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One of the things i insisted on the day i walked into the oval office was that i don't want intelligence shaded by politics, i don't want it shaded by the desire to tell a feel-good story. we can't make good policy unless we've got good, accurate, hard-headed, clear-eyed intelligence. >> welcome back to "hardball." president obama wants to get to the bottom of reports u.s. military officials may have altered intelligence reports on isis after "the new york times" revealed the inspector general is widening a probe into that matter. there is special concern that analysts at u.s. central command ...

Intelligence shaded by politics. i don't want it shaded by the desire to tell a feel-good story. we can't make good policy unless we've got good accurate hard-headed, clear-eyed intelligence. i believe that the department of defense and all those who head up our intelligence agencies understand that. and that i have made it repeatedly clear to all my top national security advisers. that i never want them to hold back. even if the intelligence or their opinions about the intelligence, their analysis or interpretations of the data contradict current policy. so that's a message that we've been ad...