Epstein Secrets

ing prisoners awaiting the death penalty for the first time in 16 years." The AP (7/25, Balsamo, Long) reports Attorney General Barr has instructed the Bureau of Prisons to "resume executing federal death-row inmates...ending an informal, two-decade moratorium." The first five men to be executed are "all accused of

ple, including two children." According to Reuters (7/25, Lynch), "Early in the Trump administration, former Attorney General Jeff Sessions ordered the Federal Bureau of Prisons to examine what steps might be required to resume the use of the death penalty," and in March 2018, Sessions "also called on federal prosecutors to

lley to be the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Milley will succeed Marine Gen. Joseph Dunford, whose term expires Oct. 1. Reuters (7/25, Zengerle) reports that during his confirmation hearing earlier this month, Milley told the Senate Armed Services Committee he would not be "intimidated into

eck or money via direct deposit." Bureau Of Prisons Announces Plan To Prioritize Staff For Vaccination. The AP (11/23, Balsamo, Sisak) reports that the Bureau of Prisons has "been instructing wardens and other staff members to prepare to receive the vaccine within weeks," but the initial doses will be given to staff

continued delays threaten national security and hamper the incoming Biden administration's pandemic response planning." Meanwhile, Reuters (11/23, Zengerle) reports Trump "gave some ground on Monday to allow...Biden's transition to the presidency after the ranks grew of prominent Republicans calling fo

apacity ramps up in each successive week." The Post adds that the "6.4 million doses also includes vaccines that would go to five federal agencies — the Bureau of Prisons, the Defense and State departments, Indian Health Service, and the Veterans Health Administration — that receive allocations directly from the fede

<https://www.reuters.corn/article/usa-biden-cabinet-senate/biden-cabinet- picks-may-face-rough-republican-reception-in-senate-idUSICBN2842X0> (11/24, Zengerle) reports other Senate Republicans "fired warning shots to... Biden that they may be prepared to stand in the way of his Cabinet appointments, despi

Vaccination. The AP <https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-prisons-85361fcf7cda33c7b6afb5ad8d2df8a2> (11/23, Balsamo, Sisak) reports that the Bureau of Prisons has "been instructing wardens and other staff members to prepare to receive the vaccine within weeks," but the initial doses will be given to staff

om/article/us-usa-election-congress/trump-relents-after-steady- drumbeat-of-fellow-republicans-urge-start-of-biden-transition-idUSICBN2832O7> (11/23, Zengerle) reports Trump "gave some ground on Monday to allow...Biden's transition to the presidency after the ranks grew of prominent Republicans calling fo

apacity ramps up in each successive week." The Post adds that the "6.4 million doses also includes vaccines that would go to five federal agencies - the Bureau of Prisons, the Defense and State departments, Indian Health Service, and the Veterans Health Administration - that receive allocations directly from the feder

as well as the world." However, the AP (11/24, Mascaro, Daly) reports Senate Majority Leader McConnell remains "notably silent" and Reuters (11/24, Zengerle) reports other Senate Republicans "fired warning shots to... Biden that they may be prepared to stand in the way of his Cabinet appointments, despi

of chronic understaffing in federal prisons," while NBC Nightly News (11/19, story 4, 2:10, Hosk, 6.37M) showed Kathleen Hawk Sawyer, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons, saying, "This incident was a black eye on the entire Bureau of Prisons." NBC added that in a Senate hearing yesterday, Sawyer also "said she coul

de in joking manner, which was clear by the context and tone,"' and "added that is was also clear that Vindman took it as a joke." Reuters (11/19, Zengerle, Freifeld, Landay) reports that "even as he was testifying, the White House's official Twitter account attacked [Vindman's] judgment — even though

andal has resulted in an avalanche of litigation and allegations that sexual abuse has continued despite past leadership shake-ups. A spokesman for the Bureau of Prisons, in a statement, said the firings and the appointments of new leaders were meant to "create a positive change in culture" at the minimum-security pr

l Chief Says She Can't Rule out Possibility That China Will Use TikTok to Influence 2024 Elections CNN (03/12, Lyngaas) and Reuters (03/12, Martina, Zengerle) reported that the Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines and other U.S. intelligence officials testified before the House Intelligence Comm

andal has resulted in an avalanche of litigation and allegations that sexual abuse has continued despite past leadership shake-ups. A spokesman for the Bureau of Prisons, in a statement, said the firings and the appointments of new leaders were meant to "create a positive change in culture" at the minimum-security pr

l Chief Says She Can't Rule out Possibility That China Will Use TikTok to Influence 2024 Elections CNN (03/12, Lyngaas) and Reuters (03/12, Martina, Zengerle) reported that the Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines and other U.S. intelligence officials testified before the House Intelligence Comm