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President Trump’s Cyber Security Plan Diminishes FBI’s Role
President Trump’s cybersecurity plan diminishes the role the FBI played in protecting the nation’s digital infrastructure.
President Trump Fires Acting AG Yates for Defying Executive Order on Immigration
President Trump fired Acting Attorney General Sally Yates on Monday after she refused to defend his executive order on immigration.
San Francisco Chronicle: President Trump to Blame for ‘Ill-Conceived’ Travel Ban
Acting U.S. Attorney General Sally Yates took a bold stand Monday in refusing to defend the indefensible executive order to ban refugees and travelers from a selective group of Muslim-majority nations.
President Trump Appoints Elaine Duke to Serve as Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security
Proponents of a tougher immigration crackdown were disappointed with Donald Trump’s choice for deputy secretary of Homeland Security.
FBI’s Eric Jackson to Head Up Dallas Office; Vadim Thomas Named SAC in Albany
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com New assignments are being hand out by FBI Director James B. Comey. Eric K. Jackson, who has served as special agent in charge of the Kansas City Division, will head south to take charge of the Dallas Division. Jackson, a Dallas native, assumes the post in March. Jackson joined the FBI…
FBI Investigates Bomb Threats to Refugee Community Center for Muslims
The FBI is investigating threats to “blow up” a refugee community center that predominately serves Muslim immigrants.
Border Agents Defy Judges’ Orders on Trump’s Travel Ban
Customs and Border Patrol agents ignored the orders of federal judges who said Donald Trump’s travel bans are unenforceable, members of congress and civil rights attorneys said.
Daily Iowan: Trump’s Travel Ban Is ‘Incredibly Callous And Inhumane’
On Jan. 27, President Trump instituted, through an executive order, a temporary ban on immigration from seven predominantly Muslim countries: Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen.