"The only way I know how to respond to the barrage of lies emanating from the highest levels of America’s intelligence apparatus is to go meta—to explain how the lies work and how I think they are designed to operate on the minds of the president’s [#Trump] supporters."

https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-situation--the-lies-of-tulsi-gabbard

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The Situation: The Lies of Tulsi Gabbard

Why is the director of national intelligence getting in on the retconning of “Russiagate”?

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Yeah, #Trump only cares about his vanity & revenge for basically everybody who reminds him of the fact that (bad) actions have consequences. (#WichHunt)

Wheras the #IntelligenceCommunity of (former) allies of the #USA indeed cares much more about whether or not their primary interlocutor [#TulsiGabbard] is (maby) a hostile spy of a country they're at a (cold) war with [#Russia] & whether its safe to share ANY information with their great brother.

https://time.com/7176696/gabbard-russia-connection-trump-intelligence/

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‘We Are Reeling’: Trump’s Pick of Tulsi Gabbard Alarms Intelligence Community

Some intelligence officials are considering whether to resign if Tulsi Gabbard is their new boss. 'We are reeling,' says one official.

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