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Secret Service Dubiously Claims, Without Evidence, To Have Uncovered ‘Hidden Telecom Network’ That Could Have Crippled NYC, UN (www.techdirt.com)

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The Secret Service says it has uncovered what it’s calling “a network of electronic devices located throughout the New York Tri-state area that were used to conduct multiple telecommunications-related threats directed towards senior U.S. government officials.”

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[–] KoboldCoterie@pawb.social 5 points 9 months ago

Calling it now: Trump uses this as an excuse to deploy the national guard to NYC and potentially start arresting people without evidence, claiming some kind of grand conspiracy against him.

[–] blave@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago

Thank goodness they found out who sabotaged the escalator when Trump got on it!

[–] reallykindasorta@slrpnk.net 2 points 9 months ago

Secret Service has some other acts of service in their purview that would make them heroes, maybe focus on those.