Revelation undermines White House's security justification for ban
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The exposure of Vance as the source casts doubt on the administration's claim that Politico endangered national security. The story did not involve an unauthorized leak—Vance's comments were made on an official call with ground rules the White House itself established. The Associated Press, Bloomberg, and CNBC reported the same information but were not included in the outlet ban.
“I think the second thing is we do expect to be signing this agreement over the next few days…It's probably more like 80, 85 percent now, but it's not 100 percent.”
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