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Michael Morell

Deputy Director of the CIA

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Jan 23, 2026

What agency push lies about Russia collusion in Hunter Biden's laptop

Multiple actors — a group of 51 former intelligence officials, elements inside the , and officials linked to the and the ’s — have been accused in Republican committee reports and conservative outlets...

Jan 22, 2026

What did the 51 former intelligence officials’ October 2020 statement actually say and how have congressional inquiries assessed its origins?

The October 19, 2020 public statement signed by 51 current and former intelligence officials said the ’s reporting about a laptop “had all the classic earmarks of a ,” expressing concern about possibl...