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>> that's right. this context is important. the end of the obama administration, going back months before, u.s. intelligence officials had already expressed concerns about the safety of this spy and other russian assets, given the length of their cooperation with the u.s. this according to a former senior intelligence official. those concerns grew in early 2017 after the u.s. intelligence community released its public report on russian meddling in the 2016 election, which, of course, said that putin himself had ordered the operation. the intelligence community also shared a classified version ...

That intelligence concerning isis and syria had been provided by israel. the disclosure to the russians about the president did prompt intelligence officials about the risk of the exposure. this source was directly involved in the matter. then cia director mike pompeo said that too much information was coming out regarding this asset. >> this happened at the may 17th oval office meeting with president trump. it isn't the first time there was concern about this? they already expressed concerns to the safety of this spy and russian assets. this according to a former senior intelligence official....

Himself had ordered that operation. the intelligence committee also shared a classified version of the report with the trump administration, and that included highly protected details on the sources behind the intelligence. senior u.s. officials, i'm told, considered extracting one russian asset at that time but did not do so, according to the former senior intelligence official. the meeting with the russians happened in the oval office. that raised new talks and concerns with the intelligence committee continued to grow in the period after trump's oval office meeting with kislyak and lavrov. ...

Administration, u.s. intelligence officials had already expressed concerns about the safety of this spy, and other russian assets, given the length of their cooperation with the u.s. this, according to a former senior intelligence official. those concerns grew in early 2017, after the u.s. intelligence community released its public report on russian meddling in the 2016 election which said putin himself ordered the operation. the intelligence community also shared a classified version of that report with the incoming trump administration and it included a highly protected details on the source...

Lavrov and ambassador kislyak. whether you can do something is different than whether you should do something. and this is the reason why, general mccaffrey and every intelligence official is legitimately freaking out is because it might be harder to get the next piece of intelligence, because now the iranians are going to be looking up in the sky and saying, uh-oh we need to worry about these things a little bit more. let's talk about the consequences, perhaps the unintended consequences of this. it imagine working within the national intelligence apparatus. you deliver your work product to t...