Chris Krebes, a former Cyber security official in President Trump’s first state, recently targeted by the President for the investigation because he said that the 2020 elections were held safely, and this week learned that his membership in a program that gives passengers put an urgent situation.
Mr. Krebis received an email on Wednesday, noting that he was putting in the global entry program, which led him to log in to his account. The program, which is run by American customs and border protection, allows people to be considered low to re -enter the country faster than ordinary travelers.
Mr. Krebis told CNN, who had reported earlier, that he knew that his membership had been canceled after logging in to the program. He assured the New York Times that he had discovered that his membership had been canceled.
A White House spokesman did not immediately respond to a request to comment on the matter.
But the change in Mr. Krebis’s situation came three weeks after Mr. Trump A presidential guidance occurred On the camera from the Oval Office, the Prosecutor Bam Bondi told the search for evidence that Mr. Krebis may have provided secret information to anyone who is not authorized to receive, a federal crime.
Mr. Trump has targeted Mr. Trump because of his contradiction in unrealistic claims by some of Trump’s allies and consultants that electronic voting machines in the 2020 race that Mr. Trump lost to President Biden had been at risk. Mr. Krebis, who led the agency in charge of protecting election machines from foreign intervention, said that the elections were held safely.
Mr. Krebis was also stripped of his security statement. The President’s actions were immediate repercussions by Mr. Krebis. A week after Mr. Trump was directed, Mr. Krebis resigned from the cybersecurity company, which he joined, to focus on combating the investigation.
Since taking the presidency for the second time, Mr. Trump was operating systematically through Revenge goals In one way or another, the most prominent of which is the law firms that he issued or threatened to issue executive orders against.
But the directive of Mr. Krebis was the first time since he took office again that Mr. Trump has publicly ordered investigations into individuals. Miles Taylor, official of the Ministry of Internal Security at the Trump administration, was targeted strongly with Mr. Trump, with Mr. Krebis.
Earlier this week, more than 40 cyber security expert signed an open letter condemnation “Political persecution” by Mr. Krebis.
