Brief
James R. Clapper
The claims the writer was given for James R. Clapper, in the order they were given.
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In 2011, Charles McCullough III reported directly to the then-Director of National Intelligence, James R. Clapper.
“At that time, McCullough reported directly to the then-Director of National Intelligence, James R. Clapper”
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James Clapper was the US Deputy Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and a former director of the Defense Intelligence Agency.
“The then US Deputy Secretary of Defence for Intelligence, James Clapper, a former director of the Defence Intelligence Agency”
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In 2008, James Clapper personally hired Luis Elizondo into the Office of the Under-Secretary of Defence for Intelligence and Security, the office that acts as principal staff for the Department of Defense on sensitive intelligence-related matters, overseeing a cluster of three-letter DoD agencies including the Defense Intelligence Agency and the National Security Agency.
“recognised Elizondo's skills and, in 2008, had personally hired him into the office that acts as the principal staff for the Department of Defence on sensitive intelligence-related matters, overseeing a cluster of three-letter DoD agencies, including the Defence Intelligence Agency and the National Security Agency”
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William Lynn III declined to designate AAWSAP/AATIP a Department of Defense (DoD) Special Access Program, based on the recommendation of then-Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence James R. Clapper, Jr. that such a designation was not justified.
“Deputy Secretary Lynn declined to do so based on the recommendation of then-Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence, James R. Clapper, Jr., that such a designation was not justified.”
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5
James Clapper served as Lue Elizondo's boss at the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence (OUSD(I)).
“This all began when General James Clapper, my old boss at the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence (OUSD(I))”
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6
President Barack Obama asked James Clapper to become the new Director of National Intelligence (DNI).
“was asked by President Barack Obama to become the new DNI.”
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7
James Clapper and Devon Woods did not always see eye to eye, but when Clapper became the Director of National Intelligence (DNI), he offered Woods the job at the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) regardless.
“Clapper and Woods didn’t always see eye to eye, but when Clapper made the move to become the DNI, he offered Woods the job at DIA regardless.”
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Devon Woods did not get along with James Clapper, who was Luis Elizondo's boss at the United States Department of Defense (DoD) and served as undersecretary of defense for intelligence.
“Unfortunately, Woods did not get along with my current boss over at DoD, Lieutenant General James Clapper, who at the time was the undersecretary of defense for intelligence.”
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9
James Clapper received a phone call from Barack Obama during a meeting with Luis Elizondo, and shortly afterward became the next Director of National Intelligence.
“"Sir, it's Obama," she said. Clapper stepped out to take the president's call. When he reentered the room, he said to us, "How do you all feel about me being the next director of national intelligence?" And just like that, he was.”
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10
Devon Woods accepted the position of deputy director of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) after James Clapper became Director of National Intelligence.
“When I next heard that Woods had accepted the position of the deputy director of DIA, I took this to be a consolation prize of sorts.”
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While waiting in the greenroom at CNN before an on-camera interview, Luis Elizondo and Jennifer were approached by James Clapper.
“While waiting in the greenroom at CNN prior to an on-camera interview, Jenn and I were approached by my old boss, the legendary general James Clapper.”
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James Clapper is a former undersecretary of defense for intelligence, former head of Air Force intelligence, and former director of national intelligence.
“the legendary general James Clapper, a former undersecretary of defense for intelligence, former head of Air Force intelligence, and former director of national intelligence.”
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James Clapper had been one of Luis Elizondo's upper-level supervisors during what Elizondo considered the golden era of the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence (OUSD(I)).
“Clapper had been one of my upper-level supervisors, in what I considered the golden era of OUSD(I), when people were happy and the mission was their focus.”
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James Clapper told Luis Elizondo he was surprised the Pentagon admitted it had a UAP programme and that he was proud of Elizondo.
“He greeted us warmly, saying how surprised he was that the Pentagon admitted it had a UAP program, and that he was proud of me.”
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James Clapper was Lue Elizondo's boss at the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence (OUSD(I)).
“With my old boss at the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence (OUSD(I)), Gen. James Clapper, at the CNN Newsroom in 2017”
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James Clapper told Lue Elizondo he was surprised to learn the Pentagon had admitted it had a UAP programme.
“He told me he was surprised to learn the Pentagon had admitted it had a UAP program.”
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John Brennan was Barack Obama's CIA director and James Clapper was his director of national intelligence.
“Obama's uh, CIA director, uh, you know, Brennan and his, uh, director of national intelligence, James Clapper”
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John Brennan and James Clapper appear in a documentary film and tacitly endorse the idea that UFOs are real.
“Brennan and his, uh, director of national intelligence, James Clapper are showing up in a movie and they are tacitly endorsing the idea that not only have we, you know, are UFOs real”
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James Clapper personally talked about having helped set up UFO tracking programmes at Area 51.
“we've had tracking programs at area 51, which James Clapper personally talked about helped set up”
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John Brennan and James Clapper tacitly endorse in a documentary film the idea that a multi-generational legacy programme has conducted crash retrieval and reverse engineering operations for decades.
“are tacitly endorsing the idea that we've had a legacy program doing crash retrieval operations and, you know, uh, reverse engineering for decades, multi-generational.”
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James Clapper was Director of National Intelligence from 2010 to 2017.
“[note: James Clapper - Director of National Intelligence (2010-2017)]”
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According to Liberation Times sources, Betty Sapp worked with James Clapper and his deputy Stephanie O'Sullivan on an Obama-era programme focused on locating UAP, recovering them, and attempting to reverse-engineer their technology.
“According to those sources, Sapp worked with former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper and his deputy Stephanie O’Sullivan on an Obama‑era program focused on locating UAP, recovering them, and attempting to reverse‑engineer their technology.”
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James Clapper was the former Director of National Intelligence.
“former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper”
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Stephanie O'Sullivan was James Clapper's deputy at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.
“his deputy Stephanie O’Sullivan”
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Betty Sapp previously worked with James Clapper in the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence (USD(I)).
“Sapp had previously worked with Clapper in the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence or USD(I)”
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James Clapper helped advance Betty Sapp's career by supporting her appointment as the National Reconnaissance Office's deputy director in 2009-04.
“he later helped advance her career by supporting her appointment as the NRO’s deputy director in April 2009”
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Since appearing in the documentary Age of Disclosure, James Clapper has stepped back from efforts to promote UAP transparency.
“Liberation Times understands that Clapper has stepped back from efforts to promote UAP transparency.”
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An anonymous source told Liberation Times that James Clapper has grown uncomfortable with the recent surge of attention on UAP transparency efforts.
“One source told Liberation Times that he has grown uncomfortable with the recent surge of attention.”
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