WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden does not believe his predecessor Donald Trump should have access to any intelligence briefings because of his “erratic behavior,” Biden said in an interview released on Friday.
“I think not,” Biden said when asked by CBS Evening News anchor Norah O’Donnell if Trump should get the briefings.
“Because of his erratic behavior unrelated to the insurrection,” Biden said, referring to the Jan. 6 storming of the U.S. Capitol by Trump’s supporters.
Former U.S. presidents traditionally receive some intelligence briefings even after they have left office.
Trump frequently denigrated the intelligence community and was not kno…
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