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Dustin J. Carmack

Dustin J. Carmack is Research Fellow for Cybersecurity, Intelligence, and Emerging Technologies in the Border Security and Immigration Center at The Heritage Foundation. Previously, he served in the Intelligence Community as Chief of Staff to the Director of National Intelligence, John Ratcliffe. In Congress, he served as Chief of Staff to Congressman John Ratcliffe (TX-04) and Congressman Ron DeSantis (FL-06). Mr. Carmack studied at Truman State University in Missouri and Tel Aviv University in Israel.

Bylined chapters

• 7. Intelligence Community

Major recommendations in those chapters

1. 7 · 205 Amend Executive Order 12333 Not started
2. 7 · 209 Permanently move CIA Support and S&T directorates out of Virginia Not started
3. 7 · 213 Revoke security clearances of former officials who speak to the press Not started
4. 7 · 214 Rescind Attorney General Garland's guidance limiting leak investigations Not started
5. 7 · 215 Preserve FISA Section 702 as an essential intelligence tool Needs Congress Not started
6. 7 · 216 Enact an express prohibition on politically motivated use of intelligence authorities Needs Congress Not started
7. 7 · 216 Reform accountability of DOJ and the FISA Court Needs Congress Not started
8. 7 · 216 Prohibit the IC from monitoring domestic disinformation Not started
9. 7 · 226 Study Executive Order 14086 and suspend provisions burdening collection Not started

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