General Discussion

EleanorR

(2,441 posts)

12. Me too

Fri Feb 25, 2022, 04:10 PM

Feb 2022

Hard to keep track of all the criming.

Ellis was appointed as the general counsel of the National Security Agency during the closing days of the Trump administration in 2020. NSA director Paul Nakasone opposed the appointment, but was ordered by acting defense secretary Christopher Miller to install Ellis to the position.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

52 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

"The documents are so sensitive that they may not be able to describe them in an unclassified way.." [View all] Nevilledog Feb 2022 OP

Putin's whore probably gave him a copy dalton99a Feb 2022 #1

Putin's battle plans? underpants Feb 2022 #6

No doubt! SheltieLover Feb 2022 #28

I'm sure his man-crush Putin has copies.... SergeStorms Feb 2022 #2

At least with a public execution I_UndergroundPanther Feb 2022 #50

Bookmarking liberalla Feb 2022 #3

But they clearly must have been leaked, that's what all those Q-drops were about, right? ck4829 Feb 2022 #4

This is *somehow* Biden's fault durablend Feb 2022 #5

Emptywheel thinks this might be connected to Michael Ellis actions post 1/6 EleanorR Feb 2022 #7

I totally forgot about that! Nevilledog Feb 2022 #9

Me too EleanorR Feb 2022 #12

Marcy Wheeler knows all. Nevilledog Feb 2022 #13

I assume the particular foreign actor was Putin. Lonestarblue Feb 2022 #17

That's a pretty good bet. Harker Feb 2022 #22

A foreign actor in the White House? tinrobot Feb 2022 #23

I bet Jared "no clearance needed" Kushner had access... Hekate Feb 2022 #8

That might be a good excuse to not prosecute him. Chainfire Feb 2022 #10

They can leave those out of the prosecution. Nevilledog Feb 2022 #11

Ask Jarid kushner and his lovely bride fwvinson Feb 2022 #14

Just found another link with a quoted about what's on the docs.. Javaman Feb 2022 #15

It's hard to talk about stuff you can't talk about. Nevilledog Feb 2022 #16

wink wink nudge nudge say no more.. Javaman Feb 2022 #27

This could be Trump's biggest problem. patphil Feb 2022 #18

problem is it's too easy to wave away saying that as president, he can declassify everything LymphocyteLover Feb 2022 #25

"Expected to", ForgedCrank Feb 2022 #19

Someone please explain something to me SpankMe Feb 2022 #20

hard to know if that means anything or not... was he specifically asked that? LymphocyteLover Feb 2022 #24

"Stopped short promising?" vanlassie Feb 2022 #33

isn't that freaking unreal? LymphocyteLover Feb 2022 #21

Stealing State Secrets. BlueIdaho Feb 2022 #26

Like that would ever have stopped Agent Orange. calimary Feb 2022 #37

And you just know he has done all three. crickets Feb 2022 #48

Lock the slob up! SheltieLover Feb 2022 #29

Fuck that. The Mouth Feb 2022 #30

We routinely classify sources and methods for intelligence purposes. COL Mustard Feb 2022 #45

Some stuff, sure. but it *ALL* should be known at the first chance The Mouth Feb 2022 #47

Cut off his phone service, electricity, water, and just lock his ass up and those that helped pack turbinetree Feb 2022 #31

Fucking Russians! I'm mean, Republicans! ffr Feb 2022 #32

This should give rise to a question, in the light of Trumps abuse of classified documents,.... jaxexpat Feb 2022 #34

We're any found in an unmailed addressed envelope to Putin? Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2022 #35

TFG's retirement plan. halfulglas Feb 2022 #36

How Timely of the Russians to Invade! McKim Feb 2022 #38

Can I say "Lock Him Up!"? CaptainTruth Feb 2022 #39

The nefarious SlobFather continues to hit new heights as the most high profile ENEMY of Democracy NoMoreRepugs Feb 2022 #40

Arrest tfg now and while he's serving a 20-year sentence for this the 1/6 insurrection in2herbs Feb 2022 #41

Hang the mfr!!! C Moon Feb 2022 #42

What a dilemma? Horse with no Name Feb 2022 #43

I'm a Federal employee with a security clearance COL Mustard Feb 2022 #44

Plunging to new depths Pinback Feb 2022 #46

I like when they say things are so sensitive nobody but a few can see them. marie999 Feb 2022 #49

And yet he still walks free. No jail time. All crimes requiring jail time. BComplex Feb 2022 #51

Kick XacerbatedDem Feb 2022 #52