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politics1 year ago•3 min saved

"Secret Service Faces Scrutiny Over Security Lapses at Trump Events"

US Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle announced the agency's full cooperation with an independent review and congressional oversight following an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. The incident, which occurred at an outdoor rally, left Trump wounded, one attendee dead, and two others critically injured. Questions have arisen about the security measures, particularly how the shooter accessed a rooftop outside the security perimeter. President Biden has ordered a comprehensive review of the security protocols, and lawmakers from both parties are demanding thorough investigations.

via CNN|

#assassination-attempt #donald-trump #investigation

politics2 years ago•2 min saved

Russian pranksters fool Fed Chair Jerome Powell into fake call with "Zelenskyy"

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell spoke with two Russian pranksters who falsely claimed to be President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine. The video appears to have been edited, and no sensitive or confidential information was discussed. The incident raises serious questions about security procedures at the central bank's Washington headquarters. The pranksters have played similar hoaxes on dozens of government officials and public figures around the world, often with the apparent goal of embarrassing people who criticize the Kremlin.

via CNBC|

#federal-reserve #jerome-powell #politics

military2 years ago•3 min saved

Air Force Unit Loses Intelligence Mission Over Security Leak Scandal.

The Air Force has launched an investigation into how a young airman was able to access and post highly classified documents on the internet. The unit the airman was assigned to has been removed from its intelligence mission, and its work is being done by other units. The Air Force Inspector General will investigate overall compliance with policy, procedures, and standards related to the release of national security information. The Air Force will also conduct a service-wide review of security procedures to reassess its security posture and procedures.

via ABC News|

#air-force #classified-documents #intelligence-mission

healthcare2 years ago•2 min saved

Controversy Surrounding Lisa Edwards' Care at Fort Sanders Hospital

A Tennessee hospital conducted an internal investigation over the treatment of a woman who died after being discharged and found that her medical treatment and hospital discharge were clinically appropriate. However, changes were being made to security procedures. The woman had pleaded for more help but was forced to leave and was accused of faking illness by police officers who were investigated but not charged. The hospital is implementing empathy training for security officers and several officers who were working at the facility when the incident occurred are no longer employed.

via ABC News|

#healthcare #hospital #medical-treatment

healthcare2 years ago•1 min saved

Controversy Surrounding Lisa Edwards' Care at Fort Sanders Hospital

A woman who died after being discharged from a Tennessee hospital and forced to leave despite her pleas for more help received appropriate medical treatment, the hospital said, but changes were being made to security procedures. The Knox County District Attorney’s office said it would not press criminal charges against the officers after an autopsy determined that Edwards died of a stroke and that “at no time did law enforcement interaction cause or contribute to Ms. Edwards’ death.”

via Yahoo News|

#healthcare #hospital #medical-treatment