Former CIA-chief John Brennan has appeared before the House Intelligence committee on Capitol Hill Tuesday
Lawmakers were grilling Brennan on the alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 US election and whether there was collusion between the Trump campaign and the Kremlin.
Pressed by Republican representative Trey Gowdy, Brennan said he did not know if collusion had taken place but confirmed contact had occurred between the Trump Campaign and Russian state actors...
IN: I encountered...'
OUT: '...campaign'
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Representative Gowdy asked Brennan if the individuals in contact with Russia were 'official members' of the Trump campaign...
IN: I'm not...'
OUT: '...intelligence'
DUR: 15 secs
In Brennan's opening statement he said he believed he was the first US official to brace the Russians on the potential Kremlin efforts to influence the US election when he spoke to an FSB chief...
IN: I warned...'
OUT: '...election'
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