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Baric Transcribed Interview (Redacted), pp.72-73 · baric_ti:utt:00625

Page text: p.72, p.73 · original PDF

Date
2026-04-10 09:00 (day precision)
Type
transcript segment · interview
recipient
Christina Salazar, Harry Kazenoff, David T. Lambeth III, William Henderson, Clark Ervin, Jake Greenberg
speaker
Ralph S. Baric
Topics
Intelligence community assessments
I can't say for certain. I mean, National Academy does a lot of work with the Federal Government, so they could do much more sensitive research with different DC.Scheduling@LexitasLegal.com members of the intelligence community and different groups. I just am not knowledgeable enough to know the answer to that question.

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  1. 2026-04-10 09:00 Ralph S. Baric open
    I was surprised that the ODNI member was there. So if an ODNI member was there, there may have been more members from other intelligence groups there, as well, but they wouldn't have risen to my level of attention.
  2. 2026-04-10 09:00 Christina Salazar open
    Is that common for the National Academies?
  3. 2026-04-10 09:00 Ralph S. Baric open
    I've only been on a few committees. I don't recall that being common.
  4. 2026-04-10 09:00 Christina Salazar open
    Okay.
  5. 2026-04-10 09:00 Ralph S. Baric
    I can't say for certain. I mean, National Academy does a lot of work with the Federal Government, so they could do much more sensitive research with different DC.Scheduling@LexitasLegal.com members of the intelligence community and different groups. I just am not knowledgeable enough to know the answer to that question.
  6. 2026-04-10 09:00 Christina Salazar open
    And were you ever involved in any National Academies work that involved the intelligence community?
  7. 2026-04-10 09:00 Ralph S. Baric open
    No. That's the first time I realized that I recognize them, because they were in that email, they were there. Now, whether they participated in any calls beyond the first one is whole nother question. You'd have to look at downstream emails.
  8. 2026-04-10 09:00 Christina Salazar open
    And then I missed a couple that I'm seeing right now. Robert Bull?
  9. 2026-04-10 09:00 Ralph S. Baric open
    Who?

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