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Tulsi Gabbard: “The CIA and FBI, then led by John Brennan and James Comey…”

Featuring: Tulsi Gabbard, Republican | Director of National Intelligence

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Karoline Leavitt and Tulsi Gabbard Address Allegations of Obama Administration's Role in Russia Collusion Narrative

Published | Video Starts at 18:58

… assess Putin and the Russian government aspired to help President elect Trump's election chances when possible by discrediting Secretary Clinton and publicly contrasting her unfavorably to him, end of quote. The CIA and FBI, then led by John Brennan and James Comey, expressed high confidence in this judgment, while the NSA expressed moderate confidence. Yet as the report we released today shows, the ica, the intelligence community assessment did not cite any report where Putin indicated helping Trump win was an objective. (18:58–19:10)

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Asserts that the CIA and FBI had high confidence in the judgment of Russian preference for Trump, while NSA had moderate confidence.

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