Trump campaign sends vetting paperwork to possible 2024 VPs — here are the notable names
The Trump campaign has begun selecting a running mate for the former president, and according to information obtained by The Washington Post, the list of candidates includes several high-profile names. Sens. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) and Tim Scott (R-South Carolina) have all recently exchanged vetting documents to varying degrees with the Trump campaign, […]
Trump campaign sends vetting materials to Burgum, Rubio, Scott, Vance
The Trump campaign has sent vetting materials to several potential vice presidential candidates, a source familiar with the matter confirmed to The Hill, marking an accelerated move in the former president’s search for a running mate. The sources said the requests were received from North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum (R-North Dakota), Sens. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), […]
Trump campaign accelerates vetting of potential running mates
With less than six weeks to go until the start of the Republican presidential nominating convention, former President Donald Trump’s campaign is accelerating its selection of a running mate. The process has begun in earnest with several contenders for the 2024 Republican vice presidential nomination being asked to submit paperwork, sources confirmed to Fox News […]
Trump VP Contenders Receive Vetting Material Request
L| Senator JD Vance (R-OH) (Photo: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) M| Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) (Photo: Saul Martinez/Getty Images) R| Republican presidential candidate, Governor Doug Burgum of North Dakota (Photo: Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Avril Elfi from OANWednesday, June 5, 2024 4:56 PM Former President Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign has begun the formal process of gathering information […]
Terror suspect vetting failures prompts DHS scramble: report
The Biden administration is rushing to fill gaps in intelligence sharing after at least six people on terrorism watch lists entered the U.S. in the past two years. All of the men, who have ties to U.S.-designated terrorist organizations, including al-Shabaab in Somalia and Islamic State of Afghanistan (HEB), were screened by border patrol officials […]
Afghan evacuee vetting process ‘fragmented’ with ‘vulnerabilities,’ watchdog warns
A report from the Department of Homeland Security’s inspector general finds problems with the government’s parole process for resettling tens of thousands of displaced Afghans after a failed withdrawal from Afghanistan. “DHS has a multifaceted but piecemeal process for identifying and resolving non-citizen issues related to derogatory information, including: [Operation Allies Welcome] Parolee. “This siled […]
House Committee investigates surge of Chinese nationals illegally crossing border after Biden relaxes vetting: Report
The House Homeland Security Committee’s Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee plans to investigate the surge in Chinese nationals crossing the border illegally after the Biden administration eased screening procedures. Daily Caller News Foundation report. according to customs and border security In the first six months of fiscal year 2024, Border Patrol agents across the country […]
Top House Intel Dem defends ‘very strong vetting process’ as Biden admin considers admitting Gazan refugees to US
The top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee dismissed Republican uproar over reports that the Biden administration is considering allowing Gaza refugees into the United States. Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) criticized Republicans in Congress for making a fuss about that possibility and emphasized that there is a rigorous vetting process in place for refugees. Asked […]
Friends only: Don Jr and Eric Trump take on vetting roles in transition team
Former President Donald Trump tends to have his family involved in his business, and for his presidential transition team, his campaign is reportedly using family to vet prospective hires. Trump’s oldest sons, Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, are set to be key parts of the transition team should the former president win a second […]
‘Uptick in crime’ near controversial NYC migrant shelter prompts GOP lawmakers to demand vetting process records: Report
An “increase in crime” near controversial immigrant shelters in New York City prompted Republican lawmakers to send a letter, obtained by police. new york postis requesting information from the National Park Service regarding its tenant screening process. House Republican Bruce Westerman, chairman of the Natural Resources Committee, and seven other Republicans sent a letter to […]