Joe Manchin: “It is more important than ever that the intelligence community feels…”

On the recordJuly 24, 2018

It is more important than ever that the intelligence community feels they have the freedom to speak truth to power.

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Manchin stresses the need for the intelligence community to operate without political interference.

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Joe Manchin: “It is more important than ever that the intelligence community feels they have the freedom to speak truth to power.”