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From 1996 to 2002, the Harvard Law School Veterans’ Association served as a liaison between Pentagon recruiters and students interested in pursuing military careers, allowing the school’s Office of Career Services (OCS) to maintain its policy of not cooperating with discriminatory employers. Kagan said she hopes the veterans’ group will resume this role...
...would require all on-campus recruiters to pledge to not discriminate against employees on the basis of sexual orientation. The military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy bars gays and lesbians from serving openly, and the Pentagon has refused to sign the Law School’s pledge...
...Pentagon told Harvard that the University could lose hundreds of millions of dollars in research grants unless military recruiters gained full access to OCS. The Law School granted the Pentagon an exemption from the nondiscrimination requirement...
...agents today searched the office of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee for a second time in the past four months, seeking evidence to determine whether two AIPAC officials received classified information from a former Pentagon analyst and passed the data to Israeli government officials. The probe, being conducted by an FBI counter-intelligence squad attached to the bureau?s Washington field office, is aimed at determining whether U.S. laws against espionage or mishandling of classified information have been breached. An AIPAC spokesman says the group has done nothing wrong and is cooperating fully with the government. According...
...According to government sources FBI counter-intelligence agents have been looking for at least two years at allegations that AIPAC, a powerful Washington lobby, has been obtaining classified data and passing it to Israeli government officials. Several months ago, FBI agents focused on Larry Franklin, then a Pentagon analyst, and confronted him with evidence that he had passed classified information to AIPAC officials. Franklin agreed to cooperate covertly, sources said, and provided some information to the FBI about his contacts with AIPAC officials. After word of the case was leaked to the press in September, Franklin and his lawyers began...