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sabra

(30,404 posts)
Thu Nov 12, 2020, 02:02 PM Nov 2020

Senior GOP Sen. Chuck Grassley says Biden should receive classified intelligence briefings from Trum

Source: cnbc

Top Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley on Thursday said President-elect Joe Biden should be receiving classified intelligence briefings from the Trump administration.

“I would think — especially on classified briefings — the answer is yes,” Grassley said when asked if Biden should have access to the Presidential Daily Brief, or PDB, during his transition into the White House.

Spokesmen from the Trump and Biden campaigns did not immediately respond to CNBC’s requests for comment on Grassley’s remarks. The White House did not immediately provide comment.

NBC News and other outlets projected over the weekend that Biden would defeat President Donald Trump’s reelection bid. But Trump has not conceded, and the Democrat’s transition efforts have been stymied by a key federal agency’s refusal to sign a letter of “ascertainment” that acknowledges Biden as the winner.

Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2020/11/12/election-grassley-says-trump-should-give-biden-classified-briefings.html?__source=sharebar|twitter&par=sharebar

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Senior GOP Sen. Chuck Grassley says Biden should receive classified intelligence briefings from Trum (Original Post) sabra Nov 2020 OP
You would not even have to print 2 of them 4Q2u2 Nov 2020 #1
Oh, I'm sure the GIC has one of his minions scan them thoroughly Ferrets are Cool Nov 2020 #3
Imagine the briefers coming in to Biden with the icwlmuscyia Nov 2020 #2
 

4Q2u2

(1,406 posts)
1. You would not even have to print 2 of them
Thu Nov 12, 2020, 02:09 PM
Nov 2020

It is not like the Idiot Orange actually reads his copy.
At least someone should read it.

Ferrets are Cool

(21,063 posts)
3. Oh, I'm sure the GIC has one of his minions scan them thoroughly
Thu Nov 12, 2020, 02:45 PM
Nov 2020

to see if they can find a way to make a buck with the information.

icwlmuscyia

(296 posts)
2. Imagine the briefers coming in to Biden with the
Thu Nov 12, 2020, 02:23 PM
Nov 2020

picture books they use with Trump. I would think Biden would get a chuckle out of that.

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