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Mr. Clapper, the director of national intelligence, approved the release of an unusual public statement on Sept. 28 about the evolving intelligence conclusions.
Mr. Ivanov was said to have received the most detailed account of American intelligence conclusions about the North Korean weapons effort.
"There are reports that Venezuela supplies Iran with uranium for its nuclear program," the Foreign Ministry document states, referring to previous Israeli intelligence conclusions.
Taken together, the intelligence conclusions pose both security and political challenges for President Bush, who is visiting here this weekend to attend a wedding and visit his parents at their seaside estate.
The president's unsupported claim in last year's State of the Union address that Iraq sought uranium from Africa, misstatements of intelligence conclusions about biological weapons in Iraqi trailers that never contained them and claims of ties between Iraq and Al Qaeda are but examples.
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Instead, Trump has spent the last 18 months persistently questioning U.S. intelligence's conclusions about Russia's role, castigating the FBI investigation as a "witch hunt" and deriding Brennan and Clapper as political hacks.
The officials declined to discuss the key judgments -- concise, carefully written statements of intelligence analysts' conclusions -- included in the document.
But the findings buttress U.S. intelligence agency conclusions that Russia was actively involved in shaping the election.
"If all they wanted to do was discredit our political system, why publicise the failings of just one party, especially when you have a target like Trump?" A second official familiar with the report said the intelligence analysts' conclusion about Russia's motives did not mean the intelligence community believed that Moscow's efforts altered or significantly affected the outcome of the election.
The Russian government has denied U.S. intelligence agencies' conclusion that it sought to influence the election in Trump's favor, but Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that some Russian individuals may have acted on their own.
"I've reached the conclusion, retrospectively, now that the inadequate intelligence and faulty conclusions are being revealed, that all things being considered, it was a mistake to launch that military action, especially without a broad and engaged international coalition," he wrote.
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