On Tuesday night time, MSNBC host Rachel Maddow took on the Trump administration’s disastrous leak of secret conflict plans in an unsecured group chat that by accident included a reporter. The scandal, which entails many prime Trump administration officers, revealed extremely delicate info of an imminent assault in a international nation.
“I mean, we probably should have seen it coming with Trump in his first term, taking all the classified documents from his first term and stashing them in his bathroom at Mar-a-Lago,” Maddow remarked, referring to the trove of labeled paperwork Trump refused to return after he left the White Home in 2021, resulting in a number of indictments, in a case that was finally derailed by a handpicked federal decide, the Supreme Courtroom, and his new Division of Justice.
Maddow chronicled Trump’s historical past of reckless disclosures and questionable nationwide safety actions, together with how the present Trump administration is permitting Elon Musk and his so-called Division of Authorities Effectivity to entry primarily each American’s non-public knowledge.
“I mean, this stuff is criminal,” Maddow defined. It isn’t conserving nuclear secrets and techniques within the ‘Mar-a-Lago bathroom’ degree of crime, nevertheless it’s against the law.”
The Trump administration is now scrambling to spin its harmful incompetence, hoping to obscure the magnitude of its nationwide safety failure. However as extra info comes out, the small print of the Trump administration will get worse and worse.
