The advisors are unelected and completely unvetted by the populace.
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As we reported ... these interviews are all live and unvetted.
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The order itself was sloppily written, and almost, if not entirely, unvetted.
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The classified pages contain "uncorroborated, unvetted information," the CIA head has claimed.
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Google starts pulling unvetted Android apps that access call logs and SMS messages
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As the FCC has noted, unvetted commentary has lost all of its weight online.
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The "unvetted" line of attack began early and persisted throughout the entire 2016 campaign.
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The rideshare customer may be cleared for entry, but what of the unvetted driver?
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Clinton won, predicting a wave of terrorism by unvetted refugees and a slide into dictatorship.
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These unvetted, inaccurate details mean it was easy to mislead people about who paid for ads.
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The administration's travel ban was broadly seen as a rushed and unvetted document that was unconstitutional.
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A crowded, uncoordinated field could easily open things up to an inexperienced, unvetted, or extreme candidate.
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I found a few crowdsourced documents online, but they were out-of-date, unvetted, and incomplete.
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He is largely unvetted and untested and, in consecutive televised appearances, this has been rivetingly apparent.
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Clients said it felt physically safer to buy sex than to sleep with an unvetted stranger.
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"Mayor Bloomberg is profoundly unvetted," one senior Biden campaign official told reporters on a conference call.
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These accounts have also become a breeding ground for unvetted, inaccurate, and at-times dangerous health guidance.
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Anonymized and unvetted, the CPSC "does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy" of these anecdotal accounts.
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Selling itself as a free speech zone, r/Wuhan_flu traffics in unvetted information, conspiracy theory, and paranoia.
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And even this partial analysis showed tens of thousands of unvetted political ads had slipped past Facebook's radar.
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Senate Republicans should heed the advice of this independent office and stop trying to jam through unvetted nominees.
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Those professionally produced articles sit behind a paywall, but they bear close resemblance to unvetted posts by users.
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" Then he made a word association: "And speaking of unvetted, we're going to take care of our vets.
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It was an unvetted attack document, a political hit job—but the important point is that it worked.
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The TSA allows unvetted non-PreCheck passengers into the PreCheck lanes in order to speed up the lines.
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"If Democrats were ever to seize power, they would open the floodgates to unvetted, uncontrolled migration," he warned.
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A totally open, unvetted Libra developer platform in the name of "innovation" over safety is a ticking time bomb.
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The president was given pieces of unvetted information, and found more on his own that he often tweeted out.
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"It's pretty dangerous that he's unvetted at this moment when he's poised to possibly wrap this up," he said.
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The times are too critical for our fractured country to place a bet on pipe dreams and unvetted promises.
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First, Abdel Rahman showed us how devastating an impact the arrival of just one unvetted Islamic militant can have.
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In an era of unvetted round-the-clock news reporting, too many innocent people end up being falsely accused.
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Moreover, the second-to-last thing most hiring managers want is to have to check another platform for unvetted candidates.
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Made worse with waves of millions of unvetted refugees, the continent's leaders must decide: are they serious enough to survive?
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But it also means a lot of unvetted, unproven nonpoliticians whose viability the DCCC has had a hard time assessing.
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"Senate Republicans should heed the advice of this independent office and stop trying to jam through unvetted nominees," he added.
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"Unregulated, unvetted travel is not a universal privilege, especially when national security is at stake," DHS Secretary John Kelly told reporters.
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In the world of information overload, short attention spans, tweets and unvetted online "news," countless people lose track and become uncertain.
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But from our perspective, the problem with the space is that there is a lot of unvetted, non-evidence-based technology.
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The only justification for an unvetted, fact-bare and hastily issued order like this one would be a time of emergency.
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In buildings like ours, the issue is unvetted strangers roaming our halls and not taking care of things as owners would.
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This startup is basically bringing the gig economy to the corporate world and without all the risks of hiring an unvetted person.
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What we heard was that, while there's a lot of parenting guidance out there, much of it is unscientific, unvetted and unrealistic.
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Some parents whose childcare has fallen through will place their children with unvetted or unsafe caregivers because there have no better options.
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And Democratic strategists warn Sanders is racing to the Super Tuesday states with his decades-long record in public life largely unvetted.
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Several other prominent MSNBC anchors and commentators lashed out at Sanders over the weekend, describing the veteran lawmaker as unvetted and unelectable.
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The Post's investigation illustrates Amazon's struggle to police its marketplace, which is dominated by third-party sellers offering millions of unvetted items.
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To the extent the media has distinguished itself this cycle, it is in digging through Trump's voluminous and almost entirely unvetted record.
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In fact, a new, unvetted mobile app designed to help collect and relay voting tallies had failed due to technical and usability issues.
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He noted his credit card processor was not designed to handle the bulk donations from unvetted sources these kinds of funds might bring.
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Still, if Libra actually becomes popular and evolves as an open ecosystem full of unvetted developers, the currency could be used to facilitate scams.
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Sticking to brick-and-mortar shopping is probably unrealistic in the 21st century, so why not just avoid buying anything from an unvetted retailer?
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Now, T.S.A. agents send unvetted passengers through the PreCheck lanes only if they have been checked by explosive-sniffing dogs while waiting in line.
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Some genuine improvements—the opening of access to more workers, the convenience—and some persistent problems—harassment, lawlessness, bad, unvetted drivers behind the wheel.
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Obama and his Democrat allies in Congress have proven they will use bait-and-switch tactics to move more unvetted refugees into our communities.
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Wenstrup took issue with characterization of the GOP memo as misleading or unvetted, but said the competing Democratic memo should be released as well.
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"Unregulated, unvetted travel is not a universal privilege, especially when national security is at stake," said John Kelly, the Homeland Security secretary, above right.
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But with millions of new sellers sourcing products from tons of unvetted manufacturers, counterfeits have flooded the marketplace, leading to a swarm of infringement claims.
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Imagine the security nightmare of foreign ships and unvetted foreign crews with unknown allegiances traveling deep into America's heartland making numerous stops wherever they please.
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The New York senator called the flurry of confirmation hearings scheduled for next week "unprecedented" and admonished GOP lawmakers for rushing to confirm "unvetted" appointees.
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While bots can't solely be blamed for this disinformation campaign, it's clear that social media has allowed unvetted and false claims to spread far and wide.
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It's not because they are controversial or unvetted; it's because a handful, or sometimes even one self-selected legislative king-maker chooses to hold a bill up.
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We'll talk about a few of them below, but the main takeaway is that adding unvetted technology to the voting process—or anything—rarely makes things better.
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Aimco's beef with Airbnb is that its platform brings people with "unvetted personal histories" with "no vested interest in maintaining a peaceful community atmosphere" inside their buildings.
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The ad, which has failed a number of fact checks, argues that he can keep America safe from the scourge of undocumented immigrants, unvetted refugees and terrorists.
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And early on Mr. Bannon benefited from that structure, sitting at the top, free to slip unvetted materials to the president without a gatekeeper to get past.
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"Platforms are putting unvetted offerings out into the marketplace that could have a big blowup," said Mr. Tyrrell, who is also the founder of the site OfferBoard.
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It was a "preprint," or a preliminary draft, published on BioRxiv (pronounced "bio-archive"), a free repository that hosts thousands of unvetted papers about the biological sciences.
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It gave everyone a megaphone, allowing wider participation in political dialogue but also accelerating the spread of unvetted information and amplifying the most raucous and extreme voices.
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Under what theory would a smattering of several hundred unvetted party loyalists have a better radar for brainwashed or criminal candidates than upwards of a hundred million voters?
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His accusers had no firsthand evidence that Trump committed an impeachable offense; instead, they chose to rely on unvetted hearsay evidence — sometimes as much as three times removed.
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Aimco's beef with Airbnb is that its platform brings people with "unvetted personal histories" (sound familiar?) with "no vested interest in maintaining a peaceful community atmosphere" inside their buildings.
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More types of vetting means more types of passenger (Global Entry passengers, No Fly List passengers, risky-but-unvetted passengers), and sorting through all of those passengers is tricky.
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He had long been frustrated by Attorney General Jeff Sessions, so he fired him after Election Day and elevated as a placeholder an unvetted skeptic of the Russia investigation.
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Nevertheless, in May, as polls were showing Sanders with a better chance of beating Trump, the "unvetted" narrative resurfaced as an argument that Sanders's poll numbers were an illusion.
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"You have chosen to replace the current head with an acting head who is unvetted, has obvious conflicts of interest, and lacks the experience to run [OCC]," wrote the senators.
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I do have an issue when you rely on political opposition research that is unvetted and you represent that to a court and use it to spy on an American.
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Trump tied the partial border closure to his concern over the "thousands of unscreened and unvetted and unauthorized entries from dozens of countries" that border agents encounter on the job.
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" The endorsement emphasized that Cruz and Trump are simply closer on the issues — from Supreme Court appointments, to repealing Obamacare, to stopping what Cruz called "the deluge of unvetted refugees.
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Washington (CNN)In his long-awaited first general election TV advertisement, Donald Trump is arguing that he can keep America safe from the scourge of undocumented immigrants, unvetted refugees and terrorists.
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It could be that the US government is using information pushed through unofficial side-channels and sourced by an unvetted international group of ex-Anonymous volunteers in its efforts against ISIS.
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"What we found in Virginia is that these state legislators, many who have been in office for years, are some of the most unvetted people in American politics," Cohen told Vox.
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That won't be true at every VC firm, he said, and desperate founders should think long and hard about taking on unvetted investments or debt financing if they can avoid it.
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But over time, publishers have pushed more sales to their own digital storefronts, and then boxed the press out of the paint, delivering unvetted corporate messaging direct to consumers via flashy streams.
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But with the Senate otherwise poised to pass a cruel and unvetted bill that would uninsure tens of millions of people, the time for such a working group couldn't be more ripe.
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Cruz also mentioned the effort to repeal ObamaCare, Trump's vow to deregulate the energy industry, the businessman's pledge to revoke President Obama's executive orders on immigration and Trump's opposition to accepting "unvetted" refugees.
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As President Obama continues to promise asylum for tens of thousands of unvetted refugees from countries where women are treated as property, we must ask the question: Where are the rape culture warriors?
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On Wednesday, Biden senior adviser Symone Sanders called Bloomberg "unvetted" in a briefing with reporters, saying she was "extremely disturbed" and "very concerned" by the audio of Bloomberg touting stop-and-frisk policing.
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" He said the network had "breached its agreement not to disparage Michael Jackson by producing and selling to the public a one-sided marathon of unvetted propaganda to shamelessly exploit an innocent man.
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First, as President Trump has noted, we need to holistically examine the means by which immigrants enter the United States and then shut down as many of the duplicative and unvetted programs as possible.
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Higgins took over from Ricardo Ramos, who resigned as CEO in November after coming under fire for signing unvetted, little-known contractors to restore power, rather than immediately ask for assistance from other utilities.
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That could take troubling forms; look no further than Facebook cowing to conservative pressure and abandoning oversight of Trending Topics, which let unvetted stories run rampant on the platform leading up to the 2016 election.
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If you do choose to indulge in some unvetted formulation of the stuff, it's in your best interest to do some research to determine the authenticity of the product and what it's actually made of.
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The House majority did not wait for a JCT staff macroeconomic analysis and instead relied on any private estimate that suited its fancy, without the slightest consideration of that unvetted private model's biases or shortcomings.
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"He [McMaster] confirmed that the president made an impulsive, unvetted decision to share info without even being aware of its source," Julian Sanchez, an expert on privacy and surveillance at the libertarian Cato Institute, tweeted.
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The bottom line: Any platform that relies on open contributions of unvetted material, whether it be articles posted on Facebook or products sold on Amazon, will inevitably end up offering material containing fake or misleading claims.
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Hampton said that he has yet to be contacted by anyone at Facebook about what he's doing, adding that his efforts pale in comparison to the scale of other politicians pushing unvetted misinformation on the platform.
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Read our full story on the dangers of Libra's unvetted developer platform The real risk of Facebook's Libra coin is crooked developers The Libra Association wants to encourage more developers and merchants to work with its cryptocurrency.
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The incentive for ambitious operators within the administration is thus to do whatever's necessary to get unvetted orders and choices before the president by any possible means, so they become national policy before sensible people can intervene.
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The decision was rooted as much in a move to declutter the site as in Ms. Polgreen's desire to focus on quality reporting and minimize unvetted stories at a time when there is so much misinformation online.
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Why it matters: The increase of social media distribution on smartphones meant that more people generally had access to more news and information than ever before, but a lot of it was unvetted, one-sided or outright false.
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Whereas once they could use online platforms like Craigslist and Backpage to create a community that allowed for the screening of potentially dangerous patrons, the FOSTA/SESTA laws have forced many women to solicit unvetted clients on the streets.
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It's what happened after Cain's opponents, trailing the pizza baron in the polls ahead of the Iowa caucuses, stopped being nice and got real about his catchy but unvetted "9-9-9" tax plan at a debate in Nevada.
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Remember how, in the wake of the Cambridge scandal, the platform decided to take a long, hard look at how much access it was providing to developers and the largely unvetted apps they were dumping onto the social network?
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It is not a coincidence that when the Obama administration devised a list, for a different but related purpose, of countries that posed a risk of unvetted terrorists, it was the identical list initially employed in the original Trump travel ban.
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Last month, the commission's co-chairmen, Thomas Kean and Lee Hamilton, issued a statement saying that the 28 pages "were based almost entirely on raw, unvetted material that came to the F.B.I." — much of it ultimately deemed inconclusive by the Sept.
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Some of that stuff is even free to watch, which matters for low income families that might be drawn to YouTube and its bottomless pit of free, unvetted content, some of which is created to win over robots rather than educate children.
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By taking away relatively affordable advertising platforms for the sex trade that allow participants the time and agency to vet clients, the bill may, in fact, force sex workers to solicit unvetted clients on the streets and rely on pimps for safety.
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Despite all this—and despite the revelations about Russia, and the hastily written executive orders, and the unvetted Cabinet secretaries, and the regulatory reversals, and the leaks and the tweets and the counter-tweets—Schumer, ever the optimist, told me he was upbeat.
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According to the report, Manigault-Newman would often bring Trump "unvetted" articles that would both anger and distract him — including a story about the hosts of MSNBC's Morning Joe that might have helped spark this summer's feud with hosts Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough.
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Nevertheless, it's clear that the narrative of "unvetted Bernie Sanders" functions, just as it did in 2016, as a preemptive attack-response by his ideological opponents within the Democratic Party—and a few conservative opportunists on the margins—to his mounting success in the polls.
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This scheme allows people or organizations — read: trophy hunters, circuses and roadside zoos — to circumvent the ESA by paying as little as $1,000 to unvetted — and often foreign — entities in exchange for permits to engage in activities that harm or kill threatened and endangered animals.
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"Making their stock-and-trade in soliciting unvetted, god-knows-what content from literally anyone on earth, with whatever agendas, ideological bents, political goals and trying to make that sustainable — it's actually almost ridiculous when you think about it that way," Roberts, the UCLA professor, told Motherboard.
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"You have chosen to replace the current head with an acting head who is unvetted, has obvious conflicts of interest, and lacks the experience to run an agency that employs almost 4,000 individuals," seven Democratic Senators wrote in a letter to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Thursday.
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"Unregulated, unvetted travel is not a universal privilege, especially when national security is at stake," said John F. Kelly, the homeland security secretary, appearing alongside Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson and Attorney General Jeff Sessions at the Ronald Reagan Federal Building in Washington on Monday.
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"Making their stock-and-trade in soliciting unvetted, god-knows-what content from literally anyone on earth, with whatever agendas, ideological bents, political goals and trying to make that sustainable—it's actually almost ridiculous when you think about it that way," Roberts, the UCLA professor, told Motherboard.
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Yet some of those operatives had another parallel concern: The record number of first-time candidates raises the risk of an unforced error — a gaffe, an unvetted skeleton in the closet, what have you — that redefines the race and makes it about them instead of Republicans.
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Adhering to a shop-worn political truism that calls for candidates to avoid being photographed in any manner of unvetted headwear, Cruz turned down a baker's cap, though did, some time later, don a yarmulke as he met with a group of rabbis and their wives down the block.
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Between the lines: As Axios' Jonathan Swan reported in April, Nielsen has long been viewed as Trump's "immigration scapegoat" as she is often the one forced to shoot down his unvetted ideas on border security — which sometimes come from people outside the White House, including Fox News personalities.
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The challenge facing would-be competency marketplaces — which today take the form of job-matching platforms — is that current matching algorithms are primitive, and because the top of the hiring funnel is already so crowded, the last thing most hiring managers want right now is more unvetted candidates.
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Smith may always end up being best-known as the editor who published, in its entirety, the unvetted "Trump Dossier" in the runup to Trump's inauguration, but under his watch BuzzFeed News wrote significant stories about everything from fixed tennis matches to Amazon's worrisome network of delivery drivers.
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Why it matters: For a while, advertisers shifted digital budgets away from more expensive ads on premium publisher websites and TV, to cheaper ads at scale on tech platforms, because it was efficient, but that strategy is changing in response to problems posed by running ads against unvetted user-generated content.
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According to Weiss' unvetted musings, in 1982, when ATS members learned of a second, identical effort to smuggle equipment, they contacted some friends from Customs, who intercepted the shipping container and confiscated the computing equipment, replacing it with the equivalent weight in sand—about 6,000 pounds—and a nasty note.
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Related: US secrecy slammed after new claims that Saudi royals supported al-Qaeda "What often gets lost in those theories is that the 28 pages were based almost entirely on raw, unvetted material that came to the FBI," Kean and Hamilton wrote in an op-ed in USA Today this past April.
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Here&aposs what we&aposll never know, Bret -- we&aposll never know whether or not the FBI had enough without the dossier, the unvetted DNC-funded dossier because they included it and everyone who reads this FISA application sees the amount of reliance they placed on this product funded by Hillary Clinton&aposs campaign and the DNC.
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Since then, of course, Americans have been subjected to plenty of mass shootings and acts of terror, primarily by U.S-born white men, as well as one by an unvetted Saudi military pilot whom the Trump administration permitted to train on a Florida base, where he murdered three American sailors with a locally bought Glock handgun.
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He mocked the right-wing tabloid Web site the Gateway Pundit for blaming the shooting on an innocent leftist and then taking too long to retract the story ("Hey, you can't make an omelette without ruining someone's life"); he caught Fox News anchors directing their viewers toward unvetted theories on Facebook; he played several boldly self-contradictory clips from InfoWars' post-Vegas pontification.
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My fixation on this question began with President Donald Trump's tweets to North Korea's Kim Jong Un. This was the president of the United States, the man who controls the world's largest nuclear arsenal, launching deranged, unvetted provocations at the most singularly irrational regime in the world: Just heard Foreign Minister of North Korea speak at U.N. If he echoes thoughts of Little Rocket Man, they won't be around much longer!
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David Leege, an emeritus professor of political science at Notre Dame, wrote me by email: The institutions they knew to process authoritatively the economic and social changes they faced in earlier times are gone or undermined — the union, the Catholic Church, the industrial bar with co-workers, the compliant wife — and what has replaced it, if anything, is an unvetted information technology that yields little truth or comfort, and nurtures anomie and anger.
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From denouncing unauthorized immigrants as criminals and rapists to proposing to ban all Muslims from the United States to refusing to release his tax returns to insulting ordinary citizens to retaining ownership of his businesses after being sworn in to repeatedly tweeting unvetted or false statements, like the accusation that Barack Obama tapped his phones, to firing the FBI director investigating his campaign, Trump has gone far beyond what's been considered acceptable in our politics — and he keeps getting away with it.
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