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dn't Affect Violence At Capitol. The Military Times (1/26, Shane III, 845K) reports, "Former Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy testified on Tuesday that Defense Department officials could have done little to prevent security failures surrounding the" storming of the Capitol. He said, "We had no indication from the fed

reviously to the agency's retirees in the form of an email." Democrats Prepare To Pass Biden's COVID Relief Plan With Or Without GOP. The AP (1/26, Mascaro, Boak) reports Senate Democrats are preparing to move quickly on President Biden's COVID relief package "even if it means using procedural tools to

epublicans, including Mitch McConnell, moving to dismiss the trial, it makes it pretty clear Mr. Trump will be acquitted next month." The AP (1/26, Mascaro, Jalonick) reports that "while the Republicans did not succeed in ending the trial before it began, the test vote made clear that Trump still has en

have little effect on ISIS's ability to reconstitute.'" CQ Roll Call (11/19, Donnelly, 154K) adds that the audit "was produced by Glenn Fine, the Defense Department inspector general, who is the lead IG for overseeing U.S. military operations in Syria and Iraq." The DIA "also told Fine that ISIS 'probably will

at Trump's call with Ukrainian President Zelensky was Improper" and he considered it his "duty to pass along his concerns. However, the AP (11/19, Mascaro, Jalonick) says Republicans on the panel "tried to undercut the national security official with pointed exchanges questioning his loyalty: The AP a

rters 'I hardly know the gentleman,' Morrison's account "suggests dose contact between Trump and Sondland on Ukraine." According to the AP (11/16, Mascaro), Morrison's account "provided new insight on what others have called a shadow diplomacy being run by Trump's personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, ofte

New York Times <https://www.nytimes.cotn/2021/05/05/us/politics/biden-putin-russia-ukraine.html> (5/5, Cooper, Barnes, 20.6M) reports that "Senior Defense Department officials said that close to 80,000 Russian troops remained near various strips" of the Russian-Ukrainian border — "still the biggest force Russia h

Cheney's arguments in the op-ed. The AP <https://apnews.corrilarticle/capitol-siege-government-and-politics- 39442b6fc9e6eafb24balc55e8ec9797> (5/5, Mascaro, Fram) reports Cheney "was clinging to her post Wednesday. ... Unbowed, she implored her GOP colleagues to pry themselves from a Trump `cult of pers

krainian border, Moscow has maintained a strong military presence in the area. The New York Times (5/5, Cooper, Barnes, 20.6M) reports that "Senior Defense Department officials said that close to 80,000 Russian troops remained near various strips" of the Russian-Ukrainian border - "still the biggest force Russia h

M), and the CNN (5/5, Gangel, 89.21M) and CNBC (5/5, Breuninger, 7.34M) websites cover Cheney's arguments in the op-ed. EFTA00135934 The AP (5/5, Mascaro, Fram) reports Cheney "was clinging to her post Wednesday. ... Unbowed, she implored her GOP colleagues to pry themselves from a Trump `cult of pers

racting with companies that use telecommunications equipment made by Huawei and other China-based companies." In a 15-page memo "signed July 23, the Defense Department outlines what companies and contracting officers have to do once the government's ban goes into effect." Starting August 13, the government "won't

be weeks away, but...for millions of unemployed workers, time is running out." The AP <https://apnews.corn/6708316e6654607abaf65641e474d87e> (7/27, Mascaro, Taylor) reports that the GOP plan is "to cut the jobless boost to $200 a week as it phases out to a new system that ensures no more than 70% of an

they would have more time" to resolve. "The Pentagon still has not determined how it will combat terrorist threats like Al Qaeda. ... Nor have top Defense Department officials secured agreement from allies about repositioning American troops in other nearby countries. And administration officials are still grappl

.57M) and the Wall Street Journal (5/25, Duehren, Subscription Publication, 8.41M) provide similar coverage of the GOP counteroffer. The AP (5/25, Mascaro, Lemire) says "the administration and the GOP senators remain far apart over the size and scope of the investment needed to reboot the nation's road

findings could be made public within the next six months." Although the results of UAPTF's investigations are classified, "a briefing delivered to Defense Department representatives in March by a former consultant for the UFO program mentioned retrievals from 'off-world vehicles not made on this earth." CFIUS Ha

at Democrats "want the full $600 extended through January, while some Republicans have proposed reducing it to $200 a week." The AP (7/30, Taylor, Mascaro) says Friday's expiration of the $600 benefit "sent Republicans controlling the Senate scrambling to respond." Senate Majority Leader McConnell "ma

krainian border, Moscow has maintained a strong military presence in the area. The New York Times (5/5, Cooper, Barnes, 20.6M) reports that "Senior Defense Department officials said that close to 80,000 Russian troops remained near various strips" of the Russian-Ukrainian border - "still the biggest force Russia

(5/5, Cox, 12.7M), and the CNN (5/5, Gangel, 89.21M) and CNBC (5/5, Breuninger, 7.34M) websites cover Cheney's arguments in the op-ed. The AP (5/5, Mascaro, Fram) reports Cheney "was clinging to her post Wednesday. ... Unbowed, she implored her GOP colleagues to pry themselves from a Trump `cult of per

that, "across the Pentagon, FBI agents have descended to help define the meaning of extremism for members of the military and civilian employees." Defense Department policy "provides that service members may hold extremist ideologies but not act on them." Pentagon spokesman John Kirby on Tuesday "described his o

serve to see from us." OTHER WASHINGTON NEWS Biden To Unveil First Part Of "Build Back Better" Plan In Pittsburgh Wednesday. The AP (3/30, Lemire, Mascaro, Boak) reports President Biden "is trying to redefine infrastructure not just as an investment in America the place, but in its workers, families an

findings could be made public within the next six months." Although the results of UAPTF's investigations are classified, "a briefing delivered to Defense Department representatives in March by a former consultant for the UFO program mentioned retrievals from `off-world vehicles not made on this earth." CFIUS Ha

ant the full $600 extended through January, while some Republicans have proposed reducing it to $200 a week." EFTA01658325 The AP (7/30, Taylor, Mascaro) says Friday's expiration of the $600 benefit "sent Republicans controlling the Senate scrambling to respond." Senate Majority Leader McConnell "ma