Re: Americans: that clueless cretin you elected just killed the CVE program :-(

On 2025-04-16, Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> wrote:

On 4/16/2025 1:58 PM, Simon Clubley wrote:

On 2025-04-16, Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> wrote:

On 4/16/2025 8:17 AM, Simon Clubley wrote:

Of course, now that I have called him a clueless cretin in public means
I am now unlikely to be allowed into the US (_if_ I ever wanted to go now).

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I would hope that they have better criteria than whether you like Trump
or not.

 
I'm afraid not. :-(
 
https://www.politico.eu/article/france-academic-denied-entry-united-states-donald-trump-personal-opinion-messages/

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Note that there are 3 different explanations floating around.
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"he expressed a personal opinion on the research policy pursued by the
Trump administration"
>
"He was accused of sending messages that ?expressed hatred towards Trump
and can be qualified as terrorism,?"
>
"The French researcher in question was in possession of confidential
information on his electronic device from Los Alamos National
Laboratory? in violation of a non-disclosure agreement"
>

In the third option above, why wasn't he immediately arrested and
then charged with a serious criminal offence ? Why did they just
let him go if he was in possession of confidential information
from a highly classified US laboratory ?

That third "option" just does not make sense, at least how it has
been described.

Simon.

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