Sentences with phrase «intelligence committee against»

The dispute pits the president and the GOP chairman of the House Intelligence Committee against the Justice Department and intelligence agencies.

«The dispute pits Trump and the Republican chairman of the House Intelligence Committee against the Justice Department and intelligence agencies, whose leaders warn that publicly identifying the confidential source would put lives in danger and imperil other operations.

Not exact matches

Congress extended it to January 19, but the new bill has pitted House committees against each other — people working on the Intelligence and Judiciary committees have told Business Insider they've been «stuck in FISA hell» for weeks.

It said Russia was responsible for carrying out cyberattacks against the US, disseminating hacked emails stolen from the Democratic National Committee, and launching a social media disinformation campaign — findings that mostly echo parts of the US intelligence community's assessment of Russia's interference in the 2016 election.

In May, U.S. Director of National Intelligence Daniel Coats told a Senate committee the global threat of electronic warfare attacks against space systems would rise in coming years.

He has attacked former FBI Director James Comey for releasing memos he claims are classified, and briefly blocked a Democratic memo from the House Intelligence Committee over its inclusion of classified information, yet he grandstands against redactions insisted upon by his own Justice Department.)

It also alleged, as raw business intelligence, that his companies, through porn traffic, were used to spread computer viruses and other malware to steal data from and conduct attacks against the Democratic National Committee.

Chairman Nunes» decision, supported by House Speaker Ryan and Republican Members of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, to publicly release misleading allegations against the Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation is a shameful effort to discredit these institutions, undermine the Special Counsel's ongoing investigation, and undercut congressional probes.

«Chairman Nunes» decision, supported by House Speaker Ryan and Republican Members of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, to publicly release misleading allegations against the Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation is a shameful effort to discredit these institutions, undermine the Special Counsel's ongoing investigation, and undercut congressional probes,» the committee's Democrats said in a sCommittee on Intelligence, to publicly release misleading allegations against the Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation is a shameful effort to discredit these institutions, undermine the Special Counsel's ongoing investigation, and undercut congressional probes,» the committee's Democrats said in a scommittee's Democrats said in a statement.

Sir Malcolm Rifkind who chairs the Intelligence and Security Committee has also suggested there was no evidence of British involvement in torture, saying: «You have got to be very clear what the allegations against the United Kingdom have been from some quarters.

Today, after much protestation, the Senate Intelligence Committee released a report of the CIA's torture and «enhanced interrogation» techniques used in against suspected terrorists following 9/11.

You can then ask: Why did all Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee vote against releasing the Republican memo?

Republicans on the House Intelligence Committee voted to release the Nunes memo, but voted against releasing the Democratic memo.

Two weeks after Trump blocked the full release of a classified Democratic memo, the House intelligence committee published a redacted version of the document that aims to counter a narrative that Republicans on the committee have promoted for months — that the FBI and Justice Department conspired against Trump as they investigated his ties to Russia.

Former Rep. Michael Grimm, R - N.Y., hoping to regain his old seat, said he hopes the House Intelligence Committee's probe into the FBI leads to exoneration of the charges against him.

I don't want to be scaring people, but I'm on the Intelligence Committee, I'm chairman of the Homeland Security Committee, and at any given time there are threats or threats of threats against us.

Congressional leaders from the Intelligence Committees of both chambers have also strongly spoken out against the proposal, and a group of seven House Republican committee chairmen sent a letter of opposition to their colleagues on Tuesday.

According to party sources, there are several reasons for the decision not to nominate the former minister for a peerage: his support for the 2003 invasion of Iraq; a damages claim that is being brought against him by a Libyan couple who were «rendered» to one of Muammar Gaddafi's prisons; an ongoing inquiry by Westminster's intelligence and security committee (ISC) into that and other rendition allegations; and the words that were captured by the undercover reporter.

The statement read, «The Presidential Committee set up earlier this week by President Muhammadu Buhari to probe certain allegations against the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. Babachir Lawal, and the Director General of the National Intelligence Agency, NIA, Mr. Ayo Oke, has commenced its work in earnest.

Mention was made of Senator John Waltzer (D, North Carolina), the chair of the Armed Services Committee hearings, who was against the CIA's shadow organizations (he considered them «irrelevant at best or unconstitutional at worst») and covert intelligence operations.

Some members of Congress have spoken out against Homeland Security's decision to delay notifying states and providing details, including Rep. Adam Schiff and Sen. Mark Warner, the ranking Democrats on the House and Senate's respective intelligence committees.

The Senate Intelligence Committee offered recommendations for securing elections and implied that the Trump administration needed to take a harder line against foreign meddling.

«Russia exploited real vulnerabilities that exist across online platforms and we must identify, expose and defend ourselves against similar covert influence operations in the future,» said Rep. Adam Schiff, the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee before the ads were unveiled.

The Senate Intelligence Committee on Tuesday released a draft of recommendations to improve the nation's election infrastructure, outlining the need for IT upgrades, universal adoption of paper ballots, and increased funding to safeguard against future cyberattacks.

This comes after a number of allegations from the US House Intelligence Committee that Huawei could be helping the Chinese government spy on Americans through products like its routers and switches, thereby opening the door for cyberattacks against the US.