Legislators Seek to Close Surveillance Loopholes Created after 9/11

“Backdoor” access permits the FBI to seize citizen’s data without a warrant. A bill sponsored by over a dozen senators and representatives would close legal loopholes that allow…

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SCOTUS Hears Case on Preventing Domestic Abusers from Owning Guns

Justices question how to clarify legal language regarding firearm restrictions. The justices of the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case regarding gun ownership restriction. They questioned…

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House Judiciary Committee Interrupted by Protestors

Hearing on free speech for college students disrupted by pro-Hamas demonstrators. The House Judiciary Committee’s hearing on free speech for college students was interrupted this week by a…

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U.S. Hosts 2023 Indo-Pacific Economic Meeting

Leaders will review the developmental progress of the IPEF trade agreement in San Francisco. The Department of Commerce announced that the United States will be hosting the third…

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DOJ Commits Grants to Safety Projects Reducing Violent Crime

The department also announced five additional cities in the crime prevention federal partnership. The Department of Justice announced new public safety commitments this month designed to reduce violent…

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Senator Wants Probe into FBI HQ Selection 

FBI director also has concerns about the selection process. Senator Mark Warren of Virginia has called for an investigation by the Inspector General of the General Services Administration…

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Digital Trade Discussions Suspended Ahead of Indo-Pacific Meeting

U.S. Trade Representative Tai makes room for more permanent Congressional action. President Biden’s administration suspended digital trade negotiations that would have taken place at the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework…

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Secretary of State Expresses Concern over Russian-North Korean Cooperation

Russia is supplying North Korea with technological support and receiving military equipment and ammunition in return. Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed “profound concerns” about Russia and North…

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Legislation Introduced to Reauthorize Quantum Research

The previous authorization expired on September 30. House Science, Space, and Technology Committee members proposed a bill that would reauthorize the U.S. development of quantum research, funding for…

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Senator Cotton Urges DOJ Probe of Pro-Hamas Protestors

He states that protestors are breaking federal laws. Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas wrote to Attorney General Merrick Garland asking that the Department of Justice investigate pro-Hamas demonstrations…

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