Immigration Bill Passes Pentagon Hires Convicted Jan. 6 Rioter.

About this episode

The episode discusses the hiring of Elias Irizarry, a convicted participant of the January 6 Capitol riot, by the Trump administration for a sensitive role at the Pentagon.

The Trump administration has hired Elias Irizarry, a man convicted for his participation in the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot, to serve in a sensitive policy role at the Pentagon. The Position: Irizarry has been appointed as a special assistant within the Defense Department's Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict office. The Responsibilities: This specific section manages highly classified military operations, including irregular warfare, counterterrorism, hostage rescue, and embassy security. The position typically requires a top-secret security clearance Don’t miss our latest episodes! Please follow me to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support this podcast to stay updates news everyday.

Topics covered

• immigration
• Pentagon
• January 6
• policy
• military operations

Keywords

• Elias Irizarry
• Pentagon
• Trump administration
• January 6
• military operations

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Trump administration, Pentagon, Defense Department, Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict

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