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Former secretary of State and one-time Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton blasted the Trump administration’s Signal app leak as “dangerous” and “just dumb” in a New York Times opinion piece published Friday. “In a dangerous and complex world, it’s not enough to be strong. You must also be smart,” Clinton wrote in her op-ed on top-level Trump officials’ decision to …
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The Trump administration is moving to formally end the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), notifying the remaining employees they will be terminated and the agency will be merged with the State Department. The move will fully absorb all remaining USAID functions into the State Department …
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Signal group chat is only the latest dangerous intelligence lapse Beyond the Signal leak, does the US have a plan for the Red Sea? Group chats are for planning drinks, not wars — but that’s not the worst part of Team Trump’s Signal fiasco Read More Details
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