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17 Jun 2008, 9:43 am
"I am uncertain," he wrote, "whether all the techniques . . . are legal under US law," and he expressed his "desire to have as many options as possible at my disposal and therefore request that Department of Defense and Department of Justice lawyers review" some of the techniques.DOD General Counsel Jim Haynes and Secretary Rumsfeld did not act on the Hill memo for over a month. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 4:27 pm by Ateqah Khaki, ACLU
Today, the Senate voted 38-60 to reject an important amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would have removed harmful provisions authorizing the U.S. military to pick up and imprison without charge or trial civilians, including American citizens, anywhere in the world. [read post]
11 Nov 2019, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
“While we typically provide a rigorous defense for every statute enacted by the Legislature, in this case where there exists no plausible legal defense the better and less-costly course of action is for the Department of Agriculture to work with the Legislature to modify the statute so it complies with the U.S. [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 3:21 pm by Rekha Arulanantham, ACLU
What did the HHS secretary ignore when vetoing FDA approval of over-the-counter sale of Plan B? [read post]
19 Mar 2017, 7:00 am by Raphael S. Cohen
Obama administration Secretary of Defense Ash Carter reduced the number of U.S. adversaries down to a manageable list of five—Russia, China, Iran, North Korea, and terrorism. [read post]
16 Mar 2021, 5:01 am by Sean Quirk
Defense Secretary Austin reaffirmed this position on Jan. 23. [read post]
18 Mar 2020, 11:57 am by Shaw Drake
   For all these reasons, on March 18, the ACLU’s National Security Project and Border Rights Center sent a letter to the Secretary of Defense and the acting head of CBP raising our concerns with the administration’s expanding use of U.S. soldiers at the border — and the searches we documented. [read post]
29 Sep 2023, 2:49 am by Seán Binder
., the Philippine Secretary of National Defense, today accused China of bullying as the Philippines more forcefully protects its claims in the disputed South China Sea. [read post]
17 Jul 2012, 8:31 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
Douglas McNabb and other members of the U.S. law firm practice and write and/or report extensively on matters involving Federal Criminal Defense, INTERPOL Red Notice Removal, International Extradition Defense, OFAC SDN Sanctions Removal, International Criminal Court Defense, and US Seizure of Non-Resident, Foreign-Owned Assets. [read post]
18 Jul 2012, 9:14 am by David Kravets
The defendants include Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, CIA Director David Petraeus, U.S. [read post]
23 Oct 2017, 10:22 am by Garrett Hinck
Secretary of Defense James Mattis is meeting with officials from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in the Philippines to discuss the North Korean nuclear threat, the Wall Street Journal reported. [read post]
11 Mar 2016, 11:18 am by Zack Bluestone
Although no firm decisions have been reached, Australian Defense Minister Payne suggested that a plan “is in development and will lead to increased rotations of U.S. [read post]