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8 Jan 2019, 7:00 am
Department of Justice, French v. [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 6:00 am
Instead, the department concluded that the technology to automate its vetting functions did not exist yet. [read post]
7 Jan 2019, 3:58 pm
But the Defense Department’s emergency military construction authorities contain two exceptions to this requirement of congressional authorization. [read post]
7 Jan 2019, 2:51 pm
Palo Alto online noted:Former Secretaries of State George Shultz and Henry Kissinger served on the Theranos board, as did former Secretary of State William Perry and James Mattis, prior to his current appointment as Secretary of Defense. [read post]
7 Jan 2019, 1:50 pm
" Even then, it only allows diversion of funds to build "authorized civil works, military construction, and civil defense projects that are essential to the national defense" (emphasis added). [read post]
7 Jan 2019, 3:45 am
Discussants will include Madelyn Creedon, the former principal deputy administrator for the National Nuclear Security Administration; John Harvey, the former principal deputy assistant defense secretary for nuclear programs; CSIS nuclear director Rebecca Hersman; Georgetown professor Matthew Kroenig; and former acting Undersecretary of Defense for Policy Brian McKeon. [read post]
5 Jan 2019, 5:22 am
Shane Harris, Susan Hennessey, Benjamin Wittes, and Tamara Cofman Wittes discussed how the new Congress and a new Cabinet might confront major national security challenges in 2019 on this week’s Rational Security: The “New Year New You” Edition: On Jan. 1, 2019, Defense Secretary James Mattis departed the Pentagon and was replaced on an acting basis by his deputy, Patrick Shanahan. [read post]
5 Jan 2019, 1:14 am
Bloomberg.com reports that the contested plan, crafted by recently-departed Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, was ‘less restrictive’ than the all-out ban first proposed by Trump. [read post]
4 Jan 2019, 12:43 pm
Without naming all potential areas for inquiry, the possibilities include: (1) the administration’s policy toward, and Trump’s financial interests in, various authoritarians and dictators around the world; (2) the administration’s policy toward, and Trump’s treatment of, democratic allies; (3) the administration’s Syria, Saudi Arabia, Afghanistan, Iran, North Korea and China policies; (4) the state of the workforce at foreign policy and national security… [read post]
4 Jan 2019, 12:43 pm
Without naming all potential areas for inquiry, the possibilities include: (1) the administration’s policy toward, and Trump’s financial interests in, various authoritarians and dictators around the world; (2) the administration’s policy toward, and Trump’s treatment of, democratic allies; (3) the administration’s Syria, Saudi Arabia, Afghanistan, Iran, North Korea and China policies; (4) the state of the workforce at foreign policy and national security… [read post]
3 Jan 2019, 5:00 am
There was Secretary of Defense James Mattis’s unusual resignation in protest, giving two months’ notice, followed by President Trump’s decision to relieve him effective immediately. [read post]
2 Jan 2019, 11:37 am
Acting Secretary of Defense Pat Shanahan has assumed control of the Pentagon from departing Secretary Mattis and vowed to carry out President Trump’s goals for the military, according to the Wall Street Journal. [read post]
2 Jan 2019, 7:39 am
The Jones Act does allow for exceptions: waivers can be granted by the Department of Homeland Security if it is in the interest of national defense. [read post]
30 Dec 2018, 6:28 am
’] The newspapers obtained the documents from a former Defense Department official, Daniel Ellsberg. [read post]
28 Dec 2018, 2:22 pm
Gottesman, for plaintiffs, and Charles Fried, for the defense, squared off one Tuesday morning in March 1993. [read post]
28 Dec 2018, 11:30 am
Members of Congress have objected to the administration’s desire to divert $450 million in Department of Defense funding toward wall construction in Arizona. [read post]
28 Dec 2018, 6:00 am
The first one occurred in May 2014, when the Justice Department indicted five People’s Liberation Army (PLA) officers on economic espionage charges. [read post]
27 Dec 2018, 8:56 am
Employers that pay or considering paying hourly workers different hourly rates for different categories of work within the same work week should evaluate these compensation practices in light of a new December 21, 2018 Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) opinion letter that evaluated the FLSA minimum wage and overtime compliance of one such arrangement. [read post]
26 Dec 2018, 6:15 pm
Secretary of Defense). [read post]
23 Dec 2018, 1:21 pm
" Who are you referring to because the defense secretary and the top diplomat handling ISIS both resigned over these decisions? [read post]
