"Turner's Warning: Russia's Threat of Nuclear Space Weaponry"
Originally Published 1 year ago — by POLITICO
House Intelligence Chair Mike Turner defended his decision to release a cryptic statement about a national security threat, later revealed to be about Russia's nuclear capabilities in space, amid intense criticism from privacy hawks and members of his party's right flank. Turner faced calls for a formal inquiry and urged to step down from his post, but he brushed aside the allegations, emphasizing the importance of taking action on the Russia issue.