What an astoundingly embarrassing “defense” of President Trump’s claim of bomb threats to four embassies.
“What the President said was he believed it probably could have been. He didn’t cite intelligence.”
- Defense Secretary Mark Esper
“What the President said was he believed it probably could have been. He didn’t cite intelligence.”
- Defense Secretary Mark Esper
Gets worse
“Why is Pres. Trump telling this to Fox News but the admin. is not briefing Congress...unless there was actually no specific intelligence there was a threat to 4 embassies?”
Esper: “The president never said there was specific intelligence to four different embassies”
“Why is Pres. Trump telling this to Fox News but the admin. is not briefing Congress...unless there was actually no specific intelligence there was a threat to 4 embassies?”
Esper: “The president never said there was specific intelligence to four different embassies”
3. And worse:
Esper admits to @margbrennan he never saw any intelligence of threat to four embassies.👇
Trust me — as a former Special Counsel at Pentagon — if the Secretary of Defense never saw that intelligence, it does not exist.
Esper admits to @margbrennan he never saw any intelligence of threat to four embassies.👇
Trust me — as a former Special Counsel at Pentagon — if the Secretary of Defense never saw that intelligence, it does not exist.
