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    Trump's icy relationship with US intelligence

    Donald Trump has tweeted that only "fools" and "stupid people" don't want closer relations between the US and Russia -- despite intelligence findings. When he gets to the White House, will he make peace with the CIA, the FBI and America's massive network of spies and covert activities?

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    By Warren Olney • Jan 9, 2017 • 50m Listen

    Photo: CIA Director John Brennan is one of the intelligence chiefs who briefed President-elect Donald Trump.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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