Intrigue surrounds Obama’s intel
Posted by seumasach on September 10, 2013
Gareth Porter
10th September, 2013
WASHINGTON – Contrary to the general impression in the United States Congress and the news media, the Syria chemical warfare intelligence summary released by the Barack Obama administration August 30 did not represent an intelligence community assessment, an IPS analysis and interviews with former intelligence officials reveals. The evidence indicates that Director of National Intelligence James Clapper culled intelligence analyses from various agencies and by the White House itself, but that the White House itself had the final say in the contents of the document.
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