I have also been told by current and former senior national security officials that CIA claims about Iran’s nuclear progress come directly from Mossad—verbatim talking points was one phrase I heard—and don’t include U.S. intelligence on the matter.
At the same time, there appears to be a coordinated operation to delegitimize multiple members of Trump’s MAGA coalition, namely RFK Jr., Steve Witkoff, Tulsi Gabbard, and Pete Hegseth. Each one is trying to implement Trump’s agenda and reform rotten and corrupt institutions, and each is being targeted by those with the most to lose if the reformers win.