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2023-07-02 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

Biden's Iran envoy on unpaid leave pending review of classified documents handling

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Posted by Fred 2023-07-02 00:00|| || Front Page|| [20 views ] Top
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#1 State is covering for an important security breech.

Posted by Tarzan Grolump8219 2023-07-02 07:09|| 2023-07-02 07:09|| Front Page Top

#2 Malley, a close personal friend of Secretary of State Antony Blinken, had worked for the International Crisis Group during the Trump administration. In that job he met on several occasions with Iranians and Paleostinian officials with whom U.S. officials are barred from having contact.

Looks like someone that needs removal, permanently

Posted by Frank G 2023-07-02 07:54|| 2023-07-02 07:54|| Front Page Top

#3 Two State Department officials said the agency's Bureau of Diplomatic Security was leading the inquiry, which revolves around Malley's handling of classified documents.

Good lads at DIPSEC. Knew a few of them years ago. Lots of old JSOC hands. Well traveled, discreet, handy with a SIG. Most had a pronounced dislike for the standard Foreign Service Officer (FOS) weenies. Even less professional regard for the Klingons.

Posted by Besoeker 2023-07-02 07:58|| 2023-07-02 07:58|| Front Page Top

#4 My late Friday comment:

This makes the stink-quotion go up:
The replacement is - Abram Paley, Special Advisor to the Vice President (Harris) for the Middle East and North Africa.

Posted by NoMoreBS 2023-07-02 11:21|| 2023-07-02 11:21|| Front Page Top

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