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8 Mar 2017, 10:37 am by Jordan Brunner
   The Post writes that, to fund the border wall that was the signature platform of his campaign, Trump is considering cutting funding to the Coast Guard, the Transportation Security Administration, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and other agencies within the Department of Homeland Security. [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 9:15 am
Trump’s own Department of Homeland Security recently concluded that an individual’s “country of citizenship is unlikely to be a reliable indicator of potential terrorist activity” and that “few of the impacted countries [under the EO] have terrorist groups that threaten the West. [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 8:19 am by Jordan Brunner
Tuesday, March 7th at 9am: The Atlantic Council will host Mexican presidential candidate Margarita Zavala and former Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff for a discussion on U.S. [read post]
3 Mar 2017, 12:21 pm by Jordan Brunner
The private email account was reportedly used for to conduct government business, including corresponding about potentially sensitive issues of homeland security. [read post]
3 Mar 2017, 9:30 am by Benjamin Wittes, Quinta Jurecic
  To be clear, we are not suggesting that the sincerity of the presidential oath presents any sort of justiciable question. [read post]
1 Mar 2017, 7:43 pm
Governor Steve Beshear (former Governor of Kentucky) delivered the Democratic Party response (Democratic Response To Trump's Address To Congress, Annotated, NPR 28 Feb. 2017).The brief analysis followed in short order (here, here, here, here, here, and here). [read post]
28 Feb 2017, 12:16 pm by Jordan Brunner
Foreign Policy writes that Trump’s budget proposal, which would increase the current budget for the Pentagon by $54 billion and slash funding to other agencies, is set for a showdown with the State Department and members of Congress. [read post]
27 Feb 2017, 10:00 am by Steve Vladeck
John Kelly as Secretary of Homeland Security and General (ret.) [read post]
24 Feb 2017, 7:48 am by Carrie Cordero
Any day now, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kelly is going to have to make a tough call: whether to sign his name to a document that makes the national and homeland security case for the President’s revised executive order on immigration enforcement. [read post]
23 Feb 2017, 9:59 am by Jordan Brunner
” Yet McClatchy has reported on struggles between the Departments of Justice and Homeland Security over the extent to which the new order will cut back on the original text, with one official saying, “The Department of Justice does not want to be held in contempt. [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 1:12 pm by Jane Chong
As recounted by Politico in January, Bush's first attorney general, John Ashcroft, expanded the number of White House officials permitted to contact the Justice Department on non-national security members from four to 417; his second attorney general, Alberto Gonzalez, further increased the number to 895 (according to findings by Senate Judiciary Committee member Sheldon Whitehouse, a former U.S. attorney). [read post]
17 Feb 2017, 10:58 am by Jordan Brunner
The Post tells us that key members of Trump’s national security team, including Vice President Mike Pence, Defense Secretary James Mattis, and Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly, are leading the U.S. delegation to the Munich Security Conference beginning today. [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
After all, when the Department of Homeland Security was created after the 9/11 attacks, it was not necessary to hire many new workers, because existing agencies and offices were simply moved from other departments. [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 3:39 pm by Josh Blackman
  LPRs have a far stronger attachment to the United States than aliens seeking admission with visas, as the presumption is that members of the latter class intend to return to their country of origin. [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 10:23 am by Jordan Brunner
The move presents a crucial test of Trump’s vow to improve relations with Russia, at a time when key policy positions in the State Department and Defense Department have yet to be filled, and the National Security Council is in disarray. [read post]
28 Jan 2017, 8:07 pm by Nora Ellingsen
Representative Adam Schiff (D-CA), the ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, tweeted a letter he sent to John Kelly, the head of the Department of Homeland Security. [read post]
23 Jan 2017, 11:36 am by Jordan Brunner
Paul Rosenzweig flagged David Inserra’s review of the Department of Homeland Security and the need for reform. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 9:05 am by Jordan Brunner, Quinta Jurecic
The lack of key deputies may hobble the new administration’s response to emergency situations as posts remain empty throughout the National Security Council and the Departments of Defense, State, and Homeland Security. [read post]
2 Dec 2016, 11:00 am
In a surprise development, the Homeland Security Advisory Council (HSAC), an expert panel of law enforcement, national security, military, and other experts who advise the secretary of the Department of Homeland Security voted on Thursday to recommend that the agency shift away from using private prisons to detain immigrants. [read post]
3 Oct 2016, 7:33 am by Rick Houghton
Article 88 of the UCMJ criminalizes “contemptuous words against the President, the Vice President, Congress, the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of a military department, the Secretary of Homeland Security, or the Governor or legislature of any State ... [read post]