DHS Issues Terrorism Advisory Due to Heightened Security Concerns
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DHS Issues Terrorism Advisory Due to Heightened Security Concerns

Acting Secretary of Homeland Security David Pekoske has issued a National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) Bulletin due to security concerns following the inauguration of President Joe Biden. According to the bulletin, there is reason to believe that Domestic Violent Extremists (DVEs) could be ideologically motivated to challenge the presidential transition and exercises of governmental authority.

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Supervisory Roles in Excepted Service Do Not Tack under 5 U.S.C. § 3321 to Satisfy Supervisory Probationary Period in Competitive Service
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Supervisory Roles in Excepted Service Do Not Tack under 5 U.S.C. § 3321 to Satisfy Supervisory Probationary Period in Competitive Service

Deborah Mouton-Miller worked for the United States Postal Service (USPS) as an Audit Manager until April 2017, when she transferred to the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Office of Inspector General for a promotion as Supervisory Auditor. Mouton-Miller’s position with USPS was classified as GG-0511-14, step 8, and her position with DHS was classified as GS-0511-14, step 8.

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