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ACLU sues DC Guard over actions during George Floyd protests
When people continued marching after a 7 p.m. curfew, the D.C. National Guard flew two helicopters 45 feet above protestors' heads.
By Zamone Perez
Here are the Trump statements Amazon cites in its JEDI protest
Amazon is pointing to at least four incidents as evidence of unfair treatment as it protests the award of the Pentagon's enterprise cloud.
By Andrew Eversden
Congress would override Trump if he vetoes Hong Kong support, says Republican leader
Congress will override President Donald Trump if he vetoes popular legislation meant to support pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong, a Senate Republican leader said Saturday.
By Joe Gould
Federal Hot Take Podcast Episode 2: Bid Protests
In this episode of Federal Hot Take, Amber Corrin, editor of Federal Times, and Mike Gruss, editor of C4ISRNET and Fifth Domain, talk about bid protests and the role they play in major acquisitions for government programs. Amber and Mike weigh in on the perception and reality of protests, possible solutions to make protests seem less foreboding and how protests can feel like a uniquely bad fit for software and cyber purchases.
Alliant 2 protests to go to court
Two companies have filed lawsuits with the U.S. Court of Federal Claims over the award of the General Service Administration’s Alliant 2 contract, hitting the breaks on the second version of GSA’s best-in-class Alliant vehicle.
By Jessie Bur
DOJ wants website to turn over records on Trump protesters
The company says the government is seeking information about 1.3 million visitors to the site, among other information.
Contract protests up; contract awards down. What to do? [Commentary]
The increase in pre-award costs derived from protests for all parties concerned requires a step back to analyze what is driving this not-so-encouraging trend, and what, if anything, should be done about it.
By Michael Fischetti