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SECURITYJun 2 · 20:32 UTCWAPO POLITICSTara Copp, Salvador Rizzo

Pentagon hires convicted Jan. 6 rioter for sensitive counterterrorism job

The Pentagon hired Elias Irizarry, a Jan. 6 rioter, for a sensitive counterterrorism role during the Trump administration. Some Defense Department officials expressed concern over the appointment.

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