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Elizabeth Landers

Washington, D.C., United States

National Security Correspondent at Scripps News

Scripps News national correspondent covering disinformation. formerly @ViceNews @cnn @tuftsuniversity. Tallahassee, FL native.

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  • 1 week ago | scrippsnews.com | Elizabeth Landers

    Vice President J.D. Vance delivered remarks Wednesday at the Munich Leaders Meeting in Washington, softening his past criticisms of Europe and reaffirming U.S. engagement on the global stage. His appearance follows a February visit to Germany, where he sparked concern among European leaders with comments critical of various European policies, including what he characterized as restrictions on free speech and inadequate defense spending.

  • 1 week ago | scrippsnews.com | Elizabeth Landers

    Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem testified in the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security oversight hearing on Tuesday, answering a variety of questions about the way the administration is handling immigration and other issues. The Department of Homeland Security is one of the largest federal branches that oversees over 270,000 employees across multiple agencies — one of those being the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).

  • 1 week ago | scrippsnews.com | Elizabeth Landers

    The CIA is hoping to attract Chinese government officials and dissidents willing to assist the United States by sharing information with the agency. On Thursday, it released two slickly produced Mandarin-language videos, which were posted to the CIA’s official YouTube and X accounts.

  • 1 week ago | kbzk.com | Elizabeth Landers

    The CIA is hoping to attract Chinese government officials and dissidents willing to assist the United States by sharing information with the agency. On Thursday, it released two slickly produced Mandarin-language videos, which were posted to the CIA’s official YouTube and X accounts.

  • 2 weeks ago | scrippsnews.com | Elizabeth Landers

    A hearing in the House Oversight Committee Tuesday revisited growing concerns that drones present a new threat to U.S. military bases. The issue gained major public notice earlier in the year following drone sightings over different military installations in New Jersey and other parts of the country. And last year in 2024, there were 350 drone sightings on military installations at 100 different military installations across the country.

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Elizabeth Landers
Elizabeth Landers @ElizLanders
8 May 25

Politico is reporting that the acting FEMA director was recently given a lie detector test - and seemingly passed it - after being accused of leaking info from a meeting he had with the DHS secretary https://t.co/LI8CxZWIVV https://t.co/Whgp3lPc4q

Elizabeth Landers
Elizabeth Landers @ElizLanders
8 May 25

RT @reporterjacobg: Confirming Politico, acting FEMA administrator Cameron Hamilton has been fired. "Effective today, David Richardson is…

Elizabeth Landers
Elizabeth Landers @ElizLanders
8 May 25

WHITE SMOKE APPEARS AT VATICAN - a new Pope has been selected. Tune into @scrippsnews for @JoeStGeorge's reporting from Rome.