Showing posts with label CIA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label CIA. Show all posts
Saturday, April 07, 2018

"Why did you wait?" Donald Trump seemed confused by CIA's desire not to kill family members of terrorists.

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Courtesy of WaPo :   President Trump’s pronouncement that he would be pulling troops out of Syria “very soon” has laid bare a major sour...
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Monday, December 18, 2017

Putin calls Trump for the second time in four days to thank him for a supposed CIA tip that helped stop a "terrorist" attack. Things that make you go, "Hmm."

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Courtesy of The Guardian :   Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin spoke for the second time in four days on Sunday, the White House said, and...
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Saturday, December 02, 2017

The Trump Administration is considering the idea of outsourcing intelligence gathering and the capture of terrorists to a private company. So many red flags here.

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Courtesy of Buzzfeed :   The White House and CIA have been considering a package of secret proposals to allow former US intelligence off...
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Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Former CIA Director, and central figure in James Mueller's Russian investigation, has "lengthy conversation" with Donald Trump over dinner.

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Courtesy of Business Insider : Former CIA Director James Woolsey dined with President Donald Trump last weekend at Trump's Mar-a-Lag...
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Tuesday, November 07, 2017

At Trump's bidding CIA Director met with promoter of conspiracy theory that DNC hack was an inside job, and NOT the Russians.

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Courtesy of The Intercept :   CIA Director Mike Pompeo met late last month with a former U.S. intelligence official who has become an ad...
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Saturday, August 26, 2017

CIA officials keeping a watchful eye on their new director to see if he is running interference for Donald Trump on the Russia investigations.

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Courtesy of WaPo :   As CIA director, Mike Pompeo has taken a special interest in an agency unit that is closely tied to the investigati...
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Wednesday, June 21, 2017

For weeks Michael Flynn continued to sit in on top secret intelligence briefings even after it was determined that he had been compromised.

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Courtesy of the New York Times : Senior officials across the government became convinced in January that the incoming national security ...
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Friday, April 14, 2017

New CIA director calls Wikileaks a "hostile" intelligence gathering service.

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Courtesy of ABC News :   CIA Director Mike Pompeo blasted anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks on Thursday calling it a "hostile" inte...
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It appears that without British secret agents we may never have discovered Trump's ties to Russia. Update!

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Courtesy of The Guardian :   Britain’s spy agencies played a crucial role in alerting their counterparts in Washington to contacts betwe...
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Tuesday, April 11, 2017

Rachel Maddow ignores the distractions from Syria and North Korea and refocuses on the most important story, the ties between Donald Trump and Russian hackers.

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Good for Rachel in keeping her eye on the ball and reminding all of us that THIS is the most important story and that everything else is j...
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Friday, April 07, 2017

CIA knew about Russia's attempts to help get Donald Trump elected even earlier than reported.

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Former CIA Director John Brennan Courtesy of the New York Times : The C.I.A. told senior lawmakers in classified briefings last summer...
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Wednesday, March 22, 2017

The House Intelligence Chairman just tipped off Donald Trump and his associates that their communications were incidentally gathered by US intelligence agencies. Update!

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Courtesy of CNN :   House Intelligence Chairman Devin Nunes said Wednesday that President Donald Trump's personal communications may...
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Friday, March 10, 2017

Rachel Maddow digs up more evidence to suggest that the Russians are continuing to exert influence over policy in this country.

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Courtesy of Raw Story :   “What’s getting to be, I think, particularly unsettling, is that simultaneously, we are … number one, nailing d...
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Thursday, March 09, 2017

Another news outlet has essentially reached the same conclusion that I have about the Wikileaks dump of hacked CIA materials.

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As most of you know I posted about this Wikileaks dump on Tuesday. During that post I stated that it was unlikely that this leak was a ...
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Wednesday, March 08, 2017

Donald Trump's silence on the CIA hack is deafening.

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Shhh, nothing to see here. Courtesy of 9 News :   In the past few days, Donald Trump has tweeted about Arnold Schwarzenegger, Vladimir...
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Tuesday, March 07, 2017

Amid an ongoing back and forth between Donald Trump and American intelligence agencies, Wikileaks releases documents from CIA hack.

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Courtesy of the New York Times :   WikiLeaks on Tuesday released thousands of documents that it said described sophisticated software to...
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Tuesday, February 21, 2017

CIA agent who worked under both Bush and Obama administrations, cannot bring himself to work under Trump's.

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Courtesy of WaPo :   The CIA taught me new skills and exposed me to new cultures and countries. More important, it instilled in me a sen...
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Friday, January 27, 2017

Russian government arresting FSB operatives with possible ties to hacking of American presidential election. Update!

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Courtesy of Radio Free Europe :   Russian media have reported that another Federal Security Service (FSB) officer has been arrested on t...
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Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Despite illegality Donald Trump suggests that he might bring back torture.

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President Trump tells ABC News he believes waterboarding works – but will "rely" on his Cabinet to determine if the policy is re...
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Friday, January 20, 2017

Intercepted communications with Russia part of investigation into Trump team.

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Courtesy of the New York Times : American law enforcement and intelligence agencies are examining intercepted communications and financi...
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