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Gabbard Orders NSA to Recall Classified Venezuela Report Tied to Grenell

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard ordered the National Security Agency to recall a classified intelligence report on Venezuela that involved Trump special envoy Richard Grenell. The report, which had been distributed to select congressional intelligence committee members, was pulled back amid concerns it contained information unflattering to Grenell. The recall of distributed classified intelligence was described by former officials as an extraordinary and unprecedented intervention in the intelligence community