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Federal Hiring Rules and Extremism

The primary topic is about the changes in federal hiring rules and vetting processes to prevent the employment of individuals who participate in extremist organizations, with a focus on the Department of Defense and the Biden administration's efforts to address domestic extremism.

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Jan 25, 2026
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How do federal hiring rules and background checks address participation in extremist organizations, and have they changed since 2021?

and vetting have long prohibited employment that would undermine national security or involve sanctioned terrorist actors, and since 2021 those rules have become more visibly focused on preventing par...