Trump’s ‘fact-free’ approach caused briefing challenges, CIA report says
by Richard Luscombe from on (#5SFQV)
Ex-president's chaotic style resulted in presidential daily briefing being delivered more regularly to Mike Pence
Donald Trump's fact-free" approach to the presidency created unprecedented challenges for intelligence officials responsible for briefing him, according to a newly released account from the CIA.
The 45th president's chaotic and freewheeling style, and his disinclination to read anything put in front of him, resulted in the presidential daily briefing, or PDB - a crucial security update including information about potential threats to the US - being delivered more regularly to Vice-President Mike Pence instead, the report states.
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