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Major OPSEC breach by US National Security Advisor John Bolton (photos)

Notepad read: "5.000 troops to Colombia"!

Newsroom January 30 11:52

During the White House briefing on Venezuela, National Security Advisor John Bolton was holding a notepad which read:

“Afghanistan -> Welcome the Talks. 5.000 troops to Colombia”

This clumsiness is unheard of for someone in such a sensitive position for a country’s national interests.

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Of course, if the information is correct, this could mean that the developments in Venezuela’s neighborhood may well be cataclysmic.

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