Sentences with phrase «classified briefing»
A "classified briefing" refers to a meeting or presentation where sensitive or confidential information is shared with only a select group of people who have been authorized to access that information. Full definition
«I received classified briefings about potential terrorist threats,» said Congressman Brian Higgins.
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The C.I.A. told senior lawmakers in classified briefings last summer that it had information indicating that Russia was working to help elect Trump — a finding that did not emerge publicly until after his victory months later, former government officials say.
«Recent news reports have revealed that Lt. Gen. Flynn was receiving classified briefings during the presidential campaign while his consulting firm, Flynn Intel Group, Inc., was being paid to lobby the U.S. Government on behalf of a foreign government's interests,» said Cummings, the ranking Democratic member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Now, Paul Mirengoff of that site has a piece about leaking classified briefing....
Back at the White House on Monday, Flynn attended classified briefings, helped orchestrate the visit of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and led Trump's morning intelligence briefing, this official said.
Because I'd bet a shiny nickel that the «classified briefing» revealed that this administration has no coherent policy with respect to Syria and that no member of Congress with a functioning brain could think that this administration would adhere to any policy, to the extent any exists, even in pieces.
I was wondering the case where a hypothetical candidate makes a campaign promise, and after getting access to classified briefings may come to believe that their promise can not be fulfilled because it would put people in the way of an up to now unknown risk.
Reps. John Conyers Jr. and Elijah Cummings — the ranking members of the Judiciary and Oversight committees, respectively — called for a classified briefing for Congress regarding former Flynn after his abrupt resignation.
Rep. Richard Hanna, who represents an area from Utica to Binghamton, was one of many congressmen who received a classified briefing on Syria.
Trump is set to receive another classified briefing from U.S. intelligence officials tomorrow — two weeks after he said he didn't trust veterans of the intelligence community and then received his first classified briefing from some of them about major threats and emerging concerns around the world.
Schumer said he dropped his reservations after a classified briefing assured him that it is working — that none of the 2,000 or so Syrian refugees admitted so far have been arrested or deported for terrorism, and that «the overwhelming majority are women, children and the elderly.»
TOMORROW: Secretary of State John Kerry will deliver a classified briefing on Syria Friday to House members, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor said today.
As she headed to a classified briefing Wednesday afternoon, Feinstein, who has taken the lead on the Senate Democratic gun proposal, alluded to potential problems with Toomey's plan.
Additionally, the Secretary should receive a classified briefing on continuity of government operations.
A classified briefing will be provided to designated DOT leadership.
The first primaries of the 2018 elections are less than a month away, and the Department of Homeland Security held a classified briefing last week to further explain voter system threats to election directors and secretaries of state.
«The idea of revealing the contents of a classified briefing to a judge — that can reveal lots of information other than what people are interested in.
As the Democratic vice chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, Warner is swamped with high - profile hearings and classified briefings, but the topic is also personal for the self - described «tech guy» who made a fortune in the 1980s investing in telecoms.