document destruction

Donald Trump would rip up documents after reading them—White House aide

I cannot wrap my head around the fact that the highest office in the United States was held by someone who would rip up documents after reading them. Not only is it a blatant disregard for the importance of the information contained in those papers, but it also shows a lack of respect for the fundamental principles of governance and accountability.

The idea that White House aides had to painstakingly collect the torn shreds of documents and tape them back together so they could be archived is mind-boggling. It speaks volumes about the character of Donald Trump and the kind of leadership he exhibited during his time in office.… Continue reading