Senator Mark Warner (D-VA), Vice Chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, has ignited controversy by falsely referring to independent journalist Laura Loomer as a “9/11 truther.” The comment, made in the wake of Thursday’s dismissal of key National Security Council (NSC) officials, including Director General Timothy Haugh and civilian Deputy Director Wendy Noble, has drawn attention to Warner’s past opposition to President Donald Trump’s national security policies.
Senator Warner’s characterization of Laura Loomer has sparked criticism for inaccurately portraying her views. The senator, a prominent figure in Democrat circles, has a well-established record of opposing President Trump’s national security measures, such as the travel ban targeting countries linked to radical Islamic terrorism and the wall along the U.S.-Mexico border.
In 2018, Senator Warner sharply…
