article_snippet: But a retired U.S. military intelligence officer told Daily Mail Online that the numbers are misleading. '
article_snippet: And ODNI can only put in a public report what a public report can confirm.
article_snippet: The source spoke on condition of anonymity. '
article_snippet: So the intelligence community know more.
article_snippet: New York Times / NPR .
article_snippet: Speaking to the fact-checking website Politifact in January, a spokesman for Arizona Republican Sen. John McCain echoed that sentiment. '
article_snippet: Spokespersons for the National Security Council in the White House directed questions back to ODNI.
article_snippet: Obama sent six of the 22 men in 2009, according to data compiled by The New York Times and NPR.