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To: bitt

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Military officials were unaware of potential danger to Pence’s ‘nuclear football’ during Capitol riot

Military officials overseeing the authorization process to launch nuclear weapons were unaware on January 6 that then-Vice President Mike Pence’s military aide carrying the “nuclear football” was potentially in danger as rioters got close during the violent…

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“On January 6 the military officer was able to maintain control of the backup “football” at all times and the President was inside the White House, the official said. Even if the rioters had gotten hold of it, they could not have used any of the information because of the security controls on the system, the official said.

Since they never lost control of the “football” and then-President Donald Trump was safe, they didn’t have to deactivate Pence’s system. But the incident raises the question of whether the “football’s” status was sufficiently accounted for at all times.”

“The Defense Department inspector general has been conducting a review of the events on January 6, but it’s not publicly known if the “football” is included in that probe.”

https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/11/politics/military-officials-were-unaware-pence-nuclear-football-riot/index.html

Well, now we know they were and did.

https://media.defense.gov/2022/Nov/03/2003107620/-1/-1/1/DOD%20OIG%20NEWSLETTER_NOVEMBER_2022.PDF.PDF


679 posted on 11/03/2022 7:36:08 PM PDT by bitt (<IMG SRC=' 'width=50%>)
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To: WildHighlander57

Noah’s Nightly Newsletter – 11/3/22
https://truthlion.com/noahs-nightly-newsletter-11-3-22/

* Curious to know who’s your TOP pick for President Trump’s new VP?
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* Joe Biden Gives Pathetic Last-Ditch Effort Speech…
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682 posted on 11/03/2022 7:41:16 PM PDT by stars & stripes forever (Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord. (Psalm 33:12))
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