Intelligence Briefing: How Much to Tell Trump?
Aug 7 2016Margaret Warner on the PBS "NewsHour": There’s a huge difference in the level of intelligence that’s given at this stage.…Mike Morell, former deputy director and director temporary of the CIA, had to brief McCain and Palin. And he said, so you walk in with John McCain from Armed Services Committee and Intel Committee, one of the great experts in the Senate. Immediately, it’s going very deep. He knows a lot.
But he said, you know, with a Sarah Palin, he said it’s like national security 101, and it’s very broad and it’s very general, and you have got to give a lot of history. And that will probably apply this time with Trump and Secretary Clinton.
As one said to me, Secretary Clinton, she will probably walk in and say, "So, where were we?"
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