Rep. Adam Schiff expresses concerns about providing intelligence briefings to former President Trump due to his track record of mishandling classified information.
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), the former chair of the House intelligence committee, on Sunday said he expects U.S. officials to “dumb down” any intelligence briefings provided to former PresidentCandidates who earn their parties’ presidential nomination have been cleared to receive intelligence briefings to ensure a smooth transition of power, regardless of who wins the general election. But the customary briefings, which have been taking place since 1952, are not legally required.
Trump is expected to receive intelligence briefings if and when he officially secures the GOP nomination, officials― in spite of the criminal charges he faces, including for allegedly mishandling classified, top-secret documents. Speaking to NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Schiff said that while this is standard practice, the former president’s track record does concern him. Schiff argued that the U.S. has never had a presidential candidate who has been as “criminally negligent” in handling classified information as Trum
Adam Schiff Intelligence Briefings Former President Trump Classified Information Mishandling
Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
California Dreamin’: Steve Garvey Surges In Senate Bid, Can He Beat Adam Schiff?“These findings represent a dramatic change in the standings when compared to earlier polls in the Senate race”
Read more »
Former GOP Rep Slammed For Comparing Navalny With TrumpDavid Moye is a journalist with 20 years experience writing on offbeat subjects. He is the former senior editor of Wireless Flash, a news agency that provided The Daily Show, Good Morning America and many other shows with guest booking and news segments.
Read more »
Donald Trump Unveils Trump-Branded Sneakers at Sneaker ConFormer U.S. president Donald Trump made a highly unusual stop at Sneaker Con to unveil his new Trump-branded sneakers. The launch comes after a judge ordered Trump to pay $355 million in penalties for lying about his wealth.
Read more »
Rep. Matt Gaetz's Hot Take On Mitch McConnell Goes Spectacularly AwrySpanish/English journalist covering a wide range of topics -- from breaking news and politics to popular culture, street art, memes, satirical takes, environmental issues, social media trends and more.
Read more »
Better Know Your Blue Jays 40-man: Adam MackoAdam Macko is a 23-year-old, left-handed pitcher. The Jays added him to the 40-man roster in November at the deadline before the Rule 5 draft. He was part of the Teoscar Hernandez/Erik Swanson...
Read more »
Expelled Former Rep. George Santos Announces Another Run for the HouseHe attended the State of the Union.
Read more »