Videos tagged with Andy Harris

This video discusses concerns surrounding a Department of Defense directive (DODD 5240.01) that could allow military intelligence components to support local law enforcement during civil unrest. Representative Andy Harris voices concerns that the directive might enable federal overreach, potentially infringe on civil liberties through expanded surveillance, and even authorize lethal force against civilians under certain conditions, particularly in the context of election-related unrest. The directive's 72-hour urgency clause and the lack of transparency regarding its scope are highlighted as key areas of concern.

This video discusses concerns surrounding a Department of Defense directive that could potentially allow military intelligence components to assist local law enforcement in domestic operations, including the use of lethal force and intelligence gathering. Representative Andy Harris voices significant apprehension about the directive's implications for civil liberties, potential government overreach, and its possible misuse during times of civil unrest or election-related uncertainty. The directive's 72-hour urgency clause and the conditions for authorizing lethal force are highlighted as particularly controversial aspects.