katrina mulligan
Managing Director for National Security at the Center for American Progress. Formerly NSC, DOJ, ODNI, NCTC. Obama '08. Opinions are my own.
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No, you can't dress up like you're heading into enemy fire and pretend to have authority over private citizens. Turns out, it's illegal. This resource from @GeorgetownICAP outlines what you should do if you see armed groups intimidating voters at the polls.
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How Did the U.S. End Up with Nurses Wearing Garbage Bags?
A Silicon Valley C.E.O., Jared Kushner, and the race to get P.P.E. for America’s hospitals.
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“Not a single shipment of N95 masks arrived at U.S. ports during the month of March. The federal government was not only disorganized; it was absent. Federal agencies waited until mid-March to begin placing bulk orders for the urgently needed supplies.”
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How ad hoc supply workarounds became US pandemic response
U.S. manufacturers are adapting to produce medical equipment to help fight COVID-19 amid a fitful federal response.
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“Eight weeks ago, 10 weeks ago,” security expert Ms. Mulligan says, a survey of states could have revealed “exactly what our shortfalls were likely to be and where. And we could have used the Defense Production Act to place a giant government order.”
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Editorial: Trump is playing a disgusting political game with our lives
President Donald Trump is treating life-saving medical equipment as emoluments he can dole out as favors to loyalists. It’s the worst imaginable form of corruption — playing political games w…
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“President Donald Trump is treating life-saving medical equipment as emoluments he can dole out as favors to loyalists.” This scathing Denver Post Editorial is exactly right: Trump is playing a political game with our lives during coronavirus.
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Witness in Trump-Ukraine Matter Ordered Not to Speak in Impeachment Inquiry
The decision to block Gordon D. Sondland, the United States ambassador to the European Union, was made hours before he was scheduled to speak to House Democrats.