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Trump is 'playing roulette with our lives' with new threat: former aide
What happened
Former Department of Homeland Security chief of staff Miles Taylor says President Donald Trump is “playing roulette with our lives” by dismantling the DHS Office of Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction. AlterNet reports that Taylor linked the office’s loss of staff and capacity to America’s vulnerability to biological attacks and other mass-casualty threats.
Taylor wrote that hundreds of employees were fired, reassigned, or pushed out after Elon Musk’s DOGE team targeted the office and Trump told Congress it was unnecessary. According to Taylor, more than half its staff is…
The skinny
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