If Trump wasn't briefed (a lie) on Putin paying bounties on US troops, it would be history's greatest breakdown of the US intelligence system.

A REAL president who wasn't briefed wouldnt then go golfing. He would dash back to the White House, calling an emergency meeting of../1
...*every* official in the national security apparatus, he would call for an emergency evaluation of how this information was not brought to him, he would demand a massive briefing on everything he should have known about everything this year, since he would not know how far.../2
...this breakdown reached and what other critical information he had not been told, he would demand an extensive briefing on the Russia/Taliban scandal, and he would take immediate action to protect our troops.

Trump is doing none of this. He is golfing. He is lying.../3
...about not being briefed, or his reaction yesterday and today is further proof he is too incompetent and too reckless to be president.

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