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deminks

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Sat Jan 3, 2026, 12:17 PM Jan 3

House Armed Services and Gang of Eight not notified until after war begun

The House Armed Services Committee also was not briefed, I've confirmed.

Greg Sargent (@gregsargent.bsky.social) 2026-01-03T15:58:48.937Z


The House Armed Services Committee also was not briefed, I've confirmed.

News: Gang of Eight in Congress were only notified about Trump's Venezuela operation after it began, source familiar tells me. That means the heads of the Intelligence Committees in Senate and House were *not* consulted. Just crazy.

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Evidence for future impeachment.
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