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In an astonishing statement, former Director National intelligence James Clapper threw former President Barack Obama under the bus and claimed that he ordered the Trump-Russia spying operation.
In an interview with Anderson Cooper on CNN, Clapper discussed the fallout from the findings of the Mueller investigation.
Last Sunday, Attorney General William Barr released a summary of Mueller’s findings in relation to the Russian collusion investigation which clearly stated that the Trump campaign in no way colluded with Russia. This news has shocked the media and has sent the Democratic Party into a downward spiral.
ANDERSON COOPER, CNN HOST: The 2017 assessment that the President says he now agrees with, that was done while you and then NCI Director John Brennan were still in office. So, how can we reconcile the President attacking you, but apparently after a very long time finally, allegedly saying — or saying he allegedly agrees with the product of the intelligence community that you, yourself oversaw?
JAMES CLAPPER: Yes, well, this is — yes, as we’ve come to know the President, he is not a stalwart for a consistency or coherence. So it’s very hard to explain that. One point I’d like to make, Anderson, that I don’t think has come up very much before, and I’m alluding now to the President’s criticism of President Obama for all that he did or didn’t do before he left office with respect to the Russian meddling. If it weren’t for President Obama, we might not have done the intelligence community assessment that we did that set off a whole sequence of events which are still unfolding today, notably, special counsel Mueller’s investigation. Read more
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