51 Intel Experts Destroy Their Reputations
Segment # 343
Trump has no plans to destroy the Intelligence Community but he certainly won’t let them remain untouched to obstruct him within the government. These guys will be in front of Congress. It seems unbelievable that the contents of the Hunter Biden laptop was in the possession of the Intel community and had been leaked publicly but with the help of the corrupt media, the Biden Administration, and the intel community this “letter from the 51 intel experts” had any credibility.
Turns Out Signing the Hunter Biden Letter Was a Bad Idea
Why so many titans of intelligence were willing to risk their hard-won credibility is deeply mysterious.
By Graeme Wood
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January 23, 2025
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On Monday, in one of his first acts as president, Donald Trump defrocked 50 high priests of U.S. national security. Now deprived of their clearances, if they want to know what’s happening in the world, they are reduced, like the rest of us, to reading the newspaper, and waiting for the president to blurt out nuclear codes over brunch at Mar-a-Lago. Once out of government, these former officials usually keep their clearances so they can return to government, or to civilian contracting work that involves government secrets, without friction, and so they can learn secrets and give advice informally. Removing these clearances is petty and personal. But it is Trump’s decision to make, and in a week of wacky and unexpected executive orders, it is one of the easier to defend.
Turns Out Signing the Hunter Biden Letter Was a Bad Idea - The Atlantic
