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Defused: Federal classes on preventing deadly IEDs cancelled during shutdown

  • Geoff Earle, Tina Moore--New York Post
  • published date: 2026-03-14 19:52:14 UTC

Bad timing. A federal Office for Bombing Prevention class on training to dealing with IEDs has been nixed due to the shutdown.

In a stunning case of bad timing, a federal Office for Bombing Prevention class for first responders on deadly IEDs has been scrubbed due to the government shutdown — just days after a pair of Islami… [+4502 chars]