Mark Warner: “Well, it confirms everything. I felt that when this broke…”

“What is your reaction to this report? That we knew at some point would be coming, but to actually be reading the details of it remains shocking. Well, it confirms everything. I felt that when this broke, the callous, careless approach they take to classified information, frankly, they took signals from Donald Trump himself, who has disregarded classifications for years. We do this not, you know, we do this to keep people safe. And, you know, this secretary of defense, you know, gave this information before the planes bombed, including family members on this, and then magically says that it was clearly classified information.” (11:28–11:46)

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