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they have made this case that this whistleblower actually isn t protected by the federal whistleblower law. so even though whistleblowers are supposed to be protected from being fired or retaliated against or prosecuted, if the white house and the justice department say, yeah, that law doesn t apply to this complaint, there is a question as to whether they will face retaliation or persecution or for coming forward. on that point, the director of national intelligence did try to give a personal assurance today that as far as he s concerned the whistleblower should at least be allowed to come forward to congress. director, do i have your assurance that once you work out the security clearances for the whistleblower s counsel that that whistleblower will be able to relate the full facts within his knowledge that concern wrongdoing by the president or anyone else, that he or she will not be inhibited in what they can tell our committee, there will not be some minder for the white house o

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