Spy Agencies Skewed Intel to Please Trump, and Obama Too
“Individuals looked to avoid conflict and please political masters,” a Pentagon-backed RAND corporation study finds.
Daniel Boguslaw
Daniel Boguslaw is an investigative reporter based in Washington, D.C. His interests include corporate corruption, congressional and White House investigations, American influence overseas, and organized labor. Prior to joining The Intercept, Daniel worked at the New Republic, The American Prospect, and as a firefighter in the Pacific Northwest.
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