Following the successful exfiltration on Saturday night. Our intelligence reflects that the Iranians were embarrassed and ultimately humiliated by the success of this audacious rescue mission. When the President asked me to lead the CIA, he made it clear. Get back to basics. No politics, no agendas. Tackle the hardest problems, and execute the toughest missions. This President is about results. And now that's what his CIA is about, too. (04:03–04:11)
CLAIM
Asserts that the President instructed Ratcliffe to lead the CIA without politics or agendas.
This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.