Trump move to declassify Russia intel draws sharp criticism

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President Donald Trump is defending his unprecedented decision to give his Justice Department chief unfettered access to the country's deepest foreign intelligence secrets

The president said Attorney General Bill Barr needed unilateral power to declassify any top secret material to get to the roots of the 2016-2018 investigation into whether his election campaign colluded with Russia.

"It was an attempted coup or an attempted takedown of the president of the United States. It should never ever happen to anybody else, so it's very important."

 

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Congress ( Democrat’s and Republicans) need to move with speed to remove this man otherwise you are preparing another Hitler for the world and the world is ready to defeat America.

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