Former CIA Director John Brennan held up a new intelligence report from a GOP-led panel as vindication that there was no “hoax” behind findings that there was Russian influence in the 2016 election in an effort to help Donald Trump
from a GOP-led panel as vindication that there was no “hoax” behind findings that there was Russian influence in the 2016 election in an effort to help Donald Trump.
Brennan, who helped author the intelligence that led to special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian efforts to influence the 2016 election, told POLITICO that the Senate panel’s findings undercut Trump’s repeated assertions that the investigation was influenced by anything other than fact-finding.
Trump has repeatedly sought to undermine the intelligence community’s investigation into the 2016 election andBut the bipartisan panel on Tuesday, chaired by North Carolina Republican Richard Burr, reaffirmed its support for a January 2017 intelligence assessment, which found that “Russia’s goals were to undermine public faith in the U.S. democratic process, denigrate Secretary [Hillary] Clinton, and harm her electability and potential presidency.
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