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Secret CIA assessment says Russia was trying to help Trump win White House

By Adam Entous, Ellen Nakashima and Greg Miller December 9 at 10:45 PM

Adam Entous writes about national security, foreign policy and intelligence for The Post. He joined the newspaper in 2016 after more than 20 years with The Wall Street Journal and Reuters, where he covered the Pentagon, the CIA, the White House and Congress. He covered President George W. Bush for five years after the September 11, 2001, attacks.
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Secret CIA assessment says Russia was trying to help Trump win White House [View all] highplainsdem Dec 2016 OP

"The CIA has concluded" I do not think the cia has said anything at this point yet.. juxtaposed Dec 2016 #1

They did to senators, who are now leaking it to WaPo. That's how it works. bettyellen Dec 2016 #7

Trump says US Intel got Sadam's WMD wrong. No, the IC was right-GWB's administration pushed the lie! TheBlackAdder Dec 2016 #53

Trump knows more than CIA. And Generals. He gets those gut things. Midnight Writer Dec 2016 #88

trump is getting his intel from bdamomma Dec 2016 #128

The CIA leaked its own report lanlady Dec 2016 #126

Oh, okay, so the Agency are wearing the white hats now? psychopomp Dec 2016 #130

they did not leak their own report orleans Dec 2016 #132

Pangaia knew this weeks ago.. LOL pangaia Dec 2016 #2

Disqualifying ck4829 Dec 2016 #3

So ironic they used our "nationalistic" tendencies against us - with a big assist from bettyellen Dec 2016 #4

That is so true, isn't it? Those people that wrap themselves around the flag AgadorSparticus Dec 2016 #15

As Gil Scott-Heron said: Jacob Boehme Dec 2016 #117

Useful idiots who call themselves progressives. yardwork Dec 2016 #25

I've started to see "so what, America has done it too" responses as if that justifies it. bettyellen Dec 2016 #71

EXACTLY what I was just telling my brother. BigDemVoter Dec 2016 #85

People can "call" themselves ham sandwiches, truebluegreen Dec 2016 #112

If the "ham sandwiches" busy themselves disrupting the local Subway shop, yes, it matters. Hekate Dec 2016 #122

So you're sticking with the idea truebluegreen Dec 2016 #133

Take it one by one, because as each day goes by more is revealed.If something really IS a conspiracy Hekate Dec 2016 #134

My point, which apparently sailed over your head, truebluegreen Dec 2016 #135

Mahalo for that observation, bettyellen Cha Dec 2016 #97

Mahalo, Cha! bettyellen Dec 2016 #110

The electoral college is the only hope to save the Planet. sarcasmo Dec 2016 #5

I think most of them are involved so no they will not help. Doreen Dec 2016 #34

Contact possibility Aimee in OKC Dec 2016 #37

Thank you. Doreen Dec 2016 #39

Unfortunately I doubt this will cause many in the electoral college to cstanleytech Dec 2016 #6

That is because they are stupid partisans. They will see the USA go down a shithole duffyduff Dec 2016 #70

Where do we go from here? Baitball Blogger Dec 2016 #8

Canada! nt elmac Dec 2016 #10

Australia--abt. as far away.... lastlib Dec 2016 #32

Trump repiles Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2016 #9

ha ha. riversedge Dec 2016 #31

I posted this novel idea Monday and am going to post it again. rzemanfl Dec 2016 #11

Civil War should not be a determining factor in getting to the truth. AgadorSparticus Dec 2016 #20

I said "wants to avoid." rzemanfl Dec 2016 #22

+1 nt ProudProgressiveNow Dec 2016 #30

I agree. I just don't want Obama to roll over b/c he wants to avoid a civil war. AgadorSparticus Dec 2016 #47

Do you expect the military will support Kotya Dec 2016 #114

Do you think the revolution just happens overnight? AgadorSparticus Dec 2016 #131

I was once told that right wingers are armed and liberals are not. gordianot Dec 2016 #50

Until 1/20 the President has jet planes and cluster munitions. n/t rzemanfl Dec 2016 #51

Liberals have guns, we just don't brag about them. alfredo Dec 2016 #75

I can only accept that if neither Trump nor Hillary is allowed to stand for election jmowreader Dec 2016 #64

Not going to happen. Fuck the GOP if HRC ever got in. duffyduff Dec 2016 #72

We are not making new rules because you don't like Hillary. AgadorSparticus Dec 2016 #78

I "don't like Hillary"? I don't think so! jmowreader Dec 2016 #80

If there is a civil war to the point that the national guard can't handle it, AgadorSparticus Dec 2016 #105

ITA! True_Blue Dec 2016 #76

Mahalo, rzemanfl Can I borrow it and pass it around to those who Cha Dec 2016 #98

Be my guest. This came in at 3:22 a.m. my time. rzemanfl Dec 2016 #102

Oh yes it is.. Thank you! Cha Dec 2016 #103

Spot on. Hekate Dec 2016 #104

Excellent summation! Raster Dec 2016 #108

This gonna be huge! vrguy Dec 2016 #12

Snowden involved? HoneyBadgerDontCare Dec 2016 #13

Electoral College members, are you seeing this? FailureToCommunicate Dec 2016 #14

+ 1,000,000 no_hypocrisy Dec 2016 #27

my letter to the electors trueblue2007 Dec 2016 #84

Thank you, trueblue! Cha Dec 2016 #99

Worthwhile effort. We all should contact them! FailureToCommunicate Dec 2016 #113

The report probably was short and to the point DFW Dec 2016 #16

Wow. This is BIG. I am hopefully that powers that be will intervene to preserve our country. AgadorSparticus Dec 2016 #17

Well, trump said it was American hackers, so Ilsa Dec 2016 #18

Rex Tillerson, a Candidate for Secretary of State, Has Ties to Vladimir Putin mitty14u2 Dec 2016 #19

Tillerson, the head of Exxon, is now said to be Orange Shitface's pick for State. hedda_foil Dec 2016 #77

So action on Climate Change is dead in the water.. and putin Cha Dec 2016 #100

October 28th BREAKING: CIA Director John Brennan Releases Statement Russia Helping Trump Win TrollBuster9090 Dec 2016 #21

I think the press liked the other story about the email re-hash better. mpcamb Dec 2016 #23

Ponder on this... FormerOstrich Dec 2016 #24

I've never understood the trust of Kaspersky jberryhill Dec 2016 #29

....or Windows. Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2016 #62

I don't think.. FormerOstrich Dec 2016 #82

On this, yes. However I'm talking about needing some blinds on Windows.... Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2016 #92

Absolutely on the mark to question Kaspersky!!! {n/t} Aimee in OKC Dec 2016 #38

Interesting...thank goodness I have never used it. AgadorSparticus Dec 2016 #48

That crap ruined my old computer. n/t duffyduff Dec 2016 #73

This election was thrown. leftyladyfrommo Dec 2016 #26

K&R nt ProudProgressiveNow Dec 2016 #28

"It turns out that United Russia won the elections in America," keithbvadu2 Dec 2016 #33

And who invited the Russians to hack HRC's emails? Who is bucolic_frolic Dec 2016 #35

Plan to finally subscribe to digital WP based on their recent reporting elfin Dec 2016 #36

The way I see it. The Republicans in Congress conspired with the Russians to elect Trump. LiberalFighter Dec 2016 #40

And Giuliani was inbolved in the Comey asoect, which is why he's not going to be adigal Dec 2016 #45

Treason Hekate Dec 2016 #41

McConnell, Comey and Trump are Russian spies and maybe others leftofcool Dec 2016 #42

They don't have to be spies to be "useful idiots" Hekate Dec 2016 #44

Or agents. okasha Dec 2016 #123

Agreed Hekate Dec 2016 #125

U.S. Code Title 18 Part I Chapter 115 2381 Aimee in OKC Dec 2016 #46

I just posted the same as a new thread. n/t rzemanfl Dec 2016 #49

Good! Missed that, bouncing here & to DKos on this. Aimee in OKC Dec 2016 #52

We both posted at 9:36 so it was a photo finish. n/t rzemanfl Dec 2016 #59

Yes. And I want the fuckers arrested! All of them. lonestarnot Dec 2016 #55

Im so pissed at Obama - this is what the Senators asked him to release this adigal Dec 2016 #43

Manchurian candidate? Or a whole cabal of them? Who is going to be the hero is the big ??? NRaleighLiberal Dec 2016 #54

This. Control-Z Dec 2016 #60

I am beyond angry. And feel more angry each day since Nov 8 - and every single sickening news item NRaleighLiberal Dec 2016 #61

I know your posts, NRaleighLiberal. Control-Z Dec 2016 #95

Declare fraudulent election... Redo the election pbmus Dec 2016 #56

The real question is what did the president-elect know and when did he know it. hedda_foil Dec 2016 #57

I think Hillary knew. Remember that one debate where she said 17 agencies said Russia was hacking KewlKat Dec 2016 #69

You're right, KewlKat. She did say that more than once. hedda_foil Dec 2016 #74

Yes, and she called Trump Putin's puppet. SunSeeker Dec 2016 #101

That was public info - only the FBI was not on board lanlady Dec 2016 #127

"It's Obama's CIA AJT Dec 2016 #58

Your headline should be editing removing the word "trying." lonestarnot Dec 2016 #63

This is the beginning of the end. sofa king Dec 2016 #65

As much as I'd love to see some heads roll for this... Jon Ace Dec 2016 #66

A Veteran Spy Has Given the FBI Information Alleging a Russian Operation to Cultivate Donald Trump mitty14u2 Dec 2016 #67

Seven Democratic Senators sent a letter to Obama asking him to release something two weeks ago. jalan48 Dec 2016 #68

OMG! What do we do now ?? kentuck Dec 2016 #79

Trump publicly ENCOURAGED Russia to get involved and hack! DesertRat Dec 2016 #81

100%. Fucker belongs in prison!! triron Dec 2016 #86

The wording is interesting . . . Richard D Dec 2016 #83

That's whitewash bullshit. triron Dec 2016 #87

no shit, Sherlock. *smirk*. n/t BlancheSplanchnik Dec 2016 #89

I believe they actually mucked with election triron Dec 2016 #90

Wasn't this announced many weeks ago? What's new about this? Kablooie Dec 2016 #91

Organize resistance triron Dec 2016 #93

Glad to see our intelligence community doing what they are supposed to do--- McCamy Taylor Dec 2016 #94

Ok Flatpicker Dec 2016 #96

Any other country including Third World Country would have already INdemo Dec 2016 #106

Trump is Putin's Puppet jaxind Dec 2016 #107

And Ghouliani slithers away blitzburgh55 Dec 2016 #109

Well I guess the CIA would know Vermijelli Dec 2016 #111

adding links mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2016 #115

We have spoken out,the WaPo,the CIA has, but where in the hell INdemo Dec 2016 #116

Good Morning all, Smickey Dec 2016 #118

To brook no delay in distribution? Aimee in OKC Dec 2016 #120

I would truly like to believe that, Smickey Dec 2016 #124

knr triron Dec 2016 #119

But the asswipe has DICTATED this to be untrue so just fahgettaboudit per the M$M. FreeStateDemocrat Dec 2016 #121

No, Mr. Trump, YOU'RE the puppet. agalisgv Dec 2016 #129