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DNI Denies Threatening To Resign Over Concern WH Would Have Him Stonewall Congress


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The acting director of national intelligence on Wedensday denied that he threatened to resign over concerns about the White House forcing him to stonewall Congress in upcoming testimony.
The denial from Joseph Maguire came within minutes of a report from the Washington Post that he had threatened to resign if the White House tried to force him to keep lawmakers in the dark. The report cited unnamed current and former officials familiar with the matter.

“At no time have I considered resigning my position since assuming this role on Aug. 16, 2019,” Maguire said in his statement. “I …read more

Source:: TPM

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