President Trump Visits The CIA

Washington Post: Trump visits CIA headquarters after sharply criticizing the intelligence community

President Trump visited CIA's headquarters in Northern Virginia on Saturday afternoon, making a gesture of goodwill after he harshly criticized the intelligence community in the run-up to his inauguration.

“There is nobody that feels stronger about the intelligence community and the CIA than Donald Trump,” said Trump.

Trump thanked the intelligence officers for their service. This was be the first in what aides say will be a series of visits the president will make to federal departments and agencies in the weeks to come.

Trump's visit may be designed to signal a fresh start between the new president and an agency that he has frequently vilified.

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WNU Editor: The former CIA Director's criticisms of President Trump continues .... Brennan 'deeply saddened and angered' at Trump's CIA remarks (CNN). As to what is my take .... former CIA Director John Brennan is definitely not happy with what he is seeing .... and the media are definitely not happy .... but that CIA crowd ate up his remarks. As to his political remarks .... President Trump's political remarks were at the beginning and at the end and they were brief, but the CIA memorial wall is not the place to make them.

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