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Washington (CNN)Last week, quietly and without fanfare, Iowa Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley blocked President Donald Trump’s nominee to be the intelligence community’s top lawyer, the General Counsel of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, Jason Klitenic…
“It is a travesty of justice for intelligence agencies to demand that national security whistleblowers go through proper channels, then to blow up those very channels,” Louis Clark, the executive director of the Government Accountability Project, wrote in a statement to CNN. “Senator Grassley has demanded answers about what is going on now that the head of this vital whistleblower support program has himself become a whistleblower. We applaud the senator for once again standing up for the whistleblowers and exercising proper oversight at a time of serious crisis within the intelligence community.”