Greg Myre

Greg Myre appears in the following:

Whistleblower Alleges DHS Told Him To Stop Reporting On Russia Threat

Wednesday, September 09, 2020

The Department of Homeland Security official says in his complaint that he was ordered to halt reports that made the president "look bad." DHS and the White House deny the allegation.

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Pentagon Says It Will Close 'Stars and Stripes,' But Trump Says It Won't Happen

Friday, September 04, 2020

The Pentagon said the paper would shut down by Sept. 30. Shortly afterward President Trump tweeted that it won't happen "under my watch."

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Intelligence Chief Ends In-Person Briefings On Foreign Interference In 2020 Election

Monday, August 31, 2020

Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe announced House and Senate intelligence panels will no longer receive in-person briefings on foreign interference in the 2020 election.

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Ex-Intel Chief: 'I Wish We Had Taken More Action' Against Russian Meddling

Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Former NSA chief Mike Rogers says the intelligence community knew Russia was taking unprecedented steps during the 2016 election, but only later did it fully grasp the extent of that effort.

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From Desert Battlefields To Coral Reefs, Private Satellites Revolutionize The View

Saturday, August 08, 2020

Satellite images were once restricted to governments. Now anyone can get them, creating a new world of possibilities for environmentalists, human rights groups and those monitoring nuclear weapons.

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How The Role Of The Department Of Homeland Security Has Evolved

Friday, July 24, 2020

The Department of Homeland Security was created to guard against terrorism in the wake of the 9/11 attacks. But now some government agents are confronting protesters in U.S. cities.

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Ex-Counterterrorism Chief: Cutbacks Raise Risk Of New Attacks

Tuesday, July 21, 2020

Russ Travers was ousted from the National Counterterrorism Center in March. In his first broadcast interview since then, he warns that the U.S. risks becoming less prepared for a terror attack.

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U.S., Canada, Britain Say Russian Hackers Are After COVID-19 Vaccine Data

Friday, July 17, 2020

As several new COVID-19 vaccines enter human trials, multiple intelligence agencies say Russian hackers are targeting organizations developing the vaccines.

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Intelligence Agencies Warn Russian Hackers Are Targeting Coronavirus Vaccine Research

Thursday, July 16, 2020

U.S., British and Canadian intelligence agencies are reporting that Russian hackers are trying to steal information from health care organizations working on a potential coronavirus vaccine.

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U.S. Says Russian Hackers Are Trying To Steal Coronavirus Vaccine Research

Thursday, July 16, 2020

The National Security Agency, as well as its counterparts in Britain and Canada, say they're seeing persistent attempts to hack into organizations working on a potential vaccine.

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Cited In Many Operations, Russia's GRU Is Suspected In Afghan Bounty Case

Friday, July 10, 2020

Russian military intelligence, the GRU, is linked to the invasion of Ukraine and interference in the 2016 U.S. election. Now it's suspected of a bounty program to kill U.S. troops in Afghanistan.

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Key Figure In The Impeachment Inquiry Retires From The Military

Wednesday, July 08, 2020

Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman was a key figure in the impeachment inquiry of President Trump. Vindman retired from the military on Wednesday and accused Trump of waging a "retaliation" campaign.

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Experts Say Intel Should Have Reached Trump On Russian Bounty Program

Saturday, July 04, 2020

The president says no one told him about the threat to U.S. troops in Afghanistan. Reports say the information was available in a detailed intelligence file called the President's Daily Briefing.

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Russian Bounty Intel Sparks Confusion Over How President Is Briefed

Wednesday, July 01, 2020

Details surrounding Russia's alleged bounties on US troops raise questions about the intelligence. How is the intelligence handled? When does the President get briefed despite differing opinions?

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Afghan Interpreter Who Saved U.S. Troops Gets American Citizenship

Tuesday, June 30, 2020

Janis Shinwari, an Afghan interpreter for the U.S. military, grabbed a rifle in the heat of battle and saved U.S. troops in 2008. Twelve years later, he became a U.S. citizen.

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John Bolton's Big Paycheck For His Book May Be In Jeopardy

Monday, June 22, 2020

Bolton was reportedly paid a $2 million advance for the book, and could receive even more in royalties. But a judge says Bolton made a risky bet by publishing it without government approval.

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Russian Court Convicts An American Of Spying

Monday, June 15, 2020

A Russian court has convicted an American, Paul Whelan, Monday of spying and sentenced him to 16 years of hard labor. The case could have repercussions for the already troubled U.S.-Russia relations.

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Trump Orders National Guard To Pull Out Of Washington

Sunday, June 07, 2020

After several days of peaceful protest in the capital, the president says "everything is under perfect control." More than 5,000 guardsmen from Washington and 11 states had been called in.

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Among The 1st To Get A Polio Vaccine, Peter Salk Says Don't Rush A COVID-19 Shot

Saturday, May 30, 2020

When he was 9 years old, Salk was inoculated by the polio vaccine developed by his father, Dr. Jonas Salk. Today, he is an optimistic about a COVID-19 vaccine but offers a warning.

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In The Battle Against COVID-19, A Risk Of 'Vaccine Nationalism'

Wednesday, May 27, 2020

The race to defeat the coronavirus is generating competition among nations and multinational companies. The main competition appears to be between the United States and China.

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