Secretary of State Antony Blinken denied any role in a 2020 letter signed by past and current intel officials claiming the Hunter Biden laptop story was Russian disinformation, telling Fox News it wasn't his idea.
Fox News Benjamin Hall presses Secretary of State Antony Blinken about the detainment of WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich and Blinkens alleged role in a 2020 letter that aimed to discredit the Hunter Biden laptop story on Special Report.
In October 2020, weeks before the presidential election, dozens of ex-national security officials signed onto a letter claiming that Hunter's laptop had"all the classic earmarks of a Russian information operation." Director of U.S. National Intelligence James Clapper listens to CIA Director John Brennan during testimony at the House Intelligence Committee on"Worldwide Threats", in Washington February 4, 2014. REUTERS/Gary Cameron
"Again, from my perspective, I'm not engaging in politics. I've got a lot on my agenda with the things that we've just talked about, trying to help the Ukrainians and the Russian aggression against them, engaging with allies and partners around the world and dealing with some of the. We have a situation now in Sudan that has fully occupied my time. So that's where my focus is," Blinken responded.
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