Trump Wasn't Briefed on Reports of Russia Offering Bounties on U.S. Troops

The transcript discusses reports of Russian bounties and the US intelligence community's response. It highlights the lack of consensus within the intelligence community and the White House's stance on not briefing the President or Vice President until verification. The discussion also touches on intelligence sharing with the British government and concludes with remarks on the need for consensus before elevating issues to the President.

What is the US intelligence community's approach to handling daily reports?

• They ignore most reports.

• They apply strict scrutiny to all reports.

• They comment on every report publicly.

• They only focus on reports from allies.

Who confirmed that the President and Vice President were not briefed on the Russian bounty intelligence?

• The Secretary of State

• The CIA Director, NSA National Security Advisor, and Chief of Staff

• The British Government

• The Russian Government

What is the current status of the Russian bounty allegations within the intelligence community?

• There is a consensus on the allegations.

• The allegations have been dismissed.

• There are dissenting opinions and ongoing evaluation.

• The allegations have been confirmed as true.

Was the intelligence regarding Russian bounties shared with the British government?

• Yes, it was shared with the British government.

• No, it was not shared with any foreign government.

• No, it was only shared with the President.

• Yes, but only with the French government.

Under what condition would the Russian bounty intelligence be elevated to the President?

• Once it is verified.

• If the media reports it.

• If the British government confirms it.

• When the Vice President requests it.