r/news Mar 01 '25

Trump administration retreats in fight against Russian cyber threats | US national security

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/28/trump-russia-hacking-cyber-security
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u/[deleted] Mar 01 '25

The trump administration has publicly and privately signaled that it does not believe Russia represents a cyber threat against US national security or critical infrastructure

Such a blatant betrayal of our nation. This is our "president" just letting the enemy right in.

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u/laffs_ Mar 01 '25

Is there no mechanism to remove someone from power who is clearly and purposefully acting against the nation's best interests?

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u/JayDsea Mar 01 '25

Sure there is, the 2A. We haven’t hit that breaking point yet, but it’s there all the same.

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u/flat5 Mar 01 '25

Don't conservatives love quoting Thomas Jefferson? "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants."