NBC: U.S. Sen. Menendez Calls For Diplomat Cell Phone Investigation

Senator Menendez has called for an investigation into the use of personal cell phones by senior US diplomats for sensitive national security matters. This request follows revelations from the impeachment inquiry into President Trump, which showed that U.S. ambassador to the EU, Gordon Ssam Lindh, used his personal phone to contact Trump from Ukraine. Menendez has asked for a response from the Bureau of Diplomatic Security by December 2nd.

What prompted Menendez to send a letter to the Assistant Secretary of State?

• A security breach at the State Department

• The use of personal cell phones by senior diplomats

• A request from the President

• A new policy on diplomatic communications

In what context did the investigation into cell phone use arise?

• A routine security audit

• A diplomatic summit

• A cybersecurity conference

• The impeachment inquiry into President Trump

Who used a personal cell phone to call President Trump from Kiev?

• Kurt Volker

• Menendez

• Michael Evanoff

• Gordon Ssam Lindh

What did the text messages presented in the inquiry reveal?

• Communications between Sandland and Volker on personal devices

• A breach in the State Department's security

• A new diplomatic policy

• A meeting between US and Ukrainian officials

By what date did Menendez request a response from Evanoff?

• December 25th

• January 1st

• December 2nd

• November 15th