The top intelligence official, Richard Grenell, now has stepped into the unmasking issue, declassifying the names of the Obama administration officials who may have requested the unmasking. ABC News first reported the… In 2016, Obama administration officials received intelligence reports that were concerning, but incomplete. Senior intelligence officials can request the ‘unmasking’ of those names under certain circumstances, but that creates a risk that the names will be leaked. A system that intelligence officials say is routine and vital for many national security jobs has generated partisan accusations in the case of President Trump’s ex-national security adviser.
This process is called “unmasking.” Unmasking requests are common, according to Michael Morell, former CIA deputy director and host of "Intelligence Matters" podcast. The top intelligence official, Richard Grenell, now has stepped into the unmasking issue, declassifying the names of the Obama administration officials who may have requested the unmasking. WATCH: Note: "you must make that request in writing"; which explains the documents Ric Grenell has declassified and the probability that AG Bill Barr will soon release. The top intelligence official, Richard Grenell, now has stepped into the unmasking issue, declassifying the names of the Obama administration officials who may have requested the unmasking.

US intelligence officials, however, can request the names of those citizens if they feel the information is pertinent to understand the intelligence. It was Michael Flynn, an adviser to President-elect Donald Trump. Related: What Does It Mean That Trump May Have Been Incidentally Surveilled? During testimony in June 2017 Admiral Mike Rogers helps to explain what documents would be available to identify who was making unmasking requests. Rice didn’t and couldn’t "order" the unmasking of any American, current and former officials say. "Literally hundreds of times a year across multiple administrations.

Those names, disclosed Wednesday by two Republican senators, included Trump’s Democratic presidential rival Joe Biden. Using a common process known as “unmasking,” they asked intelligence agencies to reveal the American’s name.

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