Obama Intel Chief James Clapper Told NSA Head To Get On Board With ‘Our Story’ On Russiagate Intel
Former Director of National Intelligence (DNI) James Clapper overrode the objections of National Security Agency (NSA) Director Mike Rogers in order to advance the narrative that Russian President Vladimir Putin had…
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About James R. Clapper
James Robert Clapper Jr. is a retired lieutenant general in the United States Air Force and former Director of National Intelligence. Clapper has held several key positions within the United States Intelligence Community. He served as director of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) from 1992 until 1995. He was the first director of defense intelligence within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and simultaneously the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence. He served as the director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) from September 2001 until June 2006.
Everything about James R. Clapper →- Occupation
- military officer, civil servant, spy
- Position held
- Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security, Director of National Intelligence
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- March 14, 1941