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25 Oct 2008, 11:06 am
Michael Chertoff has advised Congress that his department would not "apply this provision strictly" because of its ostensible infringement on presidential power, as detailed in an OLC memorandum. [read post]
24 Oct 2008, 11:03 pm
There are fewer than 20,000 unique individuals on the lists used for domestic air travel screening -- 2,500 on the No-Fly list and some 16,000 on the Selectee list, according to Homeland Security chief Michael Chertoff who disclosed the numbers for the first time to reporters on Wednesday. [read post]
22 Oct 2008, 8:16 pm
"Secure Flight is a critical tool that will further improve aviation security and fix the major customer service issue of watch list misidentifications, a frustratingly common occurrence for travelers under the existing airline-based system," said homeland security secretary Michael Chertoff in a press release. [read post]
22 Oct 2008, 1:24 pm
[JURIST] US Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff [official profile] Wednesday issued a final rule setting out the details of his department's air passenger screening program [TSA official site]. [read post]
11 Oct 2008, 9:00 am
The issue of border searches, limitless in scope and restraint, was justified by our Homeland Security Czar, Michael Chertoff, as vital to protect us from terrorism. [read post]
1 Oct 2008, 9:14 pm
Homeland Security chief Michael Chertoff says the current practices at the border closely track what Feingold wants and that the procedures are legal and necessary to enforce the law. [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 6:03 pm
Homeland Security chief Michael Chertoff likes to point to the recent publication of the Border Patrol's policy on examining laptops and documents at the border as an example of the new openness that his department is striving for. [read post]
9 Sep 2008, 11:59 pm
In January 2009, the government plans to do just that, the Department of Homeland Security told Congress Tuesday -- saying that Secretary Michael Chertoff had just certified that the program works and protects people's privacy. [read post]
8 Sep 2008, 5:38 am
News release: "...today's topic is going to cover a different kind of vulnerability, not the vulnerability to identity but the... [read post]
2 Sep 2008, 10:18 am
The problem in real time, of course, is that you don't want to be wrong about those salient risks.One possibility is that, knowing what they knew at the time, Bobby Jindal, Ray Nagin and Michael Chertoff were right to deem Gustav an evacuation-worthy storm, and that we are likely to see such storms about once every three years, perhaps more frequently (with Hanna and Ike gathering force). [read post]
31 Aug 2008, 6:46 pm
From Michael Chertoff's press conference today: CHERTOFF: As you know if you followed the latest weather report, Hurricane Gustav is headed, I’d say at this point likely landfall somewhere between Vermilion Bay and New Orleans in Louisiana. [read post]
20 Aug 2008, 5:20 pm
In a recent interview, Homeland Security chief Michael Chertoff said such court reviews would destroy the watch lists and lead to another hijacking like 9/11. [read post]
19 Aug 2008, 10:52 am
Repping a long list of federal defendants that included the Department of Homeland Security’s Michael Chertoff (secretary) and Tom Ridge (former secretary) were the DOJ’s Joshua Waldman, Peter Keisler, Scott Schools and Doug Letter. [read post]
7 Aug 2008, 8:46 pm
Russ Feingold opposes border agents searching through Americans' laptops without cause, and he doesn't like how Homeland Security Chief Michael Chertoff articulated the government's current policy in an interview with Threat Level on Monday. [read post]
7 Aug 2008, 12:28 am
Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff: I'm going to give credit to Mike McConnell, the director of national intelligence. [read post]
4 Aug 2008, 6:23 am
While the cases of Sebastien Boucher and Michael Arnold raised red flags about the implications for border searches of laptop computers, Homeland Security Czar Michael Chertoff has finally come clean and admitted that it is now official United States Government policy to view the contents of computers at the border because . . . they can. [read post]
3 Aug 2008, 2:41 am
Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff wrote in an opinion piece published last month in USA Today that "the most dangerous contraband is often contained in laptop computers or other electronic devices. [read post]
31 Jul 2008, 5:10 pm
On December 14, 2007 I wrote a post that assailed Michael Mukasey for a statement -- that he doesn't know if waterboarding is torture -- which was a sheer disgrace for someone born into his religion, the same one I was born into, and whose parents were Russian Jewish immigrants who fled evil, as were mine. [read post]
23 Jul 2008, 10:02 am
Michael Rounds (PDF 587 KB) Letter Regarding a Voluntary Mortgage-Refinancing Program
07/22/2008
Legislative Text of the House Substitute Amendment to the Housing and Economic Recovery Act, H.R. 3221 (PDF 1.45 MB)Text of the Substitute Amendment to be Considered on the House Floor on July 23, 2008 © Copyright GalleryWatch.com, Inc. (1999 - 2008), provided under license.NO CLAIM TO ORIGINAL U.S. [read post]
19 Jul 2008, 8:57 am
"Controls on the watch lists called for by the ACLU included:Due process.A right to access and challenge data upon which listing is based.Tight criteria for adding names to the lists.Rigorous procedures for updating and cleansing names from the lists.The ACLU called on the House Homeland Security Committee, during Thursday's testimony of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Michael Chertoff, to exercise vigorous oversight of the many DHS programs, including… [read post]
