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CNN’s Sciutto Defends Susan Rice: It ‘Appears To Be a Story Largely Ginned up, Partly as a Distraction’
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Anderson Cooper 360
Name: Anderson Cooper 360
URL: https://www.cnn.com/shows/ac-360
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Jim Sciutto
Name: Jim Sciutto
Employment: CNN
Position: Chief National Security Correspondent
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Washington, D.C.
Name: Washington, D.C.
URL: http://dc.gov/DC/
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04/04/2017 07:42 am
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COOPER Fox News from ░░░░░░░░ sources There was electronic ░░░░░░░░ of Trump and people ░░░░░░░░ to Trump This is ░░░░░░░░ Now all of that ░░░░░░░░ very ominous but by ░░░░░░░░ it shouldn t be ░░░░░░░░ surprise to learn there ░░░░░░░░ to be far less ░░░░░░░░ than the President of ░░░░░░░░ United States would have ░░░░░░░░ believe Jim Sciutto joins ░░░░░░░░ for tonight s Keeping ░░░░░░░░ Honest report Let s ░░░░░░░░ with the unmasking that ░░░░░░░░ President mentioned What s ░░░░░░░░ latest on that SCIUTTO ░░░░░░░░ a short time ago ░░░░░░░░ spoke with someone close ░░░░░░░░ Ambassador Rice This is ░░░░░░░░ first comment from someone ░░░░░░░░ to Rice today on ░░░░░░░░ allegations I ll read ░░░░░░░░ in quotes The idea ░░░░░░░░ Ambassador Rice improperly sought ░░░░░░░░ identities of Americans is ░░░░░░░░ There is nothing unusual ░░░░░░░░ making these requests when ░░░░░░░░ as a senior national ░░░░░░░░ official whether Democrat or ░░░░░░░░ That coming from someone ░░░░░░░░ works for Ambassador Rice ░░░░░░░░ let s go beyond ░░░░░░░░ because I spoke today ░░░░░░░░ former senior U S ░░░░░░░░ officials the senior most ░░░░░░░░ served both Republican and ░░░░░░░░ administrations and this is ░░░░░░░░ they have told me ░░░░░░░░ this story They said ░░░░░░░░ this is not unusual ░░░░░░░░ happens When you are ░░░░░░░░ on intelligence communications like ░░░░░░░░ sometimes senior national security ░░░░░░░░ officials can ask the ░░░░░░░░ community to identify the ░░░░░░░░ either mentioned in those ░░░░░░░░ or on the other ░░░░░░░░ of those phone calls ░░░░░░░░ s not up to ░░░░░░░░ senior U S national ░░░░░░░░ official to make that ░░░░░░░░ it s then up ░░░░░░░░ the intelligence agencies the ░░░░░░░░ They decide what s ░░░░░░░░ to then unmask for ░░░░░░░░ senior official It is ░░░░░░░░ There are protocols that ░░░░░░░░ been put in place ░░░░░░░░ 9 11 to allow ░░░░░░░░ to happen And I ░░░░░░░░ told this very meticulously ░░░░░░░░ someone said to me ░░░░░░░░ it it s like ░░░░░░░░ baptismal records It s ░░░░░░░░ well logged you can ░░░░░░░░ do this in secret ░░░░░░░░ you have to do ░░░░░░░░ with the approval of ░░░░░░░░ intelligence community And finally ░░░░░░░░ would just say why ░░░░░░░░ someone do this Every ░░░░░░░░ they re getting briefings ░░░░░░░░ intelligence Their briefer chooses ░░░░░░░░ they re briefed on ░░░░░░░░ Ambassador Rice In those ░░░░░░░░ an official such as ░░░░░░░░ might say To further ░░░░░░░░ it I would like ░░░░░░░░ know who those names ░░░░░░░░ And that s why ░░░░░░░░ would make that request ░░░░░░░░ then as I said ░░░░░░░░ to be approved by ░░░░░░░░ intelligence community That s ░░░░░░░░ I m told And ░░░░░░░░ to note by senior ░░░░░░░░ officials who work for ░░░░░░░░ Democrats and Republicans this ░░░░░░░░ to be a story ░░░░░░░░ ginned up partly as ░░░░░░░░ distraction from this larger ░░░░░░░░ But I will say ░░░░░░░░ and you are aware ░░░░░░░░ this The investigations continue ░░░░░░░░ particularly on the House ░░░░░░░░ there are now questions ░░░░░░░░ from both Democrats and ░░░░░░░░ about how bipartisan this ░░░░░░░░ can be.”
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