Thread by @MarkSZaidEsq

BREAKING NEWS: Statement Concerning the Intelligence Community Whistleblower

The legal team has issued a statement that can be read in its entirety here:

compassrosepllc.com/intelligence-c…

I will also reproduce the text below.

#WhistleblowersComplaint #Whistleblower #NatSec

TEXT: 1/Our firm has represented our client from the outset, and he/she has diligently followed the processes and laws that afford the greatest legal protections against reprisal. As legal counsel, it is our duty to ensure our client is fully protected.

2/We support the bi-partisan, unanimous resolution passed by the Senate regarding our client’s lawful whistleblower complaint and call upon the Acting Director of National Intelligence to transmit the complete disclosure to the two Intelligence Oversight Committees.

3/Additionally, in order to ensure maximum legal protections for our client, we can confirm press reports that, today, we wrote to the Acting Director of National Intelligence to request specific guidance as to the appropriate security practices to permit a meeting, if needed, ..

4/with the Members of the Intelligence Oversight Committees. We await a timely response from the Acting Director providing such guidance.

END/signed:

Andrew P. Bakaj, Esq.
Lead Attorney for the Intelligence Community Whistleblower

I. Charles McCullough, Esq.
Mark S. Zaid, Esq.
Attorneys for the Intelligence Community Whistleblower