President Donald Trump says a disputed Republican memo “totally vindicates ‘Trump’ ” of any collusion with Russia or obstruction of justice in Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation. Gowdy is the only Republican on the intelligence panel who’s seen the classified intelligence used to write the Nunes memo. That memo, from Representative Devin Nunes, chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, was released on Friday after approval to do so from Trump. ‘Deeply misleading’The letter, obtained by Bloomberg, comes as the official House Intelligence panel rebuttal to Nunes’s memo remains classified. ‘American disgrace’House Speaker Paul Ryan said the Nunes memo needed to be released because rights may have been violated.

Source: Mint February 05, 2018 04:52 UTC