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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (1023839)	7/6/2017 5:04:36 PM
From: locogringo	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1586861

I heard Rush say today that it was not even these 3 or 4 agencies, but only 3 or 4 people from those agencies that said it. CNN’s Jim Acosta Busted for Fake News in Failed Attempt to Slam Trump CNN’s Jim Acosta accused President Donald Trump of “fake news” on Thursday for claiming that “three of four” intelligence agencies had identified Russia as the culprit in hacking during the 2016 presidential election — but the president was right, and Acosta was wrong. Last week, the New York Times was forced to issue a correction, admitting that “17 intelligence agencies” had not, in fact, accused Russia, as Hillary Clinton had once claimed. The correction read, in part (original emphasis): The assessment was made by four intelligence agencies — the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, the Central Intelligence Agency, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the National Security Agency. The assessment was not approved by all 17 organizations in the American intelligence community. But Acosta, who is CNN’s Senior White House Correspondent, appears not to have read the Times. He repeated the debunked “17 intelligence agencies” claim on CNN’s New Day Thursday morning (via the Washington Examiner): Original Article