… the time assessed with high confidence the conclusions that were that were driven in that report. What was revealed yesterday was that they created this knowing that it was false. They used intelligence and sources that were substandard, did not meet basic intelligence community tradecraft analytics standards and used things that they knew were discredited, like the Steele dossier. They knew it was discredited. They knew it was a politically manufactured document. James Clapper and John Brennan decided to use it anyway. So here's the the bottom line up front. (04:11–04:24)
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Asserts that substandard and discredited sources, like the Steele dossier, were used in the intelligence assessment.
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