Makes no sense to me.

  • K0W4L5K1@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    6 days ago

    Its pretty obvious to me. He wants plausible deniabilty because he already knows about the interference and is part of it

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      I mean, politics aside, if you want to be the leader of a country, why would you not want to have access to all the information that is available? Even if you didn’t necessarily act on it.

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        Because having a security clearance comes with responsibilities, and he can’t fill his political posturing with unsubstantiated bullshit without risks.