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Senior intel official sexually harassed woman at work, report finds
The overall conduct of William Lietzau created a toxic work environment, the IG report said.
US carries out the 1st federal execution in nearly 2 decades
The U.S. on Tuesday carried out its first federal execution in almost two decades, killing by lethal injection a man convicted of murdering an Arkansas family in a 1990s plot to build a whites-only nation in the Pacific Northwest.
Judge blocks federal executions; administration appeals
A U.S. district judge on Monday ordered a new delay in federal executions, hours before the first lethal injection was scheduled to be carried out at a federal prison in Indiana. The Trump administration immediately appealed to a higher court, asking that the executions move forward.
Supreme Court refuses to block upcoming federal executions
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to block the execution of four federal prison inmates who are scheduled to be put to death in July and August.
Barr to testify as Democrats examine DOJ politicization
Attorney General William Barr announced that he would testify next month before the House Judiciary Committee, just as the committee heard testimony about the potential politicization of the agency.
DOJ names new US attorney in Texas after abrupt resignation
Attorney General William Barr has named a Department of Justice lawyer to succeed the top federal prosecutor for East Texas.
Here’s who Trump plans to appoint DEA boss and US attorney in DC
A Trump administration official has revealed who the president plans to make the head of the DEA and who will become the top federal prosecutor for the District of Columbia.
FCC to approve spectrum plan that Pentagon claims will harm GPS
The Pentagon and other government agencies have fought for years to keep Ligado Networks from getting approval to use L-Band spectrum, but that fight appears to be on its last legs.
By Aaron Mehta and Mike Gruss
As Pentagon vacancies peak, time runs out to fill jobs
Of 60 Senate-confirmable positions at the Pentagon, more than one third are unfilled, and time is running out for the Trump administration on the Senate’s abbreviated, election-year calendar.
By Joe Gould
‘But who’s in charge’ is the question for feds in cybersecurity
Government officials consistently argue that no single agency could take responsibility for the cybersecurity of the federal government. But a Wisconsin senator recently pushed officials to answer the question of who takes the lead for information security.
By Andrew Eversden
How sensors and software aided hurricane recovery
The Department of Homeland Security deployed several technology solutions to help first responders during Hurricane Dorian.
By Andrew Eversden