"I was- I was urging my former colleagues and- and- frankly speaking, the people on the Hill- it was more actually aimed- aimed at telling the Hill people: 'Get as much information as you can, get as much intelligence as you can before President Obama leaves the Administration'."
"Because I had a fear that somehow that information would disappear with the senior people who left."
"So it would be hidden away in the bureaucracy, um, that the Trump folks, that they found out how what we knew what we knew about their - the staff, the Trump staff's dealing with Russians..."
"... that they would try to compromise those sources and methods, meaning we would no longer have access to that intelligence. So I became very worried because not enough was coming out into the open and I knew that there was more."
"We have very good intelligence on Russia. So then I had talked to some of my former colleagues and I knew that they were trying to also help get information to the Hill."
Evelyn Farkas, March 23, 2017
Evelyn Farkas, March 23, 2017
