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Boston Marathon Bombing Investigation

Rep. Bobby Scott (D-VA) discusses how the FBI and Homeland Security conducted themselves in the investigation of the Boston Bombing case, what type of information...
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Boston Marathon Bombings Investigation

Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) discusses the latest developments in the Boston Marathon bombings, following a closed briefing about the bombings before the House Intelligence Committee...
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Book Discussion on Lone Wolf Terror and the Rise of Leaderless Resistance

George Michael talked about his book, "Lone Wolf Terror and the Rise of Leaderless Resistance", in which he argues that independent terrorists represent a new...
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Senate Committee Examines the Legality of U.S. Drone Strikes

Military and policy experts join defense academics as they testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Human Rights to...
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Defining an Enemy Combatant

Hina Shamsi of the ACLU and Cliff May of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies debate the Obama Administration's decision not to treat Boston Marathon...
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Senator Graham on Boston Marathon Bomber

Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC), the ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism, spoke to reporters about the Obama administration's decision not...
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White House Daily Briefing

Jay Carney briefs reporters and answered questions.
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Immigration and Terrorism

Edward Alden of the Council on Foreign Relations discusses the Boston bombers' impact on the current immigration debate and how immigration laws changed after 9/11.
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Terrorism and Violent Crime

Bill Braniff, Executive Director of the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism & Responses to Terrorism, discusses a new report published by START.
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Weekly Republican Address

Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) delivers the weekly Republican address.
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Weekly Presidential Address

President Barack Obama delivers the weekly presidential address.
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Presidential Statement on Bombing Suspect Capture

President Obama delivers a statement following the arrest of the second suspect in the April 15, 2013 bombing at the Boston Marathon.
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Boston News Conference on Bombing Suspect

Boston and Federal officials hold a news conference in Watertown, Mass., after the second Boston Marathon Bombing suspect was taken into custody nearby. Boston Police...
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Boston Marathon Bombing Investigation

Retired Air Force Colonel Randall Larsen provides an update on the latest developments in Boston following the Marathon Bombings and discusses bioterror programs put in...
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White House Briefing with Press Secretary Jay Carney

White House Press Secretary Jay Carney holds his daily briefing at the White House. Questions from the media include the letter addressed to the President...
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White House Reacts to Boston Marathon Bombing

President Obama delivers a statement from the White House on the Boston Marathon bombings which took place Monday afternoon. He announces that the FBI is...
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House Republicans on Boston Marathon Bombings

House Republican leaders spoke to reporters about the bombings at the Boston Marathon the previous day. Speaker Boehner ordered the flags on Capitol Hill be...
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FBI News Conference on Boston Marathon Bombings

State and federal officials brief reporters on the state of their investigation into bombings at the previous day's Boston Marathon.
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Experts Describe Hezbollah's Worldwide Activities

Middle East policy experts outline the evolution of Hezbollah, the Lebanese militant organization, and its relationship with Iran. Rep. Ted Poe (R-TX) chairs this hearing...
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Fordham Law School Center on National Security

Center on National Security host conference on modern warfare at Fordham Law School. The conference keynote address, "A 'Drone Court': The Pros and Cons" will...