White House Orders Assessment on Violent Extremism in U.S.
White House Orders Assessment on Violent Extremism in U.S. The order for the evaluation from the intelligence community comes as judges continue to deny bail for suspects in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. Avril D. Haines, the director of national intelligence, noted in her confirmation hearing this week that domestic terrorism was a thorny issue for intelligence agencies to tackle.Credit...Pool photo by Melina Mara Jan. 22, 2021 WASHINGTON — President Biden on Friday ordered the director of national intelligence to work with the F.B.I. and the Department of Homeland Security to conduct a comprehe...
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