Friday, 6 January 2017
quote [ A senior U.S. intelligence official with direct knowledge confirmed to NBC News that the report on Russian hacking delivered to President Obama Thursday says the U.S. intercepted communications where senior Russian officials celebrated Donald Trump's win.
... The source described the intelligence about the celebration, first reported by the Washington Post, as a minor part of the overall intelligence report, which makes the case that Russia intervened in the election. ... The staffer, who has been briefed on the classified report, said that anyone who sees the evidence would be convinced. "What you will see is that there were evolving goals over time. At the end, they were trying to elect Trump," they said. ] We'll see how much competing news can cover this up.
Trump: Russian hacking controversy a 'witch hunt'
Former CIA director James Woolsey quits Trump transition team The declassified version has been released: Report: Putin, Russia Tried to Help Trump By 'Discrediting' Clinton Direct link to report (pdf): https://www.dni.gov/files/documents/ICA_2017_01.pdf Is this another distraction, or just a dick move? Donald Trump Orders Barack Obama Ambassadors to Quit by Inauguration Day
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