Declassifying intelligence related to the russia investigation. He is a great gentlemen and a highly respected man. So everything that they need is declassified. And theyll be able to see how this hoax how the hoax or witch hunt started and why it started. It was a an attempted coup or attempted takedown of the president of the United States. Well, lets just be clear. Of course we know why the russia investigation which resulted in 34 indictments started. Its right here in the Mueller Report in the introduction. A Foreign Government contacted the fbi about a may 2016 encounter with Trump Campaign Foreign Policy adviser george papadopoulos. Papadopoulos suggested to a representative of that Foreign Government that the Trump Campaign in received indications from the russian government that it kwo assist the campaign through the aanonymous release of information damaging to democratic president ial candidate hillary clinton. Okay. Well, trump doesnt want to hear those facts. What he does
democrats or critics of the president that are skeptical about this. it s members of the intelligence community as well, erin. and you could haerp the weariness in dan kot s statement when the director of national intelligence was talking about the decision the president made to give bill barr the sweeping powers. he said in quote, i m confident that the attorney general will work with the intelligence community in accordance with the long established standards to protect highly sensitive classified information that if publicly released would put our national security at risk. now, you didn t hear the president talk about the potential national security implications when he was defending his decision to reporters before he left to come here to tokyo. but instead the president was saying he trusts the attorney general here. another the thing the president framed it as earlier says he is not trying to get payback even though you have to keep in mind that hours before the president signed