James Clapper actually said...

That was a concern we had that -- and especially and the bureau itself had that concern that this would be shades of J. Edgar Hoover.

Clapper reflects on the concerns regarding the implications of informing Trump about the dossier.

04/18/2018

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I do support that. It has been done.

I think there is great value in having a community-wide Inspector General to address community-wide issues.

the manner in which the DNI relates to the oversight committees... can do a great deal to compensate for the ambiguities of the law.

I do.