1/ The Russian bounties on US troops in Afghanistan scandal explained -- per bit.ly/38wFccx --By Zack Beauchamp @zackbeauchamp via @vox.com --Russia seems to have put bounties on US troops in Afghanistan-- -- Trump seems to have been warned — and did nothing--...
@zackbeauchamp @vox 2/ ...It seems pretty clear now that senior officials in the Trump administration have had intelligence of a Russian plot to kill Americans for more than a year and have briefed the president about it several times-- per bit.ly/38wFccx --By @zackbeauchamp --...
@zackbeauchamp @vox 3/ ... Yet Trump not only failed to mount any kind of response but also seems to be-- at best-- alarmingly unaware of information he was apparently given several times-per bit.ly/38wFccx -By @zackbeauchamp or-- at worst- outright lying about his knowledge of it...
@zackbeauchamp @vox 4/ ...--Either way-- it’s further proof that the Trump administration’s approach to policymaking is profoundly broken-- per bit.ly/38wFccx --By @zackbeauchamp --It once again raises disturbing questions about Trump’s policy toward Russia...
@zackbeauchamp @vox 5/ ...-- per bit.ly/38wFccx --By @zackbeauchamp ---- And now-- lawmakers of both parties — and the mother of one of the Marines killed in the Bagram attack — are demanding answers----“We’re going to have a hearing--” Sen-- Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) told me-- “And we’re…
@zackbeauchamp @vox 6/ …going to get to the bottom of this--”
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