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Daniel Benjamin: Trump’s ability to conduct foreign policy questionable

When Donald Trump, as president-elect, went after the intelligence community on its reports of alleged Russian election hacking, one could say it surprised the ...

Tom Temin@tteminWFED

January 31, 2017 9:44 am

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Daniel Benjamin, former coordinator for counterterrorism at the State Department and scholar at Dartmouth College

When Donald Trump, as president-elect, went after the intelligence community on its reports of alleged Russian election hacking, one could say it surprised the establishment. Daniel Benjamin, a former State Department employee and scholar at Dartmouth College, argues on Federal Drive with Tom Temin that it may have sabotaged the Trump Administration's ability to conduct foreign policy.