Mushtaq Gunja: There was a year, I think it was 2015, where I had written a paragraph that we were desperately hoping was going to get into the State of the Union, President Obama's State of the Union. Jon Fansmith: A day like this only comes around once a year. And because you two are super nerds, I know that both of you celebrate. Happy State of the Union Day to all those who celebrate. Jon Fansmith: I'm trying to cut out all my social engagements starting with those I have with you, Sarah. You don't have time for the little people. We know you're too busy for us now that you're the new senior vice president for government relations. But before we get to that conversation, which sadly I was not able to participate in but was ably managed by my colleagues, I want to say hi to those same colleagues, Mushtaq Gunja and Sarah Spritzer. A little bit later in the episode, we're going to be joined by Nadine Farid Johnson, who is PEN America's Washington director. Jon Fansmith: Hello, and welcome to dotEDU, the higher education policy podcast from the American Council on Education. 2, 2023Īttempt to Defund UW Gender Studies Fails Again
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According to NBC, this gag order is not the result of an official memo, leaving no paper trail, with the restrictions being communicated verbally. These restrictions include requiring all press inquiries to be approved by the Border Patrol press office in Washington, D.C., and forbidding any press requests for ride-alongs at the southern border.
#Gag order for border control cracked
While what constitutes a “gag order” may be debated, the posts are based on real reporting: According to NBC, current and former Customs and Border Protection officials they’ve spken to have stated that the White House has cracked down on what information they’re allowed to share with the press. Customs and Border Protection from giving interviews unless they are arranged through the White House. Viral Facebook posts claim that the Biden administration has issued a “gag order” to prevent the U.S.
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