thephan wrote:thephan wrote:Nancy looked at commercial options to get to Afghanistan, but State said that because of the publicity from the WH that there would be grave security concerns for all involved, and it could not recommend travel at this time.
Now this would be a huge problem, if true"In the middle of the night, the State Department's Diplomatic Security Service provided an updated threat assessment detailing that the President announcing this sensitive travel had significantly increased the danger to the delegation and to the troops, security, and other officials supporting the trip," Pelosi spokesman Drew Hammill said. "This morning, we learned that the administration had leaked the commercial travel plans as well."
God, we're at the point where I wouldn't rule out any absurd piece of news about this administration. "This morning, we learned that Donald Trump sent a pizza box containing the home addresses of Democratic leaders in Congress to a local mosque with instructions to "Look after my amigos for me." Authorities are trying to figure out the intent of the President's actions, and are withholding comment at this time."