according to the new york times confirmed in part by james clapper, the president was informed in january of 2017, that the man he just invited to the white house personally directed russia s directed interference. when the president elect was briefed by four senior intelligence officials, these four here, a couple of weeks before his inauguration, he was shown highly classified intelligence indicating that putin had personally ordered complex cyber attacks to sway the election. information gleaned from a top secret source close to putin himself. this is according to almost a dozen people who either attended that meeting or briefed on it later. clapper, who was one of the four
putin. according to the new york times confirmed in part by james clapper, the president was informed in january of 2017, that the man he just invited to the white house personally directed russia s directed interference. when the president elect was briefed by four senior intelligence officials, these four here, a couple of weeks before his inauguration, he was shown highly classified intelligence indicating that putin had personally ordered complex cyber attacks to sway the election. information gleaned from a top secret source close to putin himself. this is according to almost a dozen people who either attended that meeting or briefed on it later. clapper, who was one of the four briefers appeared to confirm the gist of the story in interviews
hear what the americans have to say. your truth does matter. you matter and you are not alone. some really powerful moments on stage. 141 victims of larry nassar unite to send the time s up message to the world. emotional night at the espys. good morning, everyone. i m dave briggs. i m alison kosik. the new york times reporting that two weeks before his inauguration, president-elect trump was shown highly classified intelligence indicating vladimir putin personally ordered complex cyber attacks to sway the 2016 election. evidence included texts and e-mails from russian military officers, including information gleaned from a top secret source
inauguration, he was presented with direct, highly classified evidence that putin orchestrated the attack included texts and e-mails from russian military officers and information gleaned from a top secret source close to putin. the president has spent the last year and a half dismissing it as a witch hunt. i do not believe special council mueller is on a witch hunt. it is a professional investigation conducted by a man i have known to be a straight shooter. if you believe u.s. intelligence agencies, is putin lying to you? i don t want to get into whether or not she is lying. i have confidence in our intelligence agencies as currently constituted. but earlier in the day, he
we are back with more of our breaking news coverage of this new york times report tonight saying that headlined from the start trump has muddied a clear message, that putin interfered. the new york times is reporting tonight that president trump has known since he was president-elect trump, on january 6th, 2017, that vladimir putin personally ordered the russian attack on our election and ordered it to sway the outcome of the election in favor of donald trump. the evidence according to the new york times report tonight the evidence included texts from russian military officers and information gleaned from a top secret source close to mr. putin who had described to the cia how the kremlin planned to execute its campaign of hacking and disinformation.