James Clapper: “Director Mike Pompeo's characterization of WikiLeaks as a non-nation state hostile intelligence service, which I…”

I think this reflects Russian insecurity. And it's almost like, Putin needs a rhetorical security blanket, of making threats, like this.

if the filibuster or the John Lewis bill or the Right to Vote bill isn`t passed, it will be aiding and abetting our enemies, that Russia and China, our adversaries, are hoping that these -- that these voting rights bill protections aren`t…

It shows once again not that we need proof of it, where the President's head really is and all this. And it's not on national security, not on the pandemic, not on the massive Russian cyber espionage.

I think, though, that what has been in the past considered an annoyance or an irritation, has now risen to the level of a genuine national security threat.