US EditionNew CIA Report Criticizes Investigation Into Russia's Support for Trump in 2016
- A CIA review found flaws in a 2017 U.S. intelligence assessment that concluded Russia interfered in the 2016 presidential election to help Donald Trump, but did not overturn that conclusion.
- The review said the assessment should have been given a lower confidence rating and cited procedural issues like a rushed timeline and excessive involvement of agency heads.
- However, the review does not directly contradict previous intelligence reports and investigations that found Russia aided Trump's campaign, including reports by the Senate Intelligence Committee and Robert Mueller.
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CIA review of 2016 Russia election probe finds no major flaws
A CIA review released Wednesday is critical of how the agency arrived at the assessment that Russia sought to sway the 2016 election in favor of Donald Trump — but finds the overall conclusion was sound. The initial assessment, which has been condemned by Trump and his allies, was done too quickly and featured excessive involvement by intelligence agency leaders, according to the review commissioned by CIA Director John Ratcliffe. The eight-page…
Ask the Right Questions... - The Last Refuge
… Put yourself in Russian President Vladimir Putin’s shoes against the backdrop of 35 previously exiled Russian officials from the United States as a result of the 2016 Intelligence Community Assessment and Joint Analysis Report {BACKGROUND}. QUESTION: What exactly would Vladimir Putin think about this admission from the CIA? [Source] CIA Director John Ratcliffe admits […]
Russiagate: Obama Officials Corrupted Intel to Smear Trump
CIA Director John Ratcliffe reported that several high-level Obama administration officials manipulated intelligence during the Russiagate hoax. The purpose was to smear President Donald Trump. A new bombshell CIA review found that Obama’s spy agencies investigation of alleged Russia interference in the 2016 election to help Donald Trump win was deliberately manipulated by three top […] The post Russiagate: Obama Officials Corrupted Intel to Sm…
CIA review criticizes procedures but not conclusions of intelligence report on 2016 Russia election interference
A 2017 intelligence assessment found that Russia waged an information warfare campaign designed to boost Trump’s prospects and damage Hillary Clinton's candidacy.
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