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Bennie Thompson: “It should go without saying that administration officials should not be using Signal for discussing intelligence matters…”

On the recordMarch 24, 2025
It should go without saying that administration officials should not be using Signal for discussing intelligence matters reserved for the situation room — not to mention doing so incompetently by including members of the public.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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Thompson criticized the use of Signal for sensitive discussions by officials.

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