Chatter: CIA, Congress, and the Art of Listening with Abigail Spanberger
The Lawfare Podcast
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Are You Recruiting Assets for Ideology?
Not all assets are recruited for ideology. Some are recruited more for ego or for money and that can lead to a dynamic where your information is being given in the president's daily brief. The challenge becomes if someone's too focused on is the US paying me or their own sense of self, then you get into other suitability issues. So it's interesting because even as you're developing these important relationships, you have to constantly be on the lookout for these red flags"
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