National Security Adviser John Bolton speaks to reporters at the White House on May 1, 2019.Kevin Lamarque / Reuters
NBC: Trump's top intelligence and military advisers held unusual meeting at CIA on Iran, officials say
Current and former officials said it is extremely rare for senior White House officials or cabinet members to attend a meeting at CIA headquarters.
WASHINGTON — In a highly unusual move, National Security Adviser John Bolton convened a meeting at CIA headquarters last week with the Trump administration's top intelligence, diplomatic and military advisers to discuss Iran, according to six current U.S. officials.
The meeting was held at 7:00 a.m. on Monday, April 29, and included CIA Director Gina Haspel, Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Joe Dunford, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, and Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats, five of the officials said.
National security meetings are typically held in the White House Situation Room. The six current officials, as well as multiple former officials, said it is extremely rare for senior White House officials or cabinet members to attend a meeting at CIA headquarters.
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WNU Editor: They have to meet somewhere. But why at the CIA's main building? Your guess is as good as mine.
7 comments:
but we are told not to trust our intel people.
It was you secret squirrel that said we should always believe them, can't make up your mind can you?
I have made my mind up on this one thing: you are a fucking asshole
Oooooh secret squirrel what a come back, your disdain for foul language seems to be forgotten along with your argumentation skills.
anon: loser
Bob: thanks for your support
Oooooh another fantastic comeback squirrel. Must be nice to make assertions without evidence, just " believe me I'm educated".
You are welcome Fred. The concept of the Supreme Court seems to have presupposed that for it politics would not become a compromise.
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