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Aerospace & Defense Law360 provides breaking legal news and analysis on the aerospace, defense, and homeland security industries. Coverage includes high-stakes litigation and enforcement, plus policy developments, export controls, and significant defense contract awards.
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Latest News in Aerospace & Defense
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January 25, 2025
Senate Confirms Kristi Noem To Lead DHS
The Senate voted 59-34 on Saturday in a rare weekend session to confirm South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to be secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
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January 24, 2025
Musk Can't Yet Appeal Twitter Investors' Cert., 9th Circ. Says
The Ninth Circuit on Friday rebuffed Elon Musk's request to immediately appeal a California federal judge's decision to certify a class of thousands of Twitter investors over claims the billionaire businessman fraudulently tweeted about the social media company's alleged bot problem to get out of his $44 billion acquisition.
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January 24, 2025
Senate Narrowly Confirms Hegseth To Lead DOD
The U.S. Senate on Friday narrowly confirmed former Fox News pundit Pete Hegseth to lead the U.S. Department of Defense, ignoring concerns over his allegedly poor management experience and allegations of past abusive behavior.
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January 24, 2025
Boeing Takes $1.7B Hit On Fixed-Price Defense Deals
The Boeing Co. said it will take a further $1.7 billion hit on fixed-price space and defense programs that have already caused the company years of losses, citing issues such as increased production costs and disruptions from a recent strike.
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January 24, 2025
Protest Over '11th Hour' VA Bid Change Too Late, GAO Says
A North Carolina company missed its window to challenge a late-night modification to a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs solicitation for groundskeeping services, the U.S. Government Accountability Office said, denying a protest over the company's exclusion from competition for the contract.
Areas of Coverage
- AGENCIES
- U.S. Department of Defense
- U.S. Department of Homeland Security
- Federal Aviation Administration
- NASA
- National Security Agency
- Transportation Security Administration
- International defense and security regulators
- POLICY & REGULATION
- False Claims Act
- Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
- Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
- International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)
- Changes in military procedure
- Defense appropriations bills
- Defense and aerospace lobbying
- ENFORCEMENT
- Government contract debarments
- Defense contractor fraud actions
- Export control actions
- LITIGATION
- Bid protests and contract disputes
- Breach of contract suits
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- Whistleblower and anti-corruption compliance suits
- International trade disputes
- Intellectual property suits
- Labor and employment disputes
- TRANSACTIONS
- Mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures
- Major defense contract awards and solicitations
- PROFILES
- Lateral hires in aerospace and defense practices
- Personnel changes and appointments at the Defense and Homeland Security departments
- Profiles of aerospace and defense practices
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