Watch those texts! Smartphones emerging as a new way for public figures to get into hot water

Bogdan Hofbauer

NEW YORK (AP) — Some politicians carry threats to their livelihood in the palms of their hands. News stories in recent weeks about offensive or ill-advised text messages have blown up the careers of several young Republicans in a chat group, led a nominee for a White House job to drop out , threatened the campaign of a Democrat running for Virginia attorney general and embarrassed a federal prosecutor. Memories are still fresh of this spring’s inadvertent inclusion of a journalist on a Signal

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