Newer News: December 2018
November 2018 Intelligence News
Fact-checking Donald Trump's statement on Saudi Arabia, Khashoggi murder by Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Politifact, November 27. "Intelligence inherently deals in uncertainties. So one could still say of almost any conclusion, 'maybe he did and maybe he didn't!' But this is a way of evading the substance of the judgment, which is that he almost certainly did order the assassination."
- Trump names hand-picked panel to supervise, investigate intelligence community by Steven Nelson, Washington Examiner, November 21. "The question that hovers around the new board is, does the White House really want its advice? Will the president even listen to its recommendations? Or is board membership an honorary position that is otherwise inconsequential?"
- This classified operation supports the Saudi military campaign in Yemen by Todd South, Marine Corps Times, November 13. "One of three new, classified operations initiated by the Pentagon earlier this year was launched to support Saudi Arabia and other partner nations operating in Yemen, recent reports and documents have revealed."
- Pentagon launched new classified operation to support Saudi coalition in Yemen by Sharon Weinberger, Sean Naylor and Jenna McLaughlin, Yahoo News, November 10. "Even as the humanitarian crisis precipitated by Saudi Arabia's more-than-three-year war in Yemen has deepened, the Pentagon earlier this year launched a new classified operation to support the kingdom's military operations there, according to a Defense Department document that appears to have been posted online inadvertently."
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Updated December 6, 2018