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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWere Pompeo and/or Haskell or Wray briefed on the hideous Brennan decision?
Been away from the computer some hours.
Have not seen anything on their opinions. Do they care? They should IMO.
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Were Pompeo and/or Haskell or Wray briefed on the hideous Brennan decision? (Original Post)
elfin
Aug 2018
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It does not appear that anyone was briefed. I read that it took the CIA by surprise.
The Velveteen Ocelot
Aug 2018
#1
From what I saw, DNI Coats wasn't consulted and neither were unnamed top CIA officials
RockRaven
Aug 2018
#5
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,724 posts)1. It does not appear that anyone was briefed. I read that it took the CIA by surprise.
dhol82
(9,353 posts)2. The CIA might care, doubt anybody else in this administration would.
elfin
(6,262 posts)3. Thanks. nt
Freethinker65
(10,023 posts)4. Trump consults with himself. He knows more than even the generals
RockRaven
(14,972 posts)5. From what I saw, DNI Coats wasn't consulted and neither were unnamed top CIA officials
So I think you can conclude the CIA director wasn't, but I have not yet seen an article that explicitly includes her by name as a person who was not consulted.
Grasswire2
(13,571 posts)6. it was dated in July
...and so it has been in someone's drawer for a couple of weeks.
Later tonight it was reissued without that date.