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29 Apr 2023, 7:23 pm by Tom Smith
Experts on disinformation are staying silent after news broke that the Biden campaign prompted a letter signed by 51 intelligence officers that cast doubt on the Hunter Biden laptop story ahead of the 2020 presidential election.Former CIA Deputy Director Michael Morrell testified to the House Judiciary Committee that the letter, which likened the laptop story to a “Russian information operation,” was “triggered” by conversations with Biden campaign Senior… [read post]
24 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by jonathanturley
According to the sworn testimony of former acting CIA Director Michael Morrell, Blinken – then a high-ranking Biden campaign official – was “the impetus” of the false claim that the Hunter Biden laptop story was really Russian disinformation. [read post]
6 Jul 2020, 11:21 am by William Ford, Tia Sewell
The committee will hear testimony from Michael Morrell, the former acting director of the Central Intelligence Agency. [read post]
24 Jun 2020, 7:58 am by Elliot Setzer
The committee will hear testimony from Michael Morrell, the former acting director of the Central Intelligence Agency, and Amb. [read post]
9 Sep 2018, 9:01 pm by Joseph Margulies
The “national security team” represents continuity.Other evidence of this continuity in national security comes from a little noticed column by Michael Morrell, the Deputy Director of the CIA from 2010–2013. [read post]
10 May 2018, 1:28 pm by Stephen Rickard, Elisa Massimino
The Morell Review came about some years after the destruction of the tapes: then-CIA Director David Petraeus asked his deputy Michael Morell, a strong supporter of the RDI program, to “chair an accountability board of senior officers to sit in judgment of Rodriguez’s actions. [read post]
4 Dec 2017, 3:00 am by Garrett Hinck
Michael Morrell, Emily Goldman, Ariel Levite, George Perkovich and David Sanger will participate in a conversation. [read post]
19 Oct 2017, 11:02 am by Peter Swire, Richard Clarke
Our principal recommendation was stated in a recent Washington Post op-ed by Review Group members former top CIA official Michael Morrell and legal scholar Geoffrey Stone: “The government should no longer be permitted to search the data collected under Section 702 without a warrant when seeking information about U.S. citizens and legal permanent residents. [read post]
10 Oct 2017, 6:19 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
Geoffrey Stone and Michael Morrell have this piece in the Washington Post, via the NACDL news scan: Congress is about to make a major decision about privacy protection, civil liberties and national security. [read post]
22 Mar 2017, 5:30 am by Rep. Adam Schiff
  Last December, former Acting Director of the CIA, Michael Morrell, a man who has devoted his life to keeping this nation secure and who has served presidents of both parties throughout his career, told the Cipher Brief that Russia’s interference in the 2016 elections was “the political equivalent of 9/11. [read post]
4 Jan 2017, 11:42 am by Quinta Jurecic
Signatories include former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, former Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, former Acting and Deputy Director of the CIA Michael Morrell, and former U.S. [read post]
8 Aug 2015, 5:47 am by Quinta Jurecic
Gabriel Schoenfeld reviewed former CIA Deputy Director Michael Morrell’s book The Great War of Our Time: The CIA’s Fight Against Terrorism from Al Qa’ida to ISIS, chronicling Morrell’s time at the agency. [read post]
7 Aug 2015, 11:44 am by Staley Smith, Quinta Jurecic
Top Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) dealt a blow to the Obama administration yesterday, posting a 1,600-word statement on the website Medium in which he revealed that “After deep study, careful thought and considerable soul-searching, I have decided I must oppose the [nuclear] agreement and will vote yes on a motion of disapproval. [read post]
31 Aug 2014, 9:00 pm by Cody Poplin
Abraham Denmark will moderate, while Hiroshi Nakanishi and Michael J. [read post]
2 Mar 2014, 7:25 am by Jeff Foust
While a dozen Republicans are seeking their party’s nomination, only one Democrat is running in the district: Michael Cole, who ran in 2012 as a Libertarian. [read post]
26 Jan 2014, 2:00 pm
  Former Deputy Director of the CIA Michael Morrell has testified that having this capability might have prevented 9/11 and could help to prevent the next 9/11. [read post]
9 Oct 2013, 12:20 pm by Trevor Timm
According to an unnamed source in Politico, the five-member panel was still set to meet this week until one of its members—former CIA deputy director Michael Morrell—declined to participate. [read post]