President Trump blamed the media’s “unfair” treatment of GOP Representative John Ratcliffe as the reason he ultimately decided to withdraw the congressman’s nomination to become the country’s next Director of National Intelligence. But according to a report by the Daily Beast late Friday night, there may have been another reason for the president’s decision.
The Daily Beast reported that an email was sent to the Senate Select Intelligence Committee, prior to the nomination reversal on Friday, which allegedly detailed the congressman’s involvement in a “controversial whistleblowing case.”
The email, reportedly sent to the committee by the Government Accountability Project (an organization which protects whistleblowers), claimed that Ratcliffe had “promoted a company accused of being instrumental in the reprisal against a whistleblower and their cybersecurity efforts,” according to The Daily Beast.
The report said that Ratcliffe’s third-largest campaign donor in his recent ..
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