Omarosa's Bold Claim of Breaching the Situation Room
Ex-Trump aide Omarosa Manigault Newman said she has a secret recording from one of the most iconic, secure, technologically advanced places in all of American government.
by Vernon Loeb
Aug 12, 2018
3 minutes
Behind a locked door in the basement of the West Wing, the White House Situation Room is one of the most iconic, secure, technologically advanced places in all of American government. Created in 1961 by the Kennedy administration after the doomed Bay of Pigs invasion, the Situation Room is where presidents direct troops overseas, monitor international crises, and supervise domestic responses to hurricanes and wildfires.
No photograph quite captures the setting like White House photographer Pete Souza caught that
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