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Leaks continue to plague Trump White House despite crackdown
The Hill ^ | 06/09/18 | Jordan Fabian

Posted on 06/09/2018 8:05:35 AM PDT by yesthatjallen

President Trump's administration has been plagued by leaks of sensitive information, and the problem is showing no signs of letting up as Trump passes his 500-day mark in office.

The exit this week of junior White House communications staffer Kelly Sadler – nearly a month after she privately made disparaging remarks about Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) – illustrates the extent of the problem.

Sadler was shown the door only after she reportedly accused her own supervisor of leaking during an Oval Office meeting in front of Trump himself.

The White House this week also faced questions over the leak of a controversial memo drafted by the president's attorneys representing him in the Russia probe and aides were forced to grapple with Trump’s rambling remarks during a closed-door hurricane preparedness briefing.

The unrelenting pace of unauthorized disclosures demonstrates how leaking is a feature, and not a bug, of the Trump White House — one that has caused constant distractions and sown distrust among the president’s staff.

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TOPICS: Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: leaks; trump; whitehouse
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To: Squantos

Ok Thank You

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41 posted on 06/10/2018 5:02:05 PM PDT by mabarker1 (congress- the opposite of PROGRESS!!!)
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42 posted on 06/10/2018 7:53:02 PM PDT by Squantos (Be polite, be professional, but have a plan to kill everyone you meet ...)
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To: Squantos

Thank You Sir


43 posted on 06/11/2018 12:15:42 AM PDT by mabarker1 (congress- the opposite of PROGRESS!!!)
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