““There are people in the intelligence community who believe their will is more important than the will of the American people.”
“They weaponize intelligence by leaking it to their friends in the media with the intent of undermining President Trump’s agenda.”
Operation Mockingbird was a covert CIA program aimed at influencing U.S. media to shape public opinion.
Declassified in 1977 through FOIA requests and detailed in a congressional report, it involved infiltrating newsrooms, planting stories, and recruiting journalists—some knowingly, others not—at major outlets like The New York Times, Time, and CBS.”
