Sentence examples for having been briefed from inspiring English sources
Having been briefed on the details of the capture, I am certain the timing was pure coincidence.
Bank analysts recently were criticized for lowering their earnings forecasts for Facebook, after having been briefed by the company, without disclosing their moves more publicly.
This would be consistent with Obama's supposedly not having been briefed for nearly five years about intelligence operations against allied leaders.
Having been briefed ahead of a visit to Darfur in 2006, David Cameron said on his return: "This is ethnic cleansing and we cannot remain silent in the face of this horror".
Zynga certainly wasted no time: the deal was announced last Wednesday, and by Thursday all 40 or so employees of Omgpop were already working for Zynga, having been briefed on company policies and their new health coverage.
Accordingly, his not having been briefed on potentially embarrassing details of ongoing operations is consistent with the need for "plausible deniability", a policy which has been more-or-less observed by presidents since the Eisenhower administration.
