The Times sued to get Von der Leyen to share information. Hegseth already does that because he's an idiot. To my knowledge, SecDef isn't subject to FOIA in a meaningful way.
...and failed
> To my knowledge, SecDef isn't subject to FOIA in a meaningful way
...and as it turned out, neither is VdL.
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But again, you're comparing non-disclosure to irresponsible disclosure. VdL didn't send highly sensitive scramble times to a rando.
Is there evidence that SECDEF 'acted with criminal intent'?
We've already clarified that '[being] extremely careless' is not enough for a court case.
[I have a mental picture of a Venn diagram with three circles: "Politicians", "Idiots" and "Criminals"...]
Tough to say if there’s no investigation!
> We've already clarified that '[being] extremely careless' is not enough for a court case
Investigation.
The Times sued to get Von der Leyen to share information. Hegseth already does that because he's an idiot. To my knowledge, SecDef isn't subject to FOIA in a meaningful way.