{"id":334556,"date":"2017-11-11T18:21:30","date_gmt":"2017-11-11T17:21:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/prison-planet-com-trump-slams-former-us-intel-leaders-as-political-hacks\/"},"modified":"2017-11-11T18:21:30","modified_gmt":"2017-11-11T17:21:30","slug":"prison-planet-com-trump-slams-former-us-intel-leaders-as-political-hacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/prison-planet-com-trump-slams-former-us-intel-leaders-as-political-hacks\/","title":{"rendered":"Prison Planet.com \u00bb Trump slams former US intel leaders as \u2018political hacks\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>      <!-- START CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/administration\/359894-trump-slams-former-us-intel-leaders-as-political-hacks\"><strong>The Hill<\/strong><\/a><br \/>November 11, 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>President Trump on Saturday lashed out at U.S. intelligence leaders for their conclusion that Russia interfered in the 2016 election, calling them \u201cpolitical hacks\u201d and slamming the investigations into Russian interference as a \u201cDemocratic hit job.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump blasted former U.S. intelligence officials by name, including former CIA director John Brennan, former director of national intelligence James Clapper and former FBI Director James Comey.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI mean, give me a break, they are political hacks,\u201d Trump said, according to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2017\/11\/11\/politics\/president-donald-trump-vladimir-putin-election-meddling\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s1\">CNN<\/span><\/a>. He was discussing the U.S. intelligence community\u2019s conclusion that Russia\u00a0sought to influence\u00a0the 2016 election in favor of Trump.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cSo you look at it, I mean, you have Brennan, you have Clapper and you have Comey,\u201d he continued. \u201cComey is proven now to be a liar and he is proven now to be a leaker.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cSo you look at that and you have President Putin very strongly, vehemently says he had nothing to do with them,\u201d he continued, referring to the Russian president.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/administration\/359894-trump-slams-former-us-intel-leaders-as-political-hacks\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p>      <!-- END CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p style=\"color:#333; font-size:11px;\">This article was posted: Saturday, November 11, 2017  at  9:07 am<\/p>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/><!-- share and follow --><br \/>\n      <!-- end of share and follow --><\/p>\n<div class=\"print_sub\">\n<h3 class=\"sub_titles\">&#13;<br \/>\n        \t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/trump-slams-former-us-intel-leaders-as-political-hacks.html\/print\/\" title=\"Print\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"WP-PrintIcon\" src=\"https:\/\/hw.prisonplanet.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-print\/images\/printer_famfamfam.gif\" alt=\"Print\" title=\"Print\" style=\"border: 0px;\"\/><\/a><br \/>\nPrint this page.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<p><!--\n      \n\n<div class=\"nextpage\">\n              <\/div>\n\n \n -->    <\/p>\n<p><!--\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Gm2pZEeYN0E?list=UUvsye7V9psc-APX6wV1twLg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n--><\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/trump-slams-former-us-intel-leaders-as-political-hacks.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The HillNovember 11, 2017 President Trump on Saturday lashed out at U.S. intelligence leaders for their conclusion that Russia interfered in the 2016 election, calling them \u201cpolitical hacks\u201d and slamming the investigations into Russian interference as a \u201cDemocratic hit job.\u201d Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump blasted former U.S. intelligence officials by name, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-334556","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=334556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334556\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=334556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=334556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=334556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}