{"id":2413760,"date":"2025-03-18T18:44:56","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T22:44:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mpd-deescalates-usip-dispute-after-ex-ceo-accused-doge-of-breaking-in-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2025-03-18T18:44:56","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T22:44:56","slug":"mpd-deescalates-usip-dispute-after-ex-ceo-accused-doge-of-breaking-in-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mpd-deescalates-usip-dispute-after-ex-ceo-accused-doge-of-breaking-in-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"MPD deescalates USIP dispute after ex-CEO accused DOGE of breaking in &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmpd-deescalates-usip-dispute-after-ex-ceo-accused-doge-of-breaking-in-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2413760&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">MPD called in to deescalate USIP dispute after former president accused DOGE of breaking in<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2043317\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/metropolitan-police-department\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Metropolitan Police Department\">Metropolitan Police Department<\/a> responded Monday to a call about an incident at the United States Institute of Peace office in Washington, D.C., as the former CEO <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3350694\/us-institute-of-peace-doge-break-in-headquarters-building\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"claimed\">claimed<\/a> members of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/department-of-government-efficiency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"claimed\">Department of Government Efficiency<\/a>&nbsp;&ldquo;broke&rdquo; into the headquarters.<\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump signed an executive order last month calling to eliminate various government entities, including USIP, &ldquo;to the maximum extent consistent with applicable law.&rdquo; Last week, USIP said it denied DOGE members entry to the building. That same week, Trump gutted the board and had the remaining board vote to remove George Moose as president and CEO of the organization and install Kenneth Jackson as acting president.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/washington-secrets\/3351674\/democrats-poised-to-lose-youth-vote-for-decades\/\">Democrats poised to lose youth vote for &lsquo;decades&rsquo;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3351692\/tucker-carlson-jd-vance-only-candidate-expand-trump-legacy-2028\/\">Tucker Carlson says Vance is only candidate who can expand Trump&#8217;s legacy in 2028<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3351529\/top-democrats-foia-information-doge-musk-operations\/\">Top Democrats FOIA information from DOGE on Musk&#8217;s operations and staffing<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Metropolitan Police claim to have been contacted by the U.S. Attorney&rsquo;s Office at 4 p.m. Monday about an &ldquo;incident&rdquo; in which at least one person was &ldquo;refusing to leave the property at the direction of the acting USIP President.&rdquo; The police department said they met with Jackson and verified he was the acting president of USIP.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The acting USIP President advised MPD members that there were unauthorized individuals inside of the building that were refusing to leave and refusing to provide him access to the facility. MPD members went to the USIP building and contacted an individual who allowed MPD members inside of the building. Once inside of the building, the acting USIP President requested that all the unauthorized individuals inside of the building leave,&rdquo; the police department&rsquo;s statement said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Eventually, all the unauthorized individuals inside of the building complied with the acting USIP President&rsquo;s request and left the building without further incident, and no arrests were made,&rdquo; the statement continued.<\/p>\n<p>Moose <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/doge-trump-us-institute-of-peace-03362c3440884c6b29e28ad0d88f5014\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"claimed\">claimed<\/a> to reporters Monday evening that DOGE had &ldquo;broken into our building&rdquo; while maintaining that he was still in power at the organization.<\/p>\n<p>DOGE said in a post on X that Moose had denied Jackson access to the building and that Metropolitan Police &ldquo;escorted&rdquo; Jackson into the building.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Mr. Moose denied lawful access to Kenneth Jackson, the Acting USIP President (as approved by the USIP Board). <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DCPoliceDept?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DCPoliceDept<\/a> arrived onsite and escorted Mr. Jackson into the building. The only unlawful individual was Mr. Moose, who refused to comply, and even tried to fire USIP&rsquo;s&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Fy8hJClx9E\">https:\/\/t.co\/Fy8hJClx9E<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yqq81qNKXM\">pic.twitter.com\/yqq81qNKXM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Department of Government Efficiency (@DOGE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DOGE\/status\/1901810390323048756?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 18, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>    <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Mr. Moose denied lawful access to Kenneth Jackson, the Acting USIP President (as approved by the USIP Board). @DCPoliceDept arrived onsite and escorted Mr. Jackson into the building. The only unlawful individual was Mr. Moose, who refused to comply, and even tried to fire USIP&rsquo;s private security team when said security team went to give access to Mr. Jackson,&rdquo; DOGE&rsquo;s post said.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3350694\/us-institute-of-peace-doge-break-in-headquarters-building\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"US INSTITUTE OF PEACE SAYS DOGE &lsquo;BROKE&rsquo; INTO ITS BUILDING\">US INSTITUTE OF PEACE SAYS DOGE &lsquo;BROKE&rsquo; INTO ITS BUILDING<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>White House deputy press secretary Anna Kelly <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AnnaKelly47\/status\/1901766110275359051\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"posted\">posted<\/a> on X Monday evening that Moose was &ldquo;not the acting president,&rdquo; saying he had been removed from his position last week.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;[Moose] is actually a career bureaucrat who wants to be unaccountable to the American people. The Trump Administration won&rsquo;t let him,&rdquo; Kelly said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_2043317\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"2043317\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MPD called in to deescalate USIP dispute after former president accused DOGE of breaking in The Metropolitan Police Department responded Monday to a call about an incident at the United States Institute of Peace office in Washington, D.C., as the former CEO claimed members of the\u00a0Department of Government Efficiency\u00a0\u201cbroke\u201d into the headquarters. 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