Trump’s ‘deep state’ speech triggers pushback from Warner over Ratcliffe’s DNI role

Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) pushed back on President Donald Trump‘s Thursday night speech on election interference by questioning CIA Director John Ratcliffe‘s role overseeing election intelligence as Trump’s first-term director of national intelligence. Trump made a highly anticipated address to the nation on Thursday night, during which he claimed that the Beltway “deep state” suppressed attempts…