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1 Oct 2018, 1:40 pm by Anushka Limaye
Beijing cancelled an annual security meeting with Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis, which had been scheduled for mid-October; the move displays increasingly frosty relations between Washington and Beijing as China had previously touted this meeting as an excellent forum for the two sides to have a productive discussion, says the Times. [read post]
28 Sep 2018, 3:53 am by Edith Roberts
Department of Homeland Security, in which “several California-based environmental groups are challenging a law allowing the department secretary to waive any and all laws to speed building of the southern border-wall,” arguing that “such unlimited discretion violates the separation of powers. [read post]
27 Sep 2018, 5:02 pm by Andrée Blais
In June 2018, CFIUS determined that the agreement was not a “covered transaction” under Section 721 of the Defense Production Act of 1950,[4] and as such the parties were cleared to execute the agreement. [read post]
27 Sep 2018, 7:12 am by Susan Hennessey, Benjamin Wittes
Then again, in a normal administration, Defense Secretary James Mattis would not have survived the publication of Bob Woodward’s book “Fear"—which reported that Mattis defied a presidential order for a military strike against Syria. [read post]
26 Sep 2018, 2:24 pm by Anushka Limaye
As the Pentagon recalibrates its military focus towards China and Russia, Secretary of Defense James Mattis has announced that the U.S. is pulling four Patriot missile systems from Jordan, Kuwait and Bahrain next month, reports the Journal. [read post]
26 Sep 2018, 2:05 pm by Susan Landau
FBI and Justice Department officials instead argue that as Silicon Valley is full of very smart people; undoubtedly they could solve the problem of lawful access if they put their minds to it. [read post]
25 Sep 2018, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
Wilkerson, who was originally employed at PCA’s Blakely, GA, plant as a secretary, petitioned the highest court in the land with a writ of certiorari on Sept. 7. [read post]
25 Sep 2018, 9:42 am by J. Dana Stuster
Last Friday, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told CNN, “We will not let Iran get away with using a proxy force to attack an American interest; Iran will be held accountable for those incidents. [read post]
25 Sep 2018, 8:13 am by Aurora Barnes
Animal Legal Defense Fund v. [read post]
24 Sep 2018, 10:39 am by Victoria Clark, Anushka Limaye
Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) and a closing keynote by Assistant Secretary of Treasury for International Markets and Investment Policy Heath Tarbert. [read post]
22 Sep 2018, 8:20 am by Brenna Gautam, Julia Solomon-Strauss
Nevin then asked about Parrella’s experience with the laws of armed conflict and working at the Department of Justice (DOJ), including how well he knew the prosecutors in the case from his time at DOJ. [read post]
21 Sep 2018, 9:10 am by Amanda Sloat
Trump selected retired Marine Corps General James Mattis as defense secretary. [read post]
19 Sep 2018, 8:26 am by Ed Stein
  Section 2: Treasury-led process Section 2 follows the model of a typical IEEPA-based sanctions EO: the Order establishes conduct-based criteria for designation and then delegates the implementation of sanctions to the Department of the Treasury. [read post]
18 Sep 2018, 11:10 am by Nick Blanchette
And fifth, Section 734 requires the homeland security secretary to develop and submit a plan to implement bug bounty programs at agencies and department across the U.S. government. [read post]
18 Sep 2018, 8:47 am by J. Dana Stuster
“We absolutely see something of a pause,” one anonymous U.S. defense official told the Daily Beast. [read post]
17 Sep 2018, 9:30 am by Anushka Limaye
Thompson, and Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Policy David J. [read post]
14 Sep 2018, 3:00 am by Christopher Tyner
  The Times piece notes that Vice President Pence and Defense Secretary Mattis led a commemoration at the Pentagon and that several ceremonies were held in New York. [read post]
13 Sep 2018, 7:22 am by Peter Swire, Justin Hemmings
The attorney general and secretary of state must certify to Congress that any agreement meets a series of required legal and procedural safeguards detailed in 18 U.S.C. [read post]