John Ratcliffe

a body of credible intelligence indicated the program was severely damaged.

the assessment was conducted through an atypical & corrupt process under the politically charged environments.

manipulated intelligence and silenced career professionals — all to get Trump.

Iran's nuclear program was severely damaged.

a body of credible intelligence indicates Iran's Nuclear Program has been severely damaged by the recent, targeted strikes.

Today's release delivers on President Trump's commitment to maximum transparency, enabling the CIA to shine light on information that serves the public interest.

Not that I'm aware of.

I think that's an offensive line of questioning. The answer is no!

I didn't transfer any classified information, and at the end of the day, what is most important is that the mission was a remarkable success.

My answers haven't changed. I used an appropriate channel to communicate sensitive information.

Signal is a permissible use application that has been approved by the White House for use by senior officials.

Not that I'm aware of.

Signal was on my agency computer when I took the helm of the CIA earlier this year.

With respect to the assertions and the allegations that there was strike packages or targeting information... the Secretary of Defense is the original classification authority.

My communications, to be clear, in a Signal message group were entirely permissible and lawful and did not include classified information.

As it is for most CIA officers, the agency considers the commercial app 'permissible' for work use.

I haven’t participated in any Signal group messaging that relates to any classified information at all.

It's permissible to use it to communicate and coordinate for work purposes.

My communications, to be clear, in the Signal message group were entirely permissible and lawful and did not include classified information.

It's the Trump effect. Everywhere I go, everyone I talk to... want to do more with the United States.

It's the Trump effect.

Remember, the Biden administration had that 3½ years to do this. They didn’t find anyone.

The U.S.'s move, as well as its pause on the provision of military aid, could be lifted if Washington works with Kyiv toward peace.

The pause that allowed that to happen, I think will go away, and I think we'll work shoulder to shoulder with Ukraine.