Epstein Secrets

ed Beijing's chokehold on the region and somehow reached the United States?" Russian troops took command of a U.S. air base in northern Syria. From CBS News: "The Russians are playing up the takeover of the Kobani airfield as a victory. The former U.S. airbase that served as the main logistical hub for A

nary CIA pro-democracy plots, have become the world's most active underminers of democracy beyond their borders." -- Last year, after CIA Director Gina Haspel was nominated for her position, White House counsel Don McGahn suggested she withdraw due to her role in the "enhanced interrogation" program, whic

aterboarding' (Trump uses these words interchangeably in his private conversations) was an asset, not a liability. Trump told advisers that he asked Haspel her opinion on whether waterboarding works. In Trump's telling, Haspel replied to him that she was '100%' sure it works, a source who spoke to Trum

could kill her confirmation chances. Trump disagreed, telling advisers that he supports "torture." From Axios: "Trump actually liked this aspect of Haspel's resume, according to three sources who spoke to the president at the time. In fact, Trump told aides that Haspel's support for 'torture' or 'wate

ight would be extraordinarily concerning and illegal." Biden Says Intelligence Community Is Providing Him Information On Election Interference. c BS News (7/21, 3.68M) 2020 campaign reporter Bo Erickson reports that presidential candidate Joe Biden is receiving information about election interference

ified,' he would appear before the committee in both an open and closed setting - with EFTA00135637 intelligence community heads like CIA Director Gina Haspel, FBI Director Christopher Wray, NSA Director Paul Nakasone and NGA Director Robert Sharp." Ratcliffe added that "a closed session with a thorough e

ident Trump to authorize comprehensive intelligence briefings for the Biden team." In a statement, former White House chief of staff John Kelly told CBS News, "It is not about the President or about Mr. Biden. It is about America and what is best for our people. Mr. Trump should order the transition proce

ngs-trump-lawyer-says-1547582> (11/15, Lemon, I.53M) reports Sidney Powell, "an attorney representing President Donald Trump, said that CIA director Gina Haspel `should be fired' for not objecting to the use of election software the president and his supporters claim—without providing evidence—allowed Presi

eal-covid-vaccine-research/> (7/21), MeriTalk <https://www.meritalk.com/articles/doj-indicts-two-chinese-nationals-for-hacking/> (7/21, Weingarten), CBS News <https://www.cbsnews.com/news/coronavirus-research-chinese-hackers-cyber-criminals-federal-charges/> EFTA00136024 (7/21, Hymes, 3.68M), and TechCr

nherently classified,' he would appear before the committee in both an open and closed setting — with intelligence community heads like CIA Director Gina Haspel, FBI Director Christopher Wray, NSA Director Paul Nakasone and NGA Director Robert Sharp." Ratcliffe added that "a closed session with a thorough e

er." Trump said of her, "An extraordinary person, I have heard incredible things about her. I don't know her. She is Hispanic and highly respected." CBS News "has learned that over the next few days, the President will continue to confer with his top advisors, his Vice President, Chief of Staff, White Hou

that case, a series of suspicious letters were addressed to Trump, then-Defense Secretary James Mattis, FBI Director Christopher Wray, CIA Director Gina Haspel and others." The Washington Post (9/19, Barrett, 14.2M) reports in prior coverage that the FBI and Secret Service were "investigating an envelope m

er." Trump said of her, "An extraordinary person, I have heard incredible things about her. I don't know her. She is Hispanic and highly respected." CBS News "has learned that over the next few days, the President will continue to confer with his top advisors, his Vice President, Chief of Staff, White Hou

that case, a series of suspicious letters were addressed to Trump, then-Defense Secretary James Mattis, FBI Director Christopher Wray, CIA Director Gina Haspel and others." The Washington Post (9/19, Barrett, 14.2M) reports in prior coverage that the FBI and Secret Service were "investigating an envelope m