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Our Mission

 

Kelly Mendoza Tarrant

Founder & CEO

Led by Founder and CEO Kelly Mendoza Tarrant, Veritas Intel Group offers over 20 years of combined experience in investigations, campaign finance compliance, and public sector oversight.

Tarrant has provided support to political candidates, public agencies, law firms, and nonprofit organizations, offering discreet and detail-oriented intelligence and regulatory guidance. Her expertise includes investigative journalism and high-yield FOIA research, through which she uncovers public records that influence legal, ethical, and political outcomes. She has managed complex campaign finance filings at both the state and federal levels, conducted background and opposition research, and led investigations into public corruption and misconduct that have informed policy decisions and aided law enforcement actions.

 

Tarrant's methodology is recognized nationally and has been used to train federal analysts who work alongside the FBI. This distinction reflects Tarrant & Veritas Intel Group's reputation as leaders in open-source intelligence (OSINT), compliance, and investigative strategy.

With decades of experience in federal, state, city, and school government compliance & investigations, and over 15 years of grant writing and program evaluation supported by federal, state, and local funding, Tarrant and the Veritas Intel Group exemplify unparalleled professional integrity, setting a benchmark that inspires trust and excellence in the industry.

At Veritas Intel Group, we stand firm on one bold principle: the truth is essential. We are dedicated to delivering that truth with unmatched accuracy, integrity, and a profound sense of responsibility. Choose us for insights you can trust.

Angelina Briguglio

Chief Compliance Officer

Angelina Briguglio boasts a wealth of expertise in election compliance that spans back to 1995. Over the years, she has become a trusted advisor to an impressive array of clients, including Illinois State Representatives, State Senators, and local Aldermen, as well as Mayors and Townships from suburban communities. Beyond her compliance acumen, Angelina's passion for community service shines through in her extensive work within the not-for-profit sector. She has dedicated decades to assisting in organizing a remarkable toy and coat drive aimed at uplifting underprivileged youth in the vibrant and dynamic Near West Side of Chicago, bringing warmth and joy to countless children in need.

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Kelina Hernandez

Project Coordinator

Kelina Hernandez plays a vital role in overseeing the timely execution of strategic initiatives at Veritas Intel Group, ensuring that each project stays within its defined scope and delivers measurable results. Her meticulous attention to detail and commitment to excellence have significantly contributed to the company’s success. Currently, Kelina is pursuing her studies in the medical field, driven by her aspiration to become a neurosurgeon. Her passion for the intricacies of the human brain and a desire to make a profound impact on patients' lives define her educational journey.

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Advocacy

Whistleblowers & Journalists

If you’re facing retaliation or fear speaking up about misconduct in your workplace, you’re not alone. As part of our charitable mission, we offer confidential support to whistleblowers seeking to report discrimination, harassment, fraud, or abuse.

With certifications in Title IX, Title VI, and Title VII, we can help you navigate complex reporting systems and advocate for your rights under federal law. Whether you're dealing with workplace retaliation, civil rights violations, or ethical concerns, we’re here to guide you—free of charge and with full discretion.

Your courage deserves support. Let us help you take the next step safely.

​We also support journalists by leveraging OSINT techniques and public access laws to craft strategic FOIA requests, uncover hard-to-find records, and enhance investigative reporting with verifiable, document-based evidence. We believe that Investigative journalists serve as the relentless warriors of accountability. Call us on our encrypted Signal line @Tarrant.65 to file your tips ☎️

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