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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums"Acting defense secretary Miller ordered the director of the NSA to install"
Last edited Sat Jan 16, 2021, 10:46 PM - Edit history (1)
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Seth Abramson
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This is dangerous.
"Acting defense secretary Miller ordered the director of the NSA to install on Saturday a former GOP political operative as the NSA's top lawyer, according to 4 individuals familiar with the matter.
It is unclear what the NSA will do."
Acting defense secretary orders NSA director to immediately install former GOP operative as the...
Michael Ellis was named in November to the position of NSA general counsel but has yet to take up the job.
washingtonpost.com
8:45 PM · Jan 16, 2021·Twitter for Android
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Rachel Maddow MSNBC
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An 11th-hour move like this and a directive from the acting secretary of defense is overwhelmingly strong evidence of irregularity...
Acting defense secretary orders NSA director to immediately install former GOP operative as the...
Michael Ellis was named in November to the position of NSA general counsel but has yet to take up the job.
washingtonpost.com
9:42 PM · Jan 16, 2021·Twitter for iPhone
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"Acting defense secretary Miller ordered the director of the NSA to install" (Original Post)
bucolic_frolic
Jan 2021
OP
I'm wondering if this has something to do with release of Classified information
bucolic_frolic
Jan 2021
#2
Named in November. Esper fired & Miller installed in November. Lewandowski installed in Nov. . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Jan 2021
#3
Phoenix61
(17,006 posts)1. Getting a new boss Tuesday... tell him to pound sand. nt
bucolic_frolic
(43,176 posts)2. I'm wondering if this has something to do with release of Classified information
it's been rumored for weeks or months that Trump just wants to make everything public about Obamagate for example.
Bernardo de La Paz
(49,002 posts)3. Named in November. Esper fired & Miller installed in November. Lewandowski installed in Nov. . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
(49,002 posts)4. Why the urgency now? . . . . nt
Squinch
(50,955 posts)6. Yes. It's very suspicious.
dalton99a
(81,515 posts)5. Trump's goons should be removed from our government ASAP.