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11. FBI examining whether Mar-a-Lago resort vulnerable to spies
Thu Apr 4, 2019, 02:34 AM
Apr 2019

Kevin Johnson and Ali Schmitz, Treasure Coast Newspapers
Published 4:19 p.m. ET April 3, 2019 | Updated 10:26 p.m. ET April 3, 2019

... The criminal investigation involving the woman, Yujing Zhang, was continuing Wednesday. Federal authorities led by the FBI also launched an examination of potential intelligence vulnerabilities at Mar-a-Lago out of "an abundance of caution," as it was unclear what threat, if any, Zhang represented, said the person familiar with the probe, who was not authorized to comment publicly.

The FBI declined to comment.

Senate Democrats asked the bureau on Wednesday to assess Mar-a-Lago facilities and equipment Trump uses to access classified information while staying at his luxury country club.

"These potential vulnerabilities have serious national security implications,” Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer of New York, Judiciary Committee ranking member Dianne Feinstein of California; and Intelligence committee vice chairman Mark Warner of Virginia wrote. They added that the Secret Service and White House Communications Agency were working together to establish several secure areas at Mar-a-Lago for handling classified information when the president travels there ...

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/politics/2019/04/03/mar-lago-arrest/3356751002/

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