The person(s) who leaked the preliminary intelligence are criminals.
Information from the leaked report was then cherry picked to purposely cast doubt on the entire mission. And reliable media outlets dutifully ran with that ball, again.
That was the purpose of the press conference, to counter this incessant spin and narrative to downplay the merits of anything the orange menace is involved with.
Two things can be true:
The orange gasbag delivers messages in bombastic and arrogant tones that can be off putting to many (most).
And...
He is surrounded by competent and well trained advisors on a variety of levels who know exactly what they are doing.