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Report: Clapper urged changes to expedite 2017 intelligence assessment despite NSA director’s concerns

  • Tulsi Gabbard revealed declassified emails showcasing James Clapper's push to expedite a 2017 intelligence assessment ordered by Barack Obama, stating, "that’s OUR story, and we’re stickin’ to it".
  • Mike Rogers, former NSA Director, expressed serious concerns regarding the urgency of producing the report, noting that his team lacked sufficient review time and access to the underlying intelligence.
  • Gabbard criticized the creation of the January 2017 Intelligence Community Assessment, asserting that the decision to compromise standards was deliberate and orchestrated from the top.
  • Clapper insisted on a tight schedule for the assessment, emphasizing that more time was not negotiable despite warnings from Rogers.
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Twitchy broke the news in United States on Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
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