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Bias Against Jewish Americans Pursuing Clearances?

The Anti-Defamation League says it has received complaints from and offered assistance to Jewish Americans and others who have links to Israel and have had trouble getting security clearances, according to a July 30 article at the Jerusalem Post website. The ADL attributes the problem to “bigotry.”

The article further details allegations of a history of discrimination against Jewish Americans by U.S. Government counterintelligence agencies, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

Filed Under: Adjudication, Adverse Actions


Posted by The Editors on Aug 02, 2009 at 11:04AM | Comments (0)

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