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samnsara

(18,761 posts) Fri Jul 7, 2017, 12:41 PM Jul 2017

were there really 17 intelligence agencies that verified russian interference... [View all]

or only 3 as trump told Poland and the world? which one is it? if there really ARE 17 then that fact and those agencies need to be made public or else trump is just calling us fake again!

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were there really 17 intelligence agencies that verified russian interference... [View all] samnsara Jul 2017 OP

NY Times sfwriter Jul 2017 #1

Even this article isn't specific enough angrychair Jul 2017 #8

+ 1,000 Achilleaze Jul 2017 #11

I think there were 4 individuals representing 17 agencies and subagencies. It's a red herring though Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #2

I think it's the Dir of Nat Intelligence that represents all the other agencies? bettyellen Jul 2017 #4

I think that the Director of Homeland Security is the main person Caliman73 Jul 2017 #7

Didn't he say it took DEEP RESEARCH to find out how many agencies there are?! Sheesh. flor-de-jasmim Jul 2017 #3

Took me 30 secs to find out there are 17 plus lead. nikibatts Jul 2017 #5

He just likes using the word "deep" to echo the deep state bullsht without saying it.... bettyellen Jul 2017 #10

as if he just couldnt ask someone.... samnsara Jul 2017 #14

Here's Clappers testimony from earlier this year. hughee99 Jul 2017 #6

There are 16, plus the one that oversees them all. Atman Jul 2017 #9

17...and who knows how many foreign... Xolodno Jul 2017 #12

So Trump says it's ONLY the CIA, FBI and NSA. NCTraveler Jul 2017 #13