Between the multiple cyberattacks from foreign adversaries, spiking gas prices throughout the Southeast, increased inflation concerns and seemingly implacable Republican opposition to his agenda, Biden has a challenging road ahead, even in a post-COVID-19 environment.
Want to ask a question of finalists for Columbus police chief? Here s how: Bethany Bruner, The Columbus Dispatch
The public will have a chance to ask a question and hear from the finalists vying to be the next Columbus police chief.
An online public forum will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, and will be streamed on the city s Facebook and YouTube pages, as well as aired on CTV.
The city plans to announce on Monday the finalists, who will be invited to participate in the public forum.
Questions for the candidates can be submitted in advance of the forum by emailing policechiefsearch@columbus.gov. Questions can also be asked during the online forum.
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The Democrat-controlled House Oversight Committee held a hearing today on the Capitol riots where the focus, per the way the hearing was billed, was the “unexplained delays and unanswered questions” in the aftermath of what happened on January 6th.
In particular, “this hearing will focus in particular on the Trump Administration’s preparations in advance of January 6 and response to the attacks,” Chairwoman Carolyn B. Maloney said in a statement posted to the committee’s website.
The hearing included three featured witnesses: Former acting Secretary of Defense Christopher Miller, former acting Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen, and Washington D.C. Metropolitan Police Department Chief Robert J. Contee III.
Former Pentagon chief: Trump approved National Guard troops on January 6 to protect fascist “demonstrators”
The House Oversight and Reform Committee convened the first hearing Wednesday at which the former heads of the Department of Defense and the Department of Justice testified about “unexplained delays and unanswered questions” regarding the attempted coup of January 6.
Testifying before the committee, more than four months after the siege, were former acting Secretary of Defense Christopher Miller, former acting Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen, and current Washington D.C. Metropolitan Police Department Chief Robert Contee.
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill, questions Christopher Miller, former acting secretary of the Department of Defense, testifying virtually, during a House Committee on Oversight and Reform hearing on the Capitol breach on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, May 12, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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Ransomware Hackers Claim To Leak 250GB Of Washington, D.C., Police Data After Cops Donât Pay $4 Million Ransom
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The Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, D.C., is declining to comment on claims from hackers that they stole and leaked a massive amount of agency data, including a gang database.
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Hackers who broke into the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Police Department, locked up files and demanded $4 million in return for not leaking the agencyâs data, have now released what they claim is the full batch of documents they pilfered. The Babuk ransomware crew said it amounted to a huge 250GB trove of files, including a âgang databaseâ and masses of personal data of police personnel.