How The Relationship Between Trump And His Spy Chiefs Soured

Posted on AllSides October 29th, 2019
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US intelligence

Even when he's praising his spy chiefs, President Trump can't resist taking a swipe.

The instinct was on full display this past weekend, as he announced the killing of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.

"Thank you, as well, to the great intelligence professionals who helped make this very successful journey possible," he said in an address from the White House on Sunday.

His intelligence officials are ''spectacular," "great patriots," the president went on.

But then, this: "And it's really a deserving name, intelligence. I have dealt with some people that...

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