CNNW CNN Newsroom With Poppy Harlow And Jim Sciutto September 9, 2019
President trump and his administration repeatedly mishandled classified intelligence which could contribute to exposing the covert source as a spy. The decision to carry out the extraction occurred soon after a may 2017 meeting in the oval office in which trump discussed highly classified intelligence with Russian Foreign minister Sergey Lavrov and then Russian Ambassador to the u. S. Sergey kislyak. The intelligence concerning isis and syria have been provided by israel. The disclosure to the russians by the president , though not about the russian spy specifically, prompted intelligence offi...