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😎B.O O O M😎

Trump’s interaction with the foreign leader included a “promise” that was regarded as so troubling that it prompted an official in the U.S. intelligence community to file a formal whistleblower complaint with the inspector general for the intelligence community
😎WhistleBlower2😎

It raises new questions about the president’s handling of sensitive information and may further strain his relationship with U.S. spy agencies

IC IG determined that the complaint was credible & troubling enough to be considered a matter of “urgent concern.”
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The Acting DNI will testify publicly 9/26 re ithe whistleblower complaint.

The IC IG will testify in closed session tomorrow.

The WC involves secretive back-channel maneuvering, a possible threat to NarSec, & potential lawbreaking by Trump himself
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😎Informant😎

An informant extracted from Russia in 2017 sent secrets to the CIA for decades and was a vital source about Moscow’s 2016 election interference

As American officials began to realize that Russia was trying to sabotage the 2016 presidential election, the informant
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became one of the CIA.’s most important & highly protected assets.

But when intelligence officials revealed the severity of Russia’s election interference with unusual detail later that year, the news media picked up on details about the CIA Kremlin sources.
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The move brought to an end the career of one of the CIA’smost important sources.

It also effectively blinded US intel officials to the view from inside RU as they sought clues about Kremlin interference in the 2018 midterm elex & next year’s presidential contest.
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Trump suggesting cooperators should be prosecuted "sounds like wiretaps in an organized crime case...where some capo is talking about whacking somebody who's flipping & cooperating." -@FrankFigliuzzi1

Chuck Rosenberg: "Amazing how many cooperators Trump knows."
#Mobster #Maddow
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