Author: Jeff Anderson

Trump’s CIA visit made relations with intel community worse There is growing evidence that Donald Trump’s bizarre rant in front of the CIA’s Wall of Start has made relations between Trump and the intelligence community worse. According to CBS, “U.S. government sources tell CBS News that there is a sense of unease in the intelligence community after President Trump’s visit to CIA headquarters on Saturday. An official said the visit ‘made relations with the intelligence community worse’ and described the visit as ‘uncomfortable.'” Donald Trump brought friendly crowd To CIA visit The CBS News report goes on to say that officials...

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that United States counterintelligence officials are investigating Donald Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn’s phone calls with Russia, according to people familiar with the matter. REPORT: US intelligence agents investigating Flynn calls with Russia The WSJ report follows up on an earlier Associated Press report that confirmed that Michael Flynn had contact with the Russian ambassador – a possible violation of the Logan Act –  on the same day that President Obama was announcing sanctions against Russia for their interference in the 2016 election. According to the Wall Street Journal report: The counterintelligence inquiry...

Trump presidency already off the rails The new President of the United States and his staff spent the better part of his first two days in office throwing a public temper tantrum about press coverage and showing how sensitive Donald Trump is about the issue of crowd size. According to a story in the New York Times, even members of the Trump inner circle are alarmed by the speed at which things have run off the rails for the Trump administration. And rather than listen to advisors who urged him not to lash out because of “his simmering resentment...