The CIA “may have assisted in obtaining signatories' for the letter signed by 51 former national security officials to discredit the Hunter Biden laptop as Russian disinformation ahead of the 2020 presidential election, the House Judiciary and House Intelligence Committees found.
BIDEN CAMPAIGN, BLINKEN ORCHESTRATED INTEL LETTER TO DISCREDIT HUNTER BIDEN LAPTOP STORY, EX-CIA OFFICIAL SAYS
The more than 60-page report includes testimony and communications from and between former intelligence officials – including former CIA Deputy Director Michael Morell, who worked to write the statement and get support from ex-intelligence officials. "There are 50 former national intelligence folks who said that what this, he’s accusing me of, is a Russian plan," Biden said during the debate.The committees, though, said they have"evidence that an employee affiliated with the CIA may have assisted in obtaining signatories for the statement."
"When the person in charge of reviewing the book called to say it was approved with no changes, I was told about the draft letter. The person asked me if I would be willing to sign," Cariens told the committees.
Meanwhile, the report also states that Morell submitted a draft of the letter to the PCRB and told the committee it was"approved … as written."
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