It looks like you're using an Ad Blocker.
Please white-list or disable AboveTopSecret.com in your ad-blocking tool.
Thank you.
Some features of ATS will be disabled while you continue to use an ad-blocker.
An analysis from the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) estimated last week that President Donald Trump’s border wall would only need to stop a small percentage of illegal crossings to pay for itself over the course of the next decade.
It found that Trump’s border wall would only need to stop 3 to 4 percent of future illegal entries — or 60,000 illegal immigrants — over a decade to cover the $5 billion price tag Trump announced.
originally posted by: IAMTAT
originally posted by: PokeyJoe
a reply to: IAMTAT
That is true. Its called RIF (reduction in force).
So now we know why POTUS still hasn't declared a national emergency.
How many more days left 'til Trump can streamline the government of all those Obama-planted SES appointees in non-essential roles in the government?
FY 2019 Contingency Plan covers Department of Justice (DOJ or the Department) operations during a lapse in appropriations.
The Antideficiency Act restricts the Federal Government’s ability to obligate funds in advance of appropriations or beyond appropriated levels. During a lapse in appropriations, the Department will only continue the following categories of activities...
originally posted by: Cauliflower
a reply to: RelSciHistItSufi
I'll edit this and remove it in an hour or so unless you think we should leave it?
Spoiler removed to limit bot search issues for ATS
Frank Report Guest
Look on the bright side, Dennis, you might not have to lie to Congress this time around. At least in NXIVM, Vanguard only thought he was a matter of national importance,and no one has to orchestrate the murder of a couple of border patrol officers to keep them quiet. This time, you only have to lie to Clare Bronfman and your abundant co-counsel, then throw all of them under the bus in order to protect your real “clients” in Mexico.
originally posted by: butcherguy
a reply to: crankyoldman
What is not settled is what will show up in RGB's seat...
Maybe they will bring her in a chair like Captain Pike in the Star Trek OS episode ‘The Cage’.
originally posted by: EchoesInTime
a reply to: carewemust
Not sure what you mean. Could you elaborate, please?
originally posted by: butcherguy
originally posted by: EchoesInTime
a reply to: carewemust
Not sure what you mean. Could you elaborate, please?
Manpads. Shoulder fired surface to air missiles, like the Stinger.
Some went missing in Libya. The reason that people died in Benghazi.
On Tuesday, October 2, Border Patrol Agent Nicholas J. Ivie, of the Brian A. Terry Border Patrol Station, was mortally wounded in the line of duty. He was shot while responding to a sensor activation in a remote area near Bisbee, Arizona.
On Wednesday, September 16, 2009, Dennis K. Burke was sworn in as the United States Attorney for the District of Arizona. He was recently appointed to serve on the Attorney General's Advisory Committee (AGAC) which advises the Attorney General on policy, management, and operational issues at the Department of Justice. He was also selected to be the Chair of the AGAC Subcommittee on Border and Immigration Law Enforcementand a member of two other AGAC Subcommittees on Native American Issues and Civil Rights.
Burke has over 20 years of public service at both the Federal and State levels. Burke was most recently a Senior Advisor to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano. He served as Chief of Staff to Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano from 2003 to 2008. Prior to that position, he worked in the Arizona Attorney General's Office as the Chief Deputy Attorney General. He is a former Assistant United States Attorney for the District of Arizona prosecuting drug trafficking cases, ...[3]