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babylonsister

(171,056 posts) Thu Jan 4, 2018, 06:13 AM Jan 2018

White House to enforce personal cell phone ban

Paranoid much?

https://www.axios.com/white-house-to-enforce-personal-cell-phone-ban-2522269982.html

White House to enforce personal cell phone ban

West Wing staffers have been told they will no longer be allowed to use personal cell phones at work as of next week, the NYT's Maggie Haberman reports. Per Haberman, "They were told this early in the term but it's now being enforced, with security concerns being cited."

Between the lines: Leaks were likely a motivating factor, particularly as the announcement comes after today's chaos over a forthcoming book.

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White House to enforce personal cell phone ban (Original Post) babylonsister Jan 2018 OP

Great idea ! Anything they see or hear will have been forgotten by the OnDoutside Jan 2018 #1

Great analogy! :-D NurseJackie Jan 2018 #5

That's the one ! lol OnDoutside Jan 2018 #7

If it was not so sad TEB Jan 2018 #2

I think they need a personnel ban. n/t PoliticAverse Jan 2018 #3

A Republican ban Soxfan58 Jan 2018 #4

How's he going to tweet now? nt Xipe Totec Jan 2018 #6

LOL, does that apply to DOTUS too? tanyev Jan 2018 #8

OnDoutside

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1. Great idea ! Anything they see or hear will have been forgotten by the

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Thu Jan 4, 2018, 06:15 AM

Jan 2018

time their work shift is over......

There's a touch of the barrier blocking the outlaws in Blazing Saddles, where they have to send someone off to get a bunch of dimes.