CNN on July 26 quoted former CIA official Susan Miller – who participated in the investigation of the Russian case of an American election intervention – denied the allegations of intelligence director Tulsi Gabbard that the Obama government “built the story” to oppose Mr. Trump.
Former US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Susan Miller in a conversation with CNN this weekend – Photo: CNN
The incident broke out since the US National Intelligence Director (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard recently said there was evidence that the former President Barack Obama’s administration manipulated intelligence to weaken Trump’s government.
She said that the change in the assessment of the US intelligence community about Russia’s interventionelector2016 is evidence for an organized political conspiracy.
She quoted two reports, in which one conclusionthatNot invading the voting system, while the announced on January 6, 2017 confirmed that Russian President Vladimir Putin directed the campaign to influence the public to support Mr. Trump.
Ms. Gabbard said that the second assessment was the “ordering product” from the White House in the time of Mr. Obama after the security meeting on December 9, 2016.
In response to the allegations of Ms. Gabbard, Miller confirmed that no one, including President Obama or CIA director at that time was Mr. John Brennan, directed her group to make a conclusion in the report.
“Absolutely not that,” Miller emphasized, and clearly stated that she and her colleagues would resign if they were put on such pressure.
Not only that, she confirmed the conclusions mentioned in the report “very solid and verified” based on intelligence. At that time, her group also informed Mr. Trump.
In a conversation with CNN, Ms. Miller said her group could “affirm 100%” that Russia tried to interfere with the game.US presidential election2016, but it is impossible to determine whether Moscow’s efforts are really effective.
