Stovepipe 2.0 – Digby's Hullabaloo

This is … bad.

One of the less reported aspects of Grenell’s placement as acting DNI is his demand to see all the “raw intelligence” behind the assessment that Russia is working to sabotage US elections. This has serious national security implications. 1/3
— Joe Cirincione (@Cirincione) February 24, 2020

Worse, raw intel will include sources and methods. Grenell will pass that to Trump who could share it with the Russians. Cambone never would have shared intel with our enemies, but Trump and Grenell don’t see Russia as an adversary, but an ally. 3/3
— Joe Cirincione (@Cirincione) February 24, 2020

Trump has shared closely guarded intel with Russia before so we know he’s capable of it.

*In case you’re confused by the stovepipe reference it was what they called Cheney’s intelligence interference.