Ex-Cyber Chief May Sue Over Trump Lawyer’s Threat

The Daily Beast reports:

Christopher Krebs, the former director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, suggested on Tuesday morning that he will pursue legal action against Trump campaign lawyer Joe diGenova for remarking that Krebs should be “taken out at dawn and shot.”

While interviewing Krebs on NBC’s Today Show, anchor Savannah Guthrie asked the ex-DHS official on Tuesday morning to react to diGenova’s “obviously disturbing and dangerous” remarks.

“It’s certainly more dangerous language, more dangerous behavior, and the way I look at it is that we are a nation of laws,” Krebs responded. “And I plan to take advantage of those laws. I’ve got an exceptional team of lawyers that win in court, and I think they’re probably going to be busy.”

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