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15 Dec 2014, 1:46 pm by Tom Webley
” DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson testified of the enhanced screening efforts for passengers and cargo from countries impacted by Ebola and how the additional funds would support those efforts. [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 10:22 pm by Freda Carmack
For details, click here. 2012 Authorization Act Could Bring More Restrictions on Handling of Detainees A DoD press service report, here, notes that DoD General Counsel Jeh Johnson is criticizing the 2012 Defense Authorization Act for “t[ying] the executive branch and military’s hands” with regard to trying military detainees, warning that “Congress must be careful not to micromanage, complicate, and impose across-the-board limits on our options. [read post]
18 Jun 2015, 1:00 pm by Rahul Bhagnari
On the heels of the 136 House members who urged Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson to end the detention of families like Liliana's, 33 senators echoed the message in a letter to Secretary Johnson last week, writing that: "We do not believe there is any system of mass family detention that will work or is consistent with our moral values and historic commitment to provide safe and humane refuge to those fleeing persecution. [read post]
24 Feb 2012, 1:27 pm by Rekha Arulanantham
The latest official comment about the targeted killing program came Wednesday in a speech by Defense Department general counsel Jeh Johnson at Yale Law School. [read post]
17 Jan 2009, 1:44 pm
It will be interesting to see what position incoming DOD General Counsel Jeh Johnson takes on this year's version of the legislation. [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 5:26 am by Freda Carmack
Jeh Johnson, the Pentagon’s General Counsel, expressed concern about “overmilitarizing our approach to the current terrorist threat,” while Republican aids insist that the military is “better-suited” because it can “detain [terror suspects] indefinitely and interrogate them without advising [them] of the right to remain silent or giving them access to a lawyer. [read post]
30 Sep 2010, 12:53 pm by The Editors
That’s why we’re asking you to join us in calling on these three officials to stop this trial before it starts on October 18: Harold Koh – Legal Adviser for Department of State, David Kris – US Assistant Attorney General for National Security and Jeh Johnson – General Counsel in the Department of Defense. [read post]
9 May 2011, 5:53 am by Jon Tracy
Schulz, an attorney at Levine Sullivan Koch & Schulz, sent a letter to Jeh Johnson, General Counsel of the Department of Defense regarding the lack of access to military commissions at Guantanamo Bay on behalf of various media outlets. [read post]
3 Feb 2010, 6:13 am
Johnson, the Pentagon's top legal counsel, formerly of Paul Weiss, and Gen. [read post]
9 Nov 2016, 11:36 am by Shorstein, Lasnetski & Gihon
The 2014 Jeh Johnson Prosecutorial Discretion Memo would likely remain intact and might have even been expanded. [read post]
15 Jul 2016, 1:09 pm by CJLF Staff
  The State Department said that DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson is responsible for making an official request to withhold visas, but he has yet to make any. [read post]
23 Oct 2013, 2:07 pm by Kristi Tousignant
Need to Know: President Obama chose former Defense Department general counsel Jeh Johnson to succeed Janet Napolitano as Homeland Security secretary. [read post]
20 Apr 2017, 7:26 am by Ruby Powers
After reviewing country conditions and consulting with the appropriate U.S. government agencies, former Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson determined that conditions in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone no longer support their designations for TPS. [read post]
14 Dec 2015, 4:15 pm by Bill Otis
John Hinderaker spills the beans on an Obama Administration policy that intentionally blinded the United States to information that might have prevented the San Bernardino murders:Today on Good Morning America, John Cohen, a former acting under-secretary of the Department of Homeland Security and now a national security consultant for ABC News, dropped a bombshell: over the objections of security-minded DHS personnel, the Obama administration secretly barred DHS from looking at postings on social… [read post]
9 Nov 2016, 11:36 am by Shorstein, Lasnetski & Gihon
The 2014 Jeh Johnson Prosecutorial Discretion Memo would likely remain intact and might have even been expanded. [read post]
In terms of specifics, Secretary Gates announced the formation of a high-level working group within the Department of Defense that will be chaired by Defense Department General Counsel Jeh Johnson and Gen. [read post]
20 Dec 2022, 7:38 pm by Tom Smith
Compare that to the assessment of Jeh Johnson, former President Barack Obama's head of homeland security, who once said 1,000 encounters a day constituted a crisis. [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 9:26 am by Freda Carmack
Jeh Johnson, the Pentagon's General Counsel, expressed concern about “overmilitarizing our approach to the current terrorist threat,” while Republican aids insist that the military is “better-suited” because it can “detain [terror suspects] indefinitely and interrogate them without advising [them] of the right to remain silent or giving them access to a lawyer. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 11:57 am by Mike "No Man" Navarre
Attorney General Holder, Harold Koh and Jeh Johnson have all addressed this question at length. [read post]
20 Nov 2015, 2:48 pm by CJLF Staff
  Regarding enforcement, Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson, at Obama's direction, said that most "rank-and-file" illegal immigrants would be safe from deportation while energies are focused on serious criminals, gang members and other security threats. [read post]