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Evidence Mounts That DHS Watchdog Buried Evidence of Missing Secret Service Texts

HeadlineAug 12, 2022

Newly revealed documents show officials at the Department of Homeland Security tried to warn Congress last April that text messages sent by Secret Service agents around the time of the January 6 insurrection were missing, but their attempts were thwarted by DHS Inspector General Joseph Cuffari — a Donald Trump appointee. The revelation prompted renewed calls for Cuffari to resign, and President Biden has not ruled out firing him.

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