President-elect Joe Biden’s pick for national intelligence director Avril Haines speaks during a confirmation hearing before the Senate intelligence committee. (Joe Raedle/Pool via AP)
Avril Haines, the director of National Intelligence, says the DNI must work in a way that is ethical, is wise, is lawful and effective. What does her work supporting the Obama administration s drone program say about what she thinks is ethical and effective?
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Rita Siemion, director of National Security Advocacy at Human Rights First. She teaches courses on targeted killing, covert action and the law of armed conflict at Georgetown University Law Center and American University Washington College of Law. (@ritasiemion)
Global Health Policy Strategist Nicholas Diamond Joins C&M International
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Crowell & Moring International LLC – the global policy and regulatory affairs affiliate of Crowell & Moring LLP – has appointed Nicholas Diamond as a director focused on global health and regulatory policy. Diamond has nearly a decade of experience serving as a strategic advisor to healthcare and life sciences companies, as well as advocacy and trade organizations, on U.S. and international health policy and regulatory matters, including vaccine policy, healthcare financing, telehealth, public and private insurance, and market access.
Antony Haynes and Karen Zink were elected to fill vacant positions on the Board of Trustees, and were also simultaneously elected as Directors of MountainOne Financial, Inc. and MountainOne Bank. The entire Board looks forward to working with Antony and Karen, Bosley said. Their excellent reputations and deep histories of professional service and community engagement will be extremely beneficial to MountainOne. MountainOne President & CEO Robert Fraser noted, I am thrilled to welcome Antony and Karen to the MountainOne family. I look forward to their strategic oversight and contributions to the future of MountainOne. Since 2015 Antony Haynes has been Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives and Assistant Professor of Law; Director of Cybersecurity and Privacy Law at Albany Law School. In this role, Mr. Haynes has been responsible for developing the law school s cyber-security curriculum and its on-line academic program. He is also an experienced lit
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Jay Coleman Joins Cowen as Head of Equity Capital Markets Execution
Cowen Inc.January 26, 2021 GMT
NEW YORK, Jan. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Cowen Inc. (NASDAQ:COWN) (“Cowen” or the “Company”) today announced that Jay Coleman has joined the Company’s Investment Banking division as a Managing Director, Head of Equity Capital Markets Execution, leading efforts to coordinate and ensure flawless execution of complex transactions across the Company’s capital markets platform. Mr. Coleman will be based in New York and report to Grant Miller, Head of Cowen’s Capital Markets Group.
DOJ Inspector General launches probe into whether senior officials tried to overturn election results after Trump plot to fire his acting AG and replace him with lawyer willing to declare fraud was revealed
Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz announced Monday he opened an investigation into current and former officials at the agency
The probe will seek to find whether any DOJ official engaged in an improper attempt to have DOJ seek to alter the outcome of the 2020 Presidential Election.
The announcement comes after Horowitz receive pressure from leadership, including Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, to do so
It also comes after a report revealed Friday that Trump plotted to replace his attorney general with an ultra-loyalist during his final month in office