Hillary Got Off For Her Emails ButThat Doesn’t Make Signal-gate Okay

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Fallout from the leaked Signal messages between top U.S. cabinet officials is just the latest in an increasing trend of carelessness surrounding national security issues. High-ranking officials who mishandle classified information go unpunished as the political class considers it too politically damaging to enforce harsh penalties. This negligence ensures there will be more careless mishandling in the future.

Neither party is eager to crack down on this issue...