According to the on-line magazine Salon.com, a seemingly unqualified individual nonetheless secured a position as the policy director for the Department of Homeland Security's intelligencedivision, thanks to his ties to a well-connected political activist named Grover Norquist.
The policy director for the Department of Homeland Security's intelligencedivision was briefly removed from his job in March when the Federal Bureau of Investigation discovered he had failed to disclose his association with Abdurahman Alamoudi, a jailed American Muslim leader.