Posts Tagged ‘policy support’
Counterterrorism: Action Needed to Further Develop the Information Sharing Environment
Federal agencies have started projects to improve how they share terrorism-related information with the intelligence community and other public and private partners. However, there hasn’t been a Program Manager to review or assess the impact of these projects since 2017. As a result, it’s unclear if these programs are meeting the priority objectives set in…
Read MoreWhite House releases national strategy to fight antisemitism
The White House rolled out its national strategy Thursday for combating antisemitism as the country grapples with record levels of violence, vandalism and hate speech directed at Jewish communities. President Biden, second gentleman Doug Emhoff and other officials detailed the strategy during a virtual event from the White House. It is the first time the…
Read MoreSupreme Court sides with Twitter, Google in high-stakes cases on social media, terrorism
A unanimous Supreme Court on Thursday sided with Google and Twitter in a pair of cases that had alleged social media liability in terror attacks overseas. Justice Clarence Thomas in an opinion for the Twitter case said that families of victims of a 2017 ISIS attack on the Reina nightclub in Istanbul, Turkey, did not…
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