The Office of the Director of National Intelligence has informed Congress it will stop providing in-person briefings on election security and foreign interference, moving instead to written updates.
Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe told Congress of the changes saying he believes written briefings will help “ensure, to the maximum extent possible, that ODNI provides the Congress in support in your oversight responsibilities on election security, foreign malign influence an election interference is not misunderstood nor politicized,” in a letter obtained by CBS News and CNN.
“It will also better protect our sources and methods and most sensitive intelligence from additional unauthorized disclosures or misuse,” Ratcliffe wrote President Donald Trump on Saturday suggested that Ratcliffe “got tired” of information leaking from his briefings. “Director Ratcliffe brought information into the committee and the information leaked,” Trump said. “So, he wants to do it in a different form because you have leakers on the committee...........To Read More....
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