Reports that the British government thwarted an attack on trans-Atlantic flights last week sent U.S. officials scrambling to tighten domestic security. But one official left out of the mix was Kenneth Wainstein. Due to a long-running quarrel with the Defense Department over access to FBI documents on Guantanamo Bay interrogation techniques, Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., has held up Wainstein's nomination to head the DOJ's planned National Security Division. And the Justice Department is running out of patience.
August 15, 2006 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
Reports that the British government had thwarted a planned attack on trans-Atlantic flights last week sent U.S. officials scrambling to tighten domestic security. But one Justice Department official left out of the mix was Kenneth Wainstein, the nominee to head the DOJ’s planned National Security Division.
The new division would unite the Criminal Division’s counterterrorism and counterintelligence sections with the independent Office of Intelligence Policy and Review.
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