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Tipsheets | July 22, 2024

Judicial Watch Sues for Records of Joint Base Andrews Scuffle Involving Kamala Harris’ Secret Service Detail

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Judicial Watch Sues for Records of Joint Base Andrews Scuffle Involving Kamala Harris’ Secret Service Detail

Judicial Watch announced recently it filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for records relating to an incident at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland in which a Secret Service agent assigned to protect Vice President Kamala Harris reportedly got into a scuffle with colleagues.

Judicial Watch Asks Court to Reject Effort to Shut Down Lawsuit to Clean Up Voter Rolls in Illinois

“Dirty voter rolls can mean dirty elections, and Illinois’ voting rolls are a mess,” said Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton. “Rather than trying to shut down our lawsuit, Illinois should take immediate steps to clean its rolls to both prevent fraud and increase voter confidence in the elections.”

CDC Invests Millions to Study if Mobile Text Program Helps Transgender Women of Color Avert HIV

The U.S. will spend millions of dollars to implement and evaluate if an interactive text messaging program used by the government is effective in helping transgender women of color and young men who have sex with men (YMSM) take readily available measures to protect against human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), a sexually transmitted infection that attacks the body’s immune system. The mobile health intervention is known as PrEPmate, and it is supposed to increase HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) adherence and retention within the demographic by delivering “youth-tailored” text messages with interactive content, reminders for clinic appointments and prescriptions as well as a dashboard that may be integrated into electronic medical records.

Police Chief Investigated for Fraud Out as Air Marshal Deputy Director Weeks after TSA Appointment

After just a few weeks the Biden administration’s egregious choice to serve as Federal Air Marshal Service (FAMS) deputy director has stepped down, thanks in part to Judicial Watch’s reporting. Americans can also thank the highly trained aviation security specialists who brought it to our attention and the Air Marshal National Council, the union that represents thousands of agents nationwide and has exposed a multitude of scandals that have rocked the agency in recent years.

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FOIA suit targets Secret Service director’s DEI push

Washington Examiner
A judicial watchdog on Friday said it has filed a suit against the Department of Homeland Security for details about a troubling scuffle between Secret Service agents for Vice President Kamala Harris at Joint Base Andrews in April.