John Brennan
Appearances
REAL AF with Andy Frisella
831. Andy & DJ CTI: Trump Sits Down With Hannity, ICE Arrests Illegal Migrants & Agency Caught Deploying Sneaky Tactics
The only reason why I still had a security clearance, as I have for the past number of years since I left government service, was for the benefit of the government. So that if the CIA or another government agency wanted to call me in to discuss a classified matter, they could do that. And so it was really for the government's benefit.
REAL AF with Andy Frisella
831. Andy & DJ CTI: Trump Sits Down With Hannity, ICE Arrests Illegal Migrants & Agency Caught Deploying Sneaky Tactics
It would facilitate those classified discussions with myself, as well as with former directors, as well as other former members of the intelligence community that had those clearances. Again, yesterday's EO was bizarre among many of the bizarre executive orders that he had signed out.
REAL AF with Andy Frisella
831. Andy & DJ CTI: Trump Sits Down With Hannity, ICE Arrests Illegal Migrants & Agency Caught Deploying Sneaky Tactics
And as you point out, he misrepresented the facts in that executive order because it said that we had suggested that the Hunter Biden laptop story was Russian disinformation. No, we said it was. for the hallmarks of Russian information operations, including the dumping of accurate information, which is what we said in that letter.
REAL AF with Andy Frisella
831. Andy & DJ CTI: Trump Sits Down With Hannity, ICE Arrests Illegal Migrants & Agency Caught Deploying Sneaky Tactics
So again, this was just his effort to try to get back at those individuals who have criticized him openly and publicly in the past, and I think very legitimately.