James Clapper actually said...

If there was, in fact, a financial interest or hope for a financial interest, that could potentially have, I think, serious counterintelligence and national security implications.

Context

Clapper highlights the potential national security risks associated with Trump's business dealings with Russia during the campaign.

01/20/2019

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