Title: Former CIA Counter Terrorism Specialist John Kiriakou: What
Show: CovertAction Magazine
Date: 2025-02-06
URL: https://youtu.be/GyK2WK7_A7o
Duration: 1:00

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[00:05] another thing that I learned at maralago this weekend was that uh John Ratcliffe the new CIA director designate the three- term uh House member from Texas is really the guy on intelligence and National Security issues it's not Congressman Mike walls The New National Security adviser it's not tulsy gabard it's John Ratcliffe and of all of the people involved in National Security and I'm including Marco Rubio in

[00:35] that it is Ratliff who who is the most neocon he claims to be a magga republican he claims to be one of these people who is opposed to foreign interventions I'm just not sure that that's true and if he's the one who has Trump's ear more readily than anybody else I'm going to be a little bit worried about that
