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struggle4progress

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Wed Apr 2, 2025, 11:56 AM Apr 2025

NSA Chief Mike Waltz Using Gmail for Military Ops

National Security Adviser Michael Waltz is under fire for using personal Gmail for official business, compounding concerns after the recent “Signal-Gate” fiasco. Reports reveal Waltz’s team conducted sensitive military discussions via Gmail, raising security risks.



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NSA Chief Mike Waltz Using Gmail for Military Ops (Original Post) struggle4progress Apr 2025 OP
Lock him up, lock him up. republianmushroom Apr 2025 #1
These people are dangerously stupid... A_Steel_Magnolia Apr 2025 #2
Gee, did they change the training materials AnnaLee Apr 2025 #3

A_Steel_Magnolia

(114 posts)
2. These people are dangerously stupid...
Wed Apr 2, 2025, 12:01 PM
Apr 2025

and you cannot fix stupid. So glad people are noticing and finally saying the quiet part out loud.

AnnaLee

(1,353 posts)
3. Gee, did they change the training materials
Wed Apr 2, 2025, 12:03 PM
Apr 2025

If you are going to handle classified materials, including conversations, you are required to finish training before you are actually allowed access (for a civil servant position). I am beginning to think appointees and elected officials are not required to have training. That makes no sense whatsoever, if true.

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