By Travis Gettys U.S. Secret Service employees were reminded by email to preserve records on their cell phone before they were replaced, according to a new report. A senior official with the agency told NBC News that employees received two email reminders about preserving the records on their phones, including text messages before they were “restored to factory settings” as part of a planned reset and replacement program in January 2021. The texts were lost during the agency-wide reset on Jan. 27, 2021, which came 11 days after Congress requested the communications from Jan. 6 and the day befo…
