Hints and tips:
...Additionally, the Pentagon has only $1.6bn left in an account meant to replenish stockpiles, according to a letter the Pentagon’s chief financial officer Michael McCord sent to McCarthy on Friday....
...His son Donald Trump Jr has also called for “every able-bodied man, woman to join Army For Trump’s election security operation” on Facebook and Twitter....
...“I don’t think we can count on a lot being made public at the beginning,” says Mary McCord, a former top justice department official who was acting chief of the national security division in 2016 and 2017...
...Donald Trump’s decision to oust Mr Sessions and appoint Mr Whitaker as acting attorney-general just a day after the midterm elections has raised concerns about the future of special counsel Robert Mueller...
...The US deputy attorney-general is not only the man who oversees the Russia investigation that Donald Trump calls a “witch-hunt”, he also appointed Robert Mueller, the special counsel who leads the inquiry...
...I’m glad he’s doing that,” said Mary McCord, a former acting head of the DoJ’s national security division, who left the department in May 2017....
...Neyfakh draws an unexpected comparison here between Mitchell’s story and that of Donald Trump’s short-lived communications director Anthony Scaramucci....
...The threat from China is receding, Ms McCord added....
...“Claiborne used her position and her access to sensitive diplomatic data for personal profit,” said Mary McCord, acting assistant attorney-general for national security....
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