Epstein Secrets

ve "Outsized" Impact. The Washington Examiner (2/22, McIntyre, 888K) reports that, in his first Pentagon news conference Friday, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin "was careful to say that while the department does not yet have hard data on the number of extremists in the ranks, he suspects they make up a tiny

nd it was unclear if Ashlock entered the Capitol, the FBI said." Two Senate Committees To Hold Hearings On Capitol Riot. The New York Times (2/22, Broadwater, 20.6M) reports that as the House of Representatives "haggle[s] over the formation of a 9/11-style commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on t

ay raise for service members, and measures to address rising costs due to inflation. The articles added that the bill also directs Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to rescind his August 2021 memorandum imposing the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for service members. Coverage noted that a GOP effort to provide remedi

would criminally refer the former president to the Justice Department for prosecution. The story was also reported on by the New York Times (12/15, Broadwater) and CBS News (12/15, Quinn). USA Today (12/15, Video) provided a video of an Associated Press broadcast on the storyline. House Democrats Introdu

Big Steps to Stop Extremism. Two Years Later, It Shows No Results USA TODAY (07/21, Carless) reported that despite a promise from Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin over two years ago to combat extremism in the US armed forces, a USA TODAY investigation found that most steps in the initiative are stalled or ina

d 50.4% of voters in St. Lucie cast ballots for Trump. Former Republican Aides Shepherd Whistle-Blowers Through Congress The New York Times (07/23, Broadwater) reported when Gary Shapley, a longtime IRS investigator, wanted to air his accusations that the federal government had mishandled the tax investiga

e Associated Press (08/12, Baldor) and the Wall Street Journal (08/12, Abdel-Baqui, Lieber, Youssef) reported that on Monday, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered a guided missile submarine to the Middle East and directed the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier strike group to expedite its journey

possibly utilizing drone technology for surveillance at future events. Additional reporting on the story was provided by the New York Times (08/12, Broadwater), Washington Examiner (08/12, Mondeaux), The Hill (08/12, Brooks), Fox News (08/12, Elkind), Daily Mail (08/12, Phillips), Politico (08/12, Carney),