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kpete

(71,996 posts) Sat Jan 28, 2017, 09:08 PM Jan 2017

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Russia Has Taken Over the National Security Council

Steve Bannon and Jared Kushner now have permanent spots on the National Security Council.

The Director of National Intelligence and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs are optional invitees.

This is the beginning of the end:

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http://www.dailykos.com/stories/2017/1/28/1626655/-The-Refugee-Ban-is-a-Distraction-Russia-Has-Taken-Over-the-National-Security-Council

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Russia Has Taken Over the National Security Council (Original Post) kpete Jan 2017 OP

Removes the DNI and Chairman of Joint Chiefs, puts in Steve Bannon. My hair is on fire! Turn CO Blue Jan 2017 #1

this mopinko Jan 2017 #3

"The purpose of the NSC is to advise me," ME?? Not "The President"??? underpants Jan 2017 #2

Didn't little Flynn say daddy was going to get rid of DNI? sarah FAILIN Jan 2017 #4

Turn CO Blue

(4,221 posts)

1. Removes the DNI and Chairman of Joint Chiefs, puts in Steve Bannon. My hair is on fire!

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Sat Jan 28, 2017, 09:18 PM

Jan 2017

mopinko

(70,120 posts)

3. this

Reply to Turn CO Blue (Reply #1)

Sat Jan 28, 2017, 09:20 PM

Jan 2017

my brains are about to spurt out my ears.

underpants

(182,826 posts)

2. "The purpose of the NSC is to advise me," ME?? Not "The President"???

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Sat Jan 28, 2017, 09:18 PM

Jan 2017

I just wanted to point that out.

sarah FAILIN

(2,857 posts)

4. Didn't little Flynn say daddy was going to get rid of DNI?

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Sat Jan 28, 2017, 09:24 PM

Jan 2017

So he would be in charge of everything? Is this it?

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