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Warner Accuses Trump Administration of Undermining National Security

Sen. Mark Warner, Democrat of Virginia, said cuts and firings inside the nation’s intelligence agencies were “dismantling trust in institutions that took generations to build.”

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Senator Mark Warner, Democrat of Virginia, during a television interview at the Capitol earlier this year. Mr. Warner on Thursday accused the Trump administration of politicizing the nation’s intelligence agencies.
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Senator’s Visit to Spy Agency Was Canceled After Laura Loomer Complained

Senator Mark Warner’s visit was classified and not intended to be publicized. It was to include a meeting with the head of the agency and a briefing on the agency’s use of artificial intelligence.

© Greg Kahn for The New York Times

Laura Loomer has questioned the loyalty of various intelligence officers, and helped oust the National Security Agency’s director, deputy director and general counsel.
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