Elizabeth Landers
National Security Correspondent at Scripps News
@scrippsnews national security correspondent formerly @ViceNews @cnn @tuftsuniversity Tallahassee, FL native Signal: lizlanders.63
Articles
-
5 days ago |
scrippsnews.com | Elizabeth Landers
Federal agencies are stepping in to assist with the investigation into what officials are calling a targeted terror attack during a pro-Israel demonstration in Boulder, Colorado. Just hours after Mohamed Sabry Soliman allegedly used a makeshift flamethrower and threw an incendiary device at demonstrators rallying in support of hostages held in Gaza, FBI Director Kash Patel said the agency is treating the case as an act of terrorism.
-
1 week ago |
abcactionnews.com | Elizabeth Landers
Drones are used for everything from recreation to security at stadiums, but they can also pose a serious national security threat, especially when flown near military installations or critical infrastructure. Rear Adm. Paul C. Spedero Jr. of the U.S. Navy testified during a recent House Oversight hearing that the United States is not prepared to defend against drone threats. “The homeland is no longer a sanctuary,” Spedero said.
-
3 weeks ago |
scrippsnews.com | Elizabeth Landers
Sen. Angus King wears a crimson tie patterned with what first appears to be a chaotic design. But on closer inspection — as the independent senator from Maine often encourages — the scribbles reveal themselves as signatures of the Founding Fathers from the Declaration of Independence. “These people were putting their lives on the line for the idea of America,” he told Scripps News from his office tucked away on Capitol Hill.
-
3 weeks ago |
scrippsnews.com | Elizabeth Landers
Sen. Angus King, an independent from Maine, says President Donald Trump’s plan to accept a $400 million jet from Qatar poses a serious national security risk. In an interview with Scripps News, King called the gift “crazy on every level.”“We’d practically have to take it apart piece by piece to be sure it’s not compromised in some way,” he said. Beyond security concerns, King argued the president cannot legally accept such a gift without congressional approval.
-
3 weeks ago |
ktvh.com | Elizabeth Landers
Sen. Angus King, an independent from Maine, says President Donald Trump’s plan to accept a $400 million jet from Qatar poses a serious national security risk. In an interview with Scripps News, King called the gift “crazy on every level.”“We’d practically have to take it apart piece by piece to be sure it’s not compromised in some way,” he said. Beyond security concerns, King argued the president cannot legally accept such a gift without congressional approval.
Try JournoFinder For Free
Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.
Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →X (formerly Twitter)
- Followers
- 71K
- Tweets
- 34K
- DMs Open
- No
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
RT @reporterjacobg: Confirming Politico, acting FEMA administrator Cameron Hamilton has been fired. "Effective today, David Richardson is…
WHITE SMOKE APPEARS AT VATICAN - a new Pope has been selected. Tune into @scrippsnews for @JoeStGeorge's reporting from Rome.
