Worse if it is someone appointed, a career position...They have no business picking sides in politics. Innocent careers could be ruined. A shame if a guy like Flynn had his career derailed, the business with Turkey notwithstanding... Discussions with ambassadors is not uncommon, and not out of line. Certainly not criminal. after his being a foreign agent came to light, Pence said Trump was right in letting him go...This may be a case where the CIA was careless, or it maybe an inside job. Assange has said all along that his source wasn't the Kremlin. I'm not a fan, but what he has put out there is actual stuff...