The revelation that a binder containing high-level classified raw intelligence on Russian activities has gone missing nearly three years later is being described as deeply alarming by former national security insiders. This dossier was one of the top priorities for briefing when the ex-official joined the administration, given Russia’s ongoing interference.
Several concerns have been raised about the implications of this missing binder. First, this particular intelligence dossier was known to upset the former president, due to its association with Russian interference in the election that brought him to power - something he believed undermined the legitimacy of his win.
