The acting director of national intelligence didn’t consider the whistleblower’s complaint that’s led to an impeachment inquiry to be an election security matter — but rather one concerning “a conversation by the President with another foreign leader.”
The complaint largely focuses on events surrounding a July 25 call in which President Donald Trump pressured the Ukrainian president to investigate a leading Democratic presidential contender, Joe Biden, and Biden’s son Hunter.
But acting DNI Joseph Maguire’s testified before the House Intelligence Committee Thursday that he didn’t consider that an election security matter.
“I believe that election security is my most fundamental priority, however this …read more
Source:: TPM
