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For the part of the national security apparatus that I oversaw as DNI, there was no such wiretap activity mounted against the President, the president-elect at the time, or as a candidate, or against his campaign.

– National Intelligence James Clapper

Found on CNN 7 years ago

For the part of the national security apparatus that I oversaw as DNI, there was no such wiretap activity mounted against the President-elect at the time, or as a candidate, or against his campaign.

– National Intelligence James Clapper

Found on CNN 7 years ago

Cyber will continue to be a huge problem for the next presidential administration, as it has been a challenge for this one.

– National Intelligence James Clapper

Found on FOX News 8 years ago

Accordingly, I do not intend to withhold briefings from any officially nominated, eligible candidates.

– National Intelligence James Clapper

Found on FOX News 8 years ago

Nominees for president and vice president receive these classified briefings by virtue of their status as candidates, and do not require separate security clearances before the briefings, candidates are advised of the classified nature of the material, and operation and policy matters are not addressed.

– National Intelligence James Clapper

Found on FOX News 8 years ago

We are looking at several options right now, none of which are optimal.

– National Intelligence James Clapper

Found on Reuters 8 years ago

Chemical weapons continue to pose a threat in Syria and Iraq, iSIL has also used toxic chemicals in Iraq and Syria, including the blister agent Sulfur Mustard. ( It's) the first time an extremist group has produced and used a chemical warfare agent in an attack since Aum Shinrikyo used sarin in Japan in 1995.

– National Intelligence James Clapper

Found on CNN 8 years ago

It is also committed to developing a long-range nuclear armed missile that's capable of posing a direct threat to the United States, although the system has not been flight tested.

– National Intelligence James Clapper

Found on CNN 8 years ago

In my 50 plus years in the intelligence business I cannot recall a more diverse array of crises and challenges than we face today.

– National Intelligence James Clapper

Found on Reuters 8 years ago

[The Syrian government] has used chemicals against the opposition on multiple occasions since Syria joined the Chemical Weapons Convention. ISIL has also used toxic chemicals in Iraq andSyria, including the blister agent Sulfur mustard.

– National Intelligence James Clapper

Found on FOX News 8 years ago

Trafficking in persons is a national security issue which contributes to international instability with links to terrorism, corruption and crime.

– National Intelligence James Clapper

Found on Reuters 8 years ago

What his long term plan is, I don't think he has one, i think he is kind of winging this day to day.

– National Intelligence James Clapper

Found on CNN 9 years ago

I personally question whether he has some long-term strategy or whether he is being very opportunistic on a day-to-day basis, and I think his intervention into Syria is another manifestation of that.

– National Intelligence James Clapper

Found on CNN 9 years ago

Although China is an advanced cyber actor in terms of capabilities, Chinese hackers are often able to gain access to their targets without having to resort to using advanced capabilities.

– National Intelligence James Clapper

Found on Reuters 9 years ago

A specific reference to the terrorist threat from Iran and Hezbollah—which was not included in any of the drafts of the testimony—would have been appropriate for the 2015 assessment, but the lack of its inclusion is in no way a change in the IC’s assessment.

– National Intelligence James Clapper