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Decoding Trump’s Border Counterterrorism Order, Part 2
But now a bigger and much more ambitious version of “extreme vetting” is on the front burner again, put there with Trump’s inauguration day executive order titled “Protecting the United States from ...
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President Trump Signs Executive Order to Close Southern Border to Illegal Immigration
President Donald J. Trump has signed an executive order aimed at preventing the physical entry of individuals crossing the southern U.S. border illegally.
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CBP Announces Global Entry Partnership with Australia
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced that Australia is now an official Global Entry partner country, ...
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Romanian Hell’s Angels Founder Sentenced for Racketeering, Drug Trafficking, and Murder-for-Hire Plot Targeting U.S. Law Enforcement
A foreign national who founded the Romanian chapter of the Hell’s Angels motorcycle gang was sentenced Jan. 15 to 25 years in federal prison for his role in a transnational racketeering and drug ...
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Navy Relieves Naval Information Warfare Training Group Commander
Aeria view of Naval Station Norfolk. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Stoltz) The commanding officer of the Naval Information Warfare Training Group (NIWTG), Norfolk was ...
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John Ratcliffe Sworn in as CIA Director
John Ratcliffe was sworn in as the 25th Director of the Central Intelligence Agency according to a press release on January 23, 2025. Vice President JD Vance administered the official oath of office ...
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Katherine Lugo Named Director of IT Contracting Services Division at U.S. Department of State
Katherine Lugo has assumed the role of Director of the IT Contracting Services Division at the U.S. Department of State according to an announcement on LinkedIn. In this capacity, Lugo leads a team ...
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Alpha Omega Acquires Macro Solutions, LLC and SeKON, LLC
Alpha Omega, a provider of advanced technology solutions for the federal government, announced today the acquisitions of two IT contracting firms, Macro Solutions, LLC, and SeKON, LLC (formerly SeKON ...
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Julie Brewer Named Acting Under Secretary for DHS Science and Technology Directorate
Julie Brewer assumed the role of Acting Under Secretary for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) on January 11, 2025. In her new position, Brewer ...
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Michael Banks Appointed Chief of the U.S. Border Patrol
Michael Banks has been named Chief of the U.S. Border Patrol, bringing decades of federal law enforcement experience to the role. Banks, who has over 35 years of service, including more than 25 years ...
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USCG Plus Other Vessels Rescue 4 American Boaters From Life Raft on the Atlantic Ocean
Fishermen from the fishing vessel Bonanza transport four survivors, U.S. citizens, to the container ship Coqui after rescuing them, with the assistance of a Coast Guard aircrew, from a life raft in ...