamo Bay detainees asked the Supreme Court to overturn a recent federal appeals court ruling against the prisoners’ rights (see this post), the Justice Department made a new use of that ruling — this time, to try to head off a contempt-of-court claim against Defense Secretary Robert M. [read post]
11 Nov 2009, 8:04 am
In the spirit of Veterans Day, the US Agriculture & Food Law and Policy Blog thanks our veterans for their service and we have a short post on an announcement from the USDA and Defense Department that covers both agriculture and the military. [read post]
15 Feb 2019, 11:24 am
The Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Homeland Security, and, subject to the discretion of the Secretary of Defense, the Secretaries of the military departments, shall take all appropriate actions, consistent with applicable law, to use or support the use of the authorities herein invoked, including, if necessary, the transfer and acceptance of jurisdiction over border lands. [read post]
