Tuesday, June 30, 2020

MEDIA and THE TRUTH (!)_ 'Blood is on their hands': Rep. Banks says NYT revealed sensitive details on Russia bounty intel

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'Blood is on their hands': Rep. Banks says NYT revealed sensitive details on Russia bounty intel

Trump denied being briefed on the matter, tweeting Sunday that neither he nor Vice President Mike Pence had been.

By Gregg Re | Fox News




President Trump denies being briefed on Russian bounty reports
Russia reportedly offered cash to Taliban militants to kill U.S. troops in Afghanistan; reaction and analysis from the 'Special Report' All-Stars.

A top Republican lawmaker said Monday that The New York Times has "blood" on its hands, after the paper reported that Russia secretly offered bounties to Taliban-linked militants for killing American troops in Afghanistan.

Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., who attended a meeting with top White House and intelligence officials earlier in the day, charged in a series of tweets that the Times had "used unconfirmed intel in an ONGOING investigation into targeted killing of American soldiers in order to smear the President."

The Times' "hit piece," Banks said, had incorrectly suggested that Trump was personally briefed on the intelligence, contrary to claims from senior White House and intelligence officials.

"Sad, but many in the media & Congress rushed to judgement before learning the whole story," Banks wrote. "We should treat anonymously sourced @nytimes stories about Russia w/ skepticism." Several previous stories in the Times concerning Russia have been disputed; perhaps most famously, in 2017, former FBI Director James Comey slammed a Times story about alleged Trump team contacts with Russians as "not true."

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READ MORE: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/new-york-times-russia-bounty-story-rep-banks

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... the Times had "used unconfirmed intel in an ONGOING investigation into targeted killing of American soldiers in order to smear the President.

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"Sad, but many in the media & Congress rushed to judgement before learning the whole story," Banks wrote. "We should treat anonymously sourced
@nytimes stories about Russia w/ skepticism." Several previous stories in the Times concerning Russia have been disputed; perhaps most famously, in 2017, former FBI Director James Comey slammed a Times story about alleged Trump team contacts with Russians as "not true."

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