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Flynn had been Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency for about three weeks. Flynn opposed the Western alliance giving aid for the creation of the Islamic State. Flynn persisted in his criticism of Obama policy, and shortly after [[Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi]] declared the re-establishment of the [[Caliphate]] in [[Mosul]] in June 2014, Flynn was fired.

Flynn had been Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency for about three weeks. Flynn opposed the Western alliance giving aid for the creation of the Islamic State. Flynn persisted in his criticism of Obama policy, and shortly after [[Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi]] declared the re-establishment of the [[Caliphate]] in [[Mosul]] in June 2014, Flynn was fired.

Flynn moved on to be the chief adviser on [[national security]] for the Trump campaign. Flynn's knowledge as DIA director of the factual backstory to the [[Benghazi massacre]], the arming of ISIS,<ref>https://thehill.com/policy/defense/364917-study-shows-us-weapons-given-to-syrian-rebels-ended-up-in-isiss-hands</ref> and how the Obama/Clinton team misled the public was a risk to [[John Brennan]] and the [[intelligence community]].<ref>https://theconservativetreehouse.com/2018/12/29/why-flynn-a-confluence-of-highly-charged-political-events/</ref>  Trump and Flynn were determined to end Obama's support for the Islamic State, which was on a pogram against [[Christian]]s, [[Shia]], and other "infidels." Obama and [[John Brennan]]'s support for the Islamic State only exacerbated relations  with Russia and led to a Russian military presence in Syria - its first foreign engagement since 1989.  

Flynn moved on to be the chief adviser on [[national security]] for the Trump campaign. Flynn's knowledge as DIA director of the factual backstory to the [[Benghazi massacre]], the arming of ISIS,<ref>https://thehill.com/policy/defense/364917-study-shows-us-weapons-given-to-syrian-rebels-ended-up-in-isiss-hands</ref> and how the Obama/Clinton team misled the public was a risk to [[John Brennan]] and the [[intelligence community]].<ref>https://theconservativetreehouse.com/2018/12/29/why-flynn-a-confluence-of-highly-charged-political-events/</ref>  Trump and Flynn were determined to end Obama's support for the Islamic State, which was on a pogrom against [[Christian]]s, [[Shia]], and other "infidels." Obama and [[John Brennan]]'s support for the Islamic State only exacerbated relations  with Russia and led to a Russian military presence in Syria - its first foreign engagement since 1989.  

During the [[Trump transition]] an unofficial [[social media]] mouthpiece for the Intelligence Community (IC), John Schindler, sent this ominous threat to President-elect Trump:<ref>https://storify.com/DemFromCT/john-schindler-with-a-look-at-donald-trump-s-war-w</ref>

During the [[Trump transition]] an unofficial [[social media]] mouthpiece for the Intelligence Community (IC), John Schindler, sent this ominous threat to President-elect Trump:<ref>https://storify.com/DemFromCT/john-schindler-with-a-look-at-donald-trump-s-war-w</ref>