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Ex-DHS Chief Warns of Extremism Risk from DOGE Cuts

6/7/2025

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Bill Braniff, ex-director of DHS's CP3, voiced his worries to Jen Psaki about the detrimental effects of DOGE cuts on his team tackling violent extremism. He criticized Donald Trump's choice of an unqualified leader for this crucial role, emphasizing the potential dangers that could arise from such a decision. This pivotal discussion occurred on June 6, 2025.

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Bill Braniff, ex-director of DHS's CP3, voiced his worries to Jen Psaki about the detrimental effects of DOGE cuts on his team tackling violent extremism. He criticized Donald Trump's choice of an unqualified leader for this crucial role, emphasizing the potential dangers that could arise from such a decision. This pivotal discussion occurred on June 6, 2025.