{"id":1930260,"date":"2023-05-13T07:25:50","date_gmt":"2023-05-13T11:25:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ex-cia-chief-testified-hunter-biden-laptop-letter-was-purely-political-jordan\/"},"modified":"2023-05-13T07:27:24","modified_gmt":"2023-05-13T11:27:24","slug":"ex-cia-chief-testified-hunter-biden-laptop-letter-was-purely-political-jordan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ex-cia-chief-testified-hunter-biden-laptop-letter-was-purely-political-jordan\/","title":{"rendered":"Jordan: Ex-CIA Chief Says Hunter Biden Laptop Letter Was Political."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fex-cia-chief-testified-hunter-biden-laptop-letter-was-purely-political-jordan%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1930260&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Former CIA Director Confirms Political Motive Behind Hunter Biden Laptop Story<\/h2>\n<p>Former CIA Director John Brennan has confirmed that the letter he and 50 other current and former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ex-cia-chief-testified-hunter-biden-laptop-letter-was-purely-political-jordan\/\" title=\"Jordan: Ex-CIA Chief Says Hunter Biden Laptop Letter Was Political.\">intelligence officials signed suggesting<\/a> that Hunter Biden\u2019s laptop could be Russian disinformation had a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-resolution-demands-boycott-of-beijing-olympics\/\" title=\"GOP resolution demands boycott of Beijing Olympics\">political motive<\/a>, according to committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio).<\/p>\n<h3>Antony Blinken Allegedly Set the Wheels in Motion<\/h3>\n<p>Jordan alleged that it was Secretary of State Antony Blinken, then a senior adviser to President Joe Biden\u2019s campaign, who set the wheels in motion for the open letter by reaching out to the letter\u2019s eventual author, former CIA Deputy Director Michael Morell, to discuss the laptop story.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Blinken denies having any role in the letter\u2019s publication.<\/li>\n<li>Morell drafted the letter to \u201cgive the [Biden] campaign \u2026 a talking point to push back on Trump\u201d during an upcoming debate.<\/li>\n<li>Brennan was not only aware that the letter was a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-republican-assemblyman-calls-for-corruption-investigation-into-newsom\/\" title=\"California Republican Assemblyman Calls for Corruption Investigation Into Newsom\">political effort<\/a> but was also eager to participate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Election Interference<\/h3>\n<p>The laptop in question contained emails to and from Hunter Biden that many have interpreted as evidence he was using his father\u2019s position and power as vice president for personal gain. The story was first revealed through a bombshell New York Post report published weeks before the 2020 election.<\/p>\n<p>It is important to note that while the letter suggested the laptop could be Russian disinformation, there is no evidence to support this claim.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former CIA Director John Brennan privately testified before a House Judiciary Committee panel that the letter he and 50 other current and former intelligence officials signed suggesting that Hunter Biden\u2019s laptop could be Russian disinformation had a political motive, according to committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio). \u201cHe [Brennan] sat for a four-hour interview \u2026 and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1226,"featured_media":1930261,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[543],"tags":[3620,5772,7899,3822,4356,6880,4509,3753],"class_list":["post-1930260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-epoch-times","tag-biden","tag-chief","tag-ex-cia","tag-hunter","tag-jordan","tag-laptop","tag-letter","tag-political"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1930260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1226"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1930260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1930260\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1930261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1930260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1930260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1930260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}