Denver mayor and staff used encryption app to illegally discuss migrant crisis, then auto-deleted messages.

from News For Reasonable People · host Sean Reynolds

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston and 14 of his top advisors, appointees and lawyers nicknamed themselves "Strike Force" and communicated about the city's migrant crisis through an end-to end encryption app, CBS News Colorado has learned. The app, Signal, proceeded to automatically delete their initial conversations.

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