
Why politicization of intelligence leaves U.S. 'vulnerable'
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Amid reported Russian meddling, a 'deeply damaging' politicization of U.S. intelligence
Multiple news outlets report that U.S. intelligence officials told House lawmakers recently that Russia is actively trying to help President Trump be reelected. In response, Trump has lashed out at Democrats, saying they are starting a “rumor” about Russian election interference. Yamiche Alcindor talks to Laura Rosenberger of the Alliance for Securing Democracy about what’s at stake.
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Why politicization of intelligence leaves U.S. 'vulnerable'
Clip: 2/21/2020 | 4m 58sVideo has Closed Captions
Multiple news outlets report that U.S. intelligence officials told House lawmakers recently that Russia is actively trying to help President Trump be reelected. In response, Trump has lashed out at Democrats, saying they are starting a “rumor” about Russian election interference. Yamiche Alcindor talks to Laura Rosenberger of the Alliance for Securing Democracy about what’s at stake.
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