Political Quotes

On the recordJune 10, 2021
This is quite different. And, you know, shocking, stunning, but not surprising, a phrase that we often find ourselves using about revelations of abuse of power by the Trump administration.
Said by
James Clapper
District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Clapper comments on the unprecedented nature of the investigations and the abuse of power during the Trump administration.

Share

More from James Clapper

Mar 12, 2022

I think the Russians, Putin, I say Russians, Putin is committed to conquering, if he can, which I think will be impossible, all of Ukraine.

transcripts.cnn.com
Nov 13, 2022

given the broad distribution, low cost, and accelerated pace of development of this dual-use technology, its deliberate or unintentional misuse might lead to far-reaching economic and national security implications.

congress.gov
Mar 17, 2022

I think the Chinese are going to treat the Russians, somewhat analogously, to the way they treat the North Koreans.

transcripts.cnn.com
Sep 6, 2022

Well, no, it doesn't. And the fact that none of this makes sense, but most acutely, I think, nuclear-related information.

transcripts.cnn.com

Other voices in this conversation