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7 Feb 2020, 3:00 am
In a midnight court filing, the Justice Department explained why it should not have to unredact copies of more than 100 emails written by officials at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the Defense Department about the hold on funds to Ukraine. [read post]
6 Feb 2020, 9:05 pm
Department of Defense’s Office of the Inspector General launched its investigation into the Defense Department’s handling of PFAS—chemicals linked to cancer and hormone disruption—on military land. [read post]
6 Feb 2020, 11:11 am
And, at least during the time I was General Counsel of the Department of Defense, the Obama Administration construed the 2001 AUMF to provide the domestic legal authority for military force against core al-Qaeda, the Taliban, al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, and the al-Qaeda elements of al-Shabab in Africa. [read post]
3 Feb 2020, 12:42 pm
Coast Guard; Michael Murphy, the deputy assistant secretary of state for European and Eurasian affairs; and Marie Mak, the director for contracting and national security acquisitions at the Government Accountability Office. [read post]
3 Feb 2020, 12:18 pm
Department of Defense Secretary Mark Esper announced that the department will provide housing for up to 1,000 people that are quarantined after returning to the U.S. [read post]
3 Feb 2020, 11:58 am
The armed services panel heard testimony on these and other issues from two senior Defense Department officials: John Rood, the undersecretary of defense for policy, and Lt. [read post]
31 Jan 2020, 2:43 pm
After a subsequent period of diplomatic engagement on these issues by the Department of State, the Acting Secretary of Homeland Security submitted a report in September 2017, which found that eight countries were hindering the ability of the United States Government to identify threats posed by foreign nationals attempting to enter the United States. [read post]
31 Jan 2020, 8:12 am
Meanwhile, the State Department has issued a notice advising Americans to avoid traveling to China because of the virus. [read post]
31 Jan 2020, 8:12 am
British Home Secretary Priti Patel has also expressed confidence that close intelligence cooperation among the U.S., U.K., Canada, Australia and New Zealand will “absolutely continue. [read post]
30 Jan 2020, 4:18 pm
At the end of 2019, the Department of Defense (“DoD”) took another step to limit the potential cyber risks posed by telecommunications equipment manufactured by Chinese companies (and potentially Russian ones too). [read post]
30 Jan 2020, 11:30 am
(credit: Mustafa Yalcin/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) The latest report on the progress of the US Defense Department's F-35 Joint Strike Fighter is due out soon from the Office of the Secretary of Defense's director for operational test and evaluation (DOT&E), Robert Behler. [read post]
30 Jan 2020, 5:00 am
The most upheaval has occurred in the NSC, a highly influential office that provides the president with advice on national security and foreign policy issues and coordinates these policies with other key departments and agencies, including State, Defense, Homeland Security and the CIA. [read post]
28 Jan 2020, 1:25 pm
Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Elaine Chao said in an agency blog. [read post]
28 Jan 2020, 1:25 pm
Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Elaine Chao said in an agency blog. [read post]
27 Jan 2020, 8:20 am
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Secretary of Defense Mark Esper have also been invited to testify. [read post]
24 Jan 2020, 12:32 pm
We remanded with instructions to consider two possibilities that the Attorney General had raised in defense of the Board's decision: first, that some statute, regulation, or reorganization plan transferred to the Secretary the Attorney General's power to waive inadmissibility; second, that the power to waive inadmissibility may be exercised only in favor of aliens who apply from outside the United States. 872 F.3d at 856–57. [read post]
24 Jan 2020, 2:00 am
As the News & Record report notes, the task force was created by Secretary of State Elaine Marshall in 2004. [read post]
23 Jan 2020, 9:05 pm
Staton said, “It is as if an asteroid were barreling toward Earth and the government decided to shut down our only defenses. [read post]
22 Jan 2020, 2:58 pm
Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos is here, seated in the front row of the public gallery with some aides from her department. [read post]
22 Jan 2020, 6:55 am
The Treasury Department noted that the exception will be granted to these countries because they have “robust intelligence-sharing and defense industrial base integration mechanisms with the United States. [read post]
