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DHS Using Polygraph Tests to Track Down Leakers, Sources Say

The Department of Homeland Security has begun administering polygraph tests to employees in an effort to identify those leaking information about immigration operations to the media, according to four ...
The National Law Review

Employee Was Wrongfully Terminated After Failing Polygraph Test

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Salon

Patel waived FBI’s polygraph security screening for Bongino

This article originally appeared on ProPublica. FBI Director Kash Patel granted waivers to Deputy Director Dan Bongino and two other newly hired senior FBI staff members, exempting them from passing ...
Defense One

FBI Director Kash Patel waived polygraph tests for deputy, senior staff

FBI Director Kash Patel granted waivers to Deputy Director Dan Bongino and two other newly hired senior FBI staff members, exempting them from passing polygraph exams normally required to gain access ...
Washington Examiner

Bongino slams ‘nonsensical’ report that Patel waived his FBI polygraph exam

FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino has pushed back on a report that claimed a key part of his background check for the top job was waived by Director Kash Patel, calling it a “complete fabrication.” ...
New Republic

Kash Patel Let His Stooges Skip Key Step in Getting Security Clearance

Kash Patel allowed a radio host conspiracy theorist to fill the number two spot at the FBI without first passing a polygraph test. Deputy Director Dan Bongino reportedly received a waiver for a ...
Mediaite

Kash Patel Granted Polygraph Waivers to Dan Bongino and Senior FBI Staff: ProPublica

FBI Director Kash Patel allowed Deputy Director Dan Bongino and two other senior FBI staffers to skip standard polygraph exams, according to a Friday ProPublica report backed up by government and ...
The New York Times

How nachos and a polygraph test led Shohei Ohtani’s NLCS home run ball to auction

Carlo Mendoza with the Ohtani home run ball he snagged while eating nachos in Dodger Stadium's Centerfield Plaza. (Photo: Carlo Mendoza/SCP Auctions) Carlo Mendoza had to make a choice during Game 4 ...
The Spokesman-Review

This day in history: KHQ radio was about to take the airwaves. Polygraph test not allowed in murder trial

From 1975: Everett Hofmeister Jr., a former Bonner County prosecutor, was on trial in Lewiston for the murder of his first wife, Darlene Hofmeister. Her body was found in a wrecked pickup truck, which ...
The National Law Review

California Court of Appeal Upholds Wrongful Discharge Claim Over Polygraph Testing

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The Baltimore Sun

Will Pete Hegseth take a polygraph?

If Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth makes polygraphs and NDAs mandatory for the military, I expect that he, too, will be required to do them (“Thousands in Pentagon could face polygraph tests, NDAs to ...