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Whose Nukes Plans Got Stored in the Closet at Mar-A-Lago?

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September 6, 2022 10:23 p.m.
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The Washington Post just published a story with two notable details. One is merely atmospheric. Some of the documents recovered from Trump’s Florida villa were so highly classified that none of the people involved in the investigation were allowed to look at them. “Only the president, some members of his Cabinet or a near-Cabinet-level official could authorize other government officials to know details of these special-access programs,” says the Post.

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